2016 Budget – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Wed, 27 Apr 2016 11:11:04 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png 2016 Budget – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 Buhari Should Sign 2016 Budget By Tuesday – Saraki https://www.theinfostride.com/buhari-should-sign-2016-budget-by-tuesday-saraki/ Wed, 27 Apr 2016 11:11:04 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=126922 Senate President, Bukola Saraki has said that the 2016 budget will be ready for President Muhammadu Buhari to sign by Tuesday, May 3. Saraki made the disclosure on Tuesday, April 26, after a meeting between the Presidency and the leadership of the National Assembly at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. “We just finished a meeting [...]

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]]> By The End 2016 2nd Quarter, Nigerians Will Feel The Positive Impacts Of The Budget, President Buhari Assures https://www.theinfostride.com/by-the-end-2016-2nd-quarter-nigerians-will-feel-the-positive-impacts-of-the-budget-president-buhari-assures/ Sat, 02 Jan 2016 09:58:05 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=116685 The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari, has defended the records of the administration in response to criticism that it was slow, saying that steps must be taken with caution to avoid mistakes. He stated this yesterday in Abuja in an audience with Women In Politics Forum (WIPF). “People say we are slow. [...]

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]]> 2016 Will Be A Better Year For Nigerians – APC Chairman Oyegun https://www.theinfostride.com/2016-will-be-a-better-year-for-nigerians-apc-chairman-oyegun/ Thu, 31 Dec 2015 23:39:29 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=116584 Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC)‎, yesterday assured Nigerians that year 2016 would be a better year for all. This is contained in a statement issued in Abuja by the party’s Assistant ‎Director (Publicity), Mr Edegbe Odemwingie. The statement said although 2015 was difficult, 2016 would see the fulfillment of all [...]

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]]> 2016 Budget: Governor Wada Presents N74.9bn Appropriation Bill https://www.theinfostride.com/2016-budget-governor-wada-presents-n74-9bn-appropriation-bill/ Wed, 30 Dec 2015 17:37:49 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=116061 Governor Idris Wada of Kogi State yesterday, presented an Appropriation Bill of N75 billion for the 2016 fiscal year. He presented the bill, christened: “Budget of Consolidation” to the state assembly in Lokoja for consideration and approval. Only 10 members, including the Speaker, Alhaji Momoh-Jimoh Lawal, out of 25 members, were present during the exercise. The governor said [...]

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]]> 2016 Budget Deficit: PDP Alleges President Buhari Of Leading Nigeria On The Path To Be Like Greece Over N1.84trn Borrowing https://www.theinfostride.com/2016-budget-deficit-pdp-alleges-president-buhari-of-leading-nigeria-on-the-path-to-be-like-greece-over-n1-84trn-borrowing/ Wed, 30 Dec 2015 12:31:43 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=116039 The National Leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) through its National Publicity Secretary, Chief Olisa Metuh, yesterday condemned President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressives Congress, APC-led government, saying with government’s proposed plan to borrow N1.84 trillion to finance the 2016 budget deficit, Nigeria as a country was going the way of Greece. While speaking [...]

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]]> Dismisses Criticism 2016 Budget Deficit Of N2.2trn Is Unrealistic – South East APC https://www.theinfostride.com/dismisses-criticism-2016-budget-deficit-of-n2-2trn-is-unrealistic-south-east-apc/ Tue, 29 Dec 2015 22:18:13 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=115814 The spokesman for All Progressives Congress (APC) in South-East, Mr Osita Okechukwu, has dismissed the criticism that President Muhammadu Buhari’s 2016 budget deficit of N2.2 trillion is unrealistic. He disclosed this in a statement yesterday in Abuja and said the “fears over the N2.2 trillion 2016 budget deficit is misplaced”. According to the APC chieftain, the [...]

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]]> 2016 Budget: N6.08trillion Not Too Much For Nigeria – Fayemi https://www.theinfostride.com/2016-budget-n6-08trillion-not-too-much-for-nigeria-fayemi/ Tue, 29 Dec 2015 12:35:18 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=115744 Dr Kayode Fayemi, the Minister of Solid Minerals, has said the 2016 budget proposal of N6.08 trillion presented before the National Assembly by President Muhammadu Buhari last Tuesday was not too much, considering the level of infrastructural decay and other sundry problems confronting the nation. He explained that the Ministry of Power, Works and Housing, [...]

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]]> 2016 Budget: How Will President Buhari Fund It? https://www.theinfostride.com/2016-budget-how-will-president-buhari-fund-it/ Tue, 29 Dec 2015 11:05:46 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=115742 Nigerians and some analysts are concerned about the ability of the present President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration to fund the 2016 budget presented by the president. Several questions have been raised on how the federal government intends to fund the 2016 budget which is less reliant on oil than the previous budgets and also, with oil prices [...]

