The Senate has decided that there may be need to reduce the size of the 2026 Appropriation estimated at N58.472trillion. The upper chamber raised the concern that the monetary allocations to various Ministries , Departments and Agencies ( MDAs) are unrealistic going by the yearly poor budget implementation largely characterised by zero or little releases […]
The Minister of Finance, Mr. Wale Edun, says the Federal Government is committed to the welfare of pensioners. Edun spoke on Wednesday during a visit to the Pension Transitional Arrangement Directorate (PTAD) headquarters in Abuja. A statement by the ministry’s director of information and public relations, Mohammed Manga, said the minister reiterated the federal government’s […]
By Ukpono Ukpong Sequel to President Bola Tinubu’s six-week suspension of the four (4) programmes under the National Social Investment Programmes Agency (NSIPA), President Tinubu has approved the establishment of a Special Presidential Panel, which will be led by the Coordinating Minister of the Economy and Minister of Finance, Mr. Wale Edun. This Special Presidential […]