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]]> Kogi State Assembly Crisis: Factional Speaker Maintains Lawal Remains Impeached https://www.theinfostride.com/kogi-state-assembly-crisis-factional-speaker-maintains-lawal-remains-impeached/ Mon, 28 Dec 2015 21:16:26 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=115715 The factional Speaker of Kogi State House of Assembly, Mr Godwin Osiyi (PDP-Ogori-Magongo), today reaffirmed the position of 17 members that the embattled speaker, Alhaji Momoh-Jimoh Lawal remains impeached. Osiyi disclosed this today while addressing newsmen in Lokoja and added that the impeachment which was carried out on December 10 during plenary, through the resolution of [...]

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]]> President Buhari Is Determined To Diversify Economy, Says Senator Adamu https://www.theinfostride.com/president-buhari-is-determined-to-diversify-economy-says-senator-adamu/ Mon, 28 Dec 2015 14:30:17 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=115696 Senator Abdullahi Adamu representing Nasarawa West Senatorial District under the platform of All Progressive Congress (APC) says President Muhammadu Buhari is determined to diversify the country’s economy. He spoke with newsmen in Abuja on Monday, noting that the present administration had said it on many occasions that Nigeria could no longer depend on oil and [...]

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]]> 2016 Budget: Implementation Of N662.58b Will Engender Progress In Lagos – Governor Ambode https://www.theinfostride.com/2016-budget-implementation-of-n662-58b-will-engender-progress-in-lagos-governor-ambode/ Sat, 26 Dec 2015 10:49:31 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=115400 The Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, while speaking at the Christmas Eve Dance organised by Island Club in Lagos on Thursday night, has expressed confidence that inspite of the gloomy economic predictions, the state will record progress in 2016. A statement issued on Friday, the Christmas day, by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Habib [...]

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]]> Yola Residents Commend President Buhari For Apologising To Nigerians Over Fuel Scarcity https://www.theinfostride.com/yola-residents-commend-president-buhari-for-apologising-to-nigerians-over-fuel-scarcity/ Thu, 24 Dec 2015 09:39:13 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=115001 The residents of Yola in Adamawa State have hailed President Muhammadu Buhari for tendering his apology over the lingering fuel scarcity in Nigeria, urging him to do something concrete to address the situation. A cross section of the residents who spoke to our reporter observed that by that action the president has shown leadership. “I am impressed by Mr [...]

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]]> Fani-Kayode Condemns President Buhari’s 2016 Budget, Says It’s Fantasy, Will Not Result In Anything Good https://www.theinfostride.com/fani-kayode-condemns-president-buharis-2016-budget-says-its-fantasy-will-not-result-in-anything-good/ Wed, 23 Dec 2015 15:25:47 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=114799 A former Nigerian Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, has condemned the 2016 budget estimate presented by President Muhammadu Buhari to a joint-session of the National Assembly as a “fantasy”. Fani-Kayode, who accused the President Buhari-led administration of spending money like a drunken sailor, alleged that the government was borrowing like there was no tomorrow. He noted that [...]

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]]> 2016 Budget: Nigeria Will Borrow N1.84trillion To Fund Its Budget Deficit https://www.theinfostride.com/2016-budget-nigeria-will-borrow-n1-84trillion-to-fund-its-budget-deficit/ Wed, 23 Dec 2015 07:58:09 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=114701 Nigeria will borrow as much as N984 billion locally and N900 billion abroad to fund its budget deficit which is expected to double to N2.2 trillion in 2016. This is to enable the federal government to revive Nigeria’s weakening economy by tripling capital expenditure. “The 2016 budget, as outlined, is designed to ensure that we [...]

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]]> 2016 Budget: President Buhari Presents A ‎Budget Of Change – APC https://www.theinfostride.com/2016-budget-president-buhari-presents-a-%e2%80%8ebudget-of-change-apc/ Tue, 22 Dec 2015 22:43:10 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=114682 All Progressives Congress (APC) commended President Muhammadu Buhari for the N6.08 trillion 2016 budget presented to a joint-session of the 8th National Assembly today, December 22. This ‎is contained in a statement today in Abuja by the party’s Assistant Director Publicity, Mr Edegbe Odemwingie. In the statement, APC National Chairman, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, assured that many of the [...]

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]]> 2016 Budget: President Buhari Earmarks N433.4bn For Ministry of Power, Works and Housing https://www.theinfostride.com/2016-budget-president-buhari-earmarks-n433-4bn-for-ministry-of-power-works-and-housing/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2016-budget-president-buhari-earmarks-n433-4bn-for-ministry-of-power-works-and-housing/#comments Tue, 22 Dec 2015 21:28:39 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=114657 The Federal Government today, December 22, in Abuja earmarked N433.4billion in the 2016 budget for its services in the Ministry of Power, Works and Housing. President Muhammadu Buhari stated this today in his 2016 budget speech delivered at the Joint session of the National Assembly. He said it was the intention of government to raise the percentage allocation for [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2016-budget-president-buhari-earmarks-n433-4bn-for-ministry-of-power-works-and-housing/feed/ 1 President Buhari’s 2016 Budget A Big Fraud And Executive Conspiracy, Alleges PDP https://www.theinfostride.com/president-buharis-2016-budget-a-big-fraud-and-executive-conspiracy-alleges-pdp/ https://www.theinfostride.com/president-buharis-2016-budget-a-big-fraud-and-executive-conspiracy-alleges-pdp/#comments Tue, 22 Dec 2015 21:22:10 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=114655 The opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described the N6.8 trillion 2016 budget proposal presented by President Muhammadu Buhari today, December 22, to a joint session of the National Assembly “as a big fraud and executive conspiracy tailored towards mortgaging the future of the nation”. In the budget proposal, capital expenditure takes N1.8 trillion (30%), marking [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/president-buharis-2016-budget-a-big-fraud-and-executive-conspiracy-alleges-pdp/feed/ 2 President Muhammadu Buhari’s 2016 Budget Speech https://www.theinfostride.com/president-muhammadu-buharis-2016-budget-speech/ Tue, 22 Dec 2015 21:15:22 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=114650 This is the 2016 Budget speech presented by President Muhammadu Buhari to the National Assembly of Nigeria, today, December 22, 2015. PROTOCOLS I am honoured and privileged to present the 2016 Budget proposal. This is my first address before this joint session of the National Assembly. I have come here today, not only to address [...]

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]]> 2016 Budget: President Buhari Presents N6.08trn, Appeals To Nigerians For Lingering Fuel Scarcity https://www.theinfostride.com/2016-budget-president-buhari-presents-n6-08trn-appeals-to-nigerians-for-lingering-fuel-scarcity/ Tue, 22 Dec 2015 20:23:33 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=114628 President Muhammadu Buhari has apologized to Nigerians for the lingering fuel scarcity in the country, most especially, the queues that have refused to disappear from filling stations, ascribing the situation to the handiwork of rent seekers, which he said his administration is working hard to check. He made the apology while presenting the 2016 budget, which he [...]

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]]> Senator Stella Oduah Responds to Budget Presentation of President Buhari https://www.theinfostride.com/senator-stella-oduah-responds-to-budget-presentation-of-president-buhari/ Tue, 22 Dec 2015 15:48:43 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=114641 Senator Stella Oduah, who is representing Anambra-North Senatorial District in the 8th Senate today commented on the draft appropriation bill of the 2016 budget. Senator Oduah in a statement made available to reporters after President Muhammadu Buhari delivered the budget to both houses of the National Assembly commended President Buhari on what she referred to as a [...]

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]]> 2016 Budget: Governor Ambode Proposes N662.588bn To House Of Assembly, Earmarks 58% To Capital Expenditure, 42% for Recurrent https://www.theinfostride.com/2016-budget-governor-ambode-proposes-n662-588bn-to-house-of-assembly-earmarks-58-to-capital-expenditure-42-for-recurrent/ Mon, 21 Dec 2015 13:03:22 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=114358 Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Thursday presented the Year 2016 Budget proposal of N662.588billion to the House of Assembly, with a pledge that his administration will not only implement the budget faithfully, but also ensure that it works in the best interest of Lagosians. The Governor who christened the 2016 budget “The Peoples [...]

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]]> 2016 Appropriation Bill: President Buhari Set To Present Budget Of Change – Ita Enang https://www.theinfostride.com/2016-appropriation-bill-president-buhari-set-to-present-budget-of-change-ita-enang/ Sat, 19 Dec 2015 16:10:43 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=113919 The Presidency has described the proposed 2016 budget as a budget of change. President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to present the 2016 Appropriation Bill to the National Assembly on Tuesday. Addressing Journalists yesterday in Abuja, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate), Senator Ita Enang explained that the 2016 budget [...]

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]]> 2016 Budget: Nigerian Senate Postpones Vacation To Allow President Buhari’s Presentation https://www.theinfostride.com/2016-budget-nigerian-senate-postpones-vacation-to-allow-president-buharis-presentation/ Wed, 16 Dec 2015 11:11:45 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=113092 The Senate will no longer go on vacation on Thursday as earlier planned as President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to formally present the 2016 budget to the National Assembly for subsequent scrutiny and approval next Tuesday, it has been reported. “We will not go on vacation on Thursday because President Muhammadu Buhari has pleaded that [...]

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]]> Shocking! Governor Fayose Wears Shorts To 2016 Budget Signing Event https://www.theinfostride.com/shocking-governor-fayose-wears-shorts-to-2016-budget-signing-event/ https://www.theinfostride.com/shocking-governor-fayose-wears-shorts-to-2016-budget-signing-event/#comments Wed, 16 Dec 2015 10:53:50 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=113091 The Governor of Ekiti State, Mr. Ayodele Fayose, will never cease to amaze the public and Ekiti people as he wore shorts yesterday to the signing event of the state’s 2016 budget. The governor had attracted criticisms last week when he appeared before the State House of Assembly to defend the proposed N67bn Ekiti State 2016 Budget, as [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/shocking-governor-fayose-wears-shorts-to-2016-budget-signing-event/feed/ 65 Osun Budget 2016: Governor Aregbesola Proposes N150.7bn https://www.theinfostride.com/osun-budget-2016-governor-aregbesola-proposes-n150-7bn/ Tue, 15 Dec 2015 21:43:17 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=112905 Osun State Governor, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, yesterday submitted a N150.7 billion budget proposal to the House of Assembly. The budget proposal was presented on his behalf by the Permanent Secretary, Budget and Economic Planning, Mr. Segun Olorunsogo. The 2016 budget proposal is 25.3% less than the 2015 budget of N201.7 billion. The proposal had a [...]

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]]> FG To Increase Petrol Price To N97/Litre Next Year https://www.theinfostride.com/fg-to-increase-petrol-price-to-n97litre-next-year/ Mon, 14 Dec 2015 23:52:09 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=112757 In view of the strict economic policies being put in place by the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration, the federal government has urged Nigerians to prepare ahead for more austere conditions in the coming year. The Federal government has also planned to in that 2016 budget, reduce the Personnel cost form N1.8 trillion to N100 billion as part [...]

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]]> 2016 Budget Proposal: President Buhari Errs For Allocating N39.4bn For Oil Exploration In The North – PDP Chieftain https://www.theinfostride.com/2016-budget-proposal-president-buhari-errs-for-allocating-n39-4bn-for-oil-exploration-in-the-north-pdp-chieftain/ Sat, 12 Dec 2015 11:55:18 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=112189 PDP chieftain, Chief Sunny Onuesoke, has faulted President Muhammadu Buhari’s allocation of N39.4 billion for oil exploration in the Northern part of Nigeria, as contained in the proposed 2016 budget. Speaking to newsmen in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, Onuiesoke said it was amazing that when the West and other parts of the world were embarking on renewable [...]

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]]> 2016 Budget Presentation: Ekiti APC Condemns Governor Fayose For Breach Of Protocol https://www.theinfostride.com/2016-budget-presentation-ekiti-apc-condemns-governor-fayose-for-breach-of-protocol/ Fri, 11 Dec 2015 21:32:27 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=112099 The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti State has berated Governor Ayodele Fayose for what it termed “breach of protocol” at the presentation of the 2016 Appropriation Bill at the House of Assembly on Tuesday. The party gave Mr. Fayose knocks for bringing out a gavel and symbolically “passing” the budget into law after presenting [...]

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]]> 2016 Budget: Projection Of 2.2m Barrel Per Day Oil Production Not Feasible – Expert https://www.theinfostride.com/2016-budget-projection-of-2-2m-barrel-per-day-oil-production-not-feasible-expert/ Fri, 11 Dec 2015 08:10:48 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=111915 An economic expert, Prof. Uche Uwaleke, on Wednesday expressed concern over the proposed oil production of 2.2 million barrels per day in 2016, saying the projection might not be feasible. Mr. Uwaleke, a professor, said in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja that the country might not be able to [...]

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]]> 2016 Budget: Nasarawa Will Place Emphasis On Rural Development, Vulnerable People – Governor Al-Makura https://www.theinfostride.com/2016-budget-nasarawa-will-place-emphasis-on-rural-development-vulnerable-people-governor-al-makura/ Fri, 11 Dec 2015 08:00:07 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=111860 The Governor of Nasarawa State, Umaru Tanko Al-makura, has said that the 2016 budget would place more emphasis on rural community development and promotion of inclusive society by servicing policies and programmes that would give youths, women and the physically challenged the enabling environment to realize their potentialities. The governor stated this yesterday in Lafia, [...]

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]]> 2016 Budget: MURIC Hails President Buhari Over N500bn Social Welfare Package Proposal https://www.theinfostride.com/2016-budget-muric-hails-president-buhari-over-n500bn-social-welfare-package-proposal/ Thu, 10 Dec 2015 18:53:30 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=111812 The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has lauded President Muhammadu Buhari for proposing a N500 billion social welfare package targeting students, youth corps members and the vulnerable in society in the 2016 budget estimates. The president on Tuesday submitted a three-year fiscal policy agenda, the Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) to the Senate in which he [...]

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]]> Governor Fayose Proposes N67.04bn In 2016 Budget https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-fayose-proposes-n67-04bn-in-2016-budget/ Wed, 09 Dec 2015 10:44:16 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=111440 The Governor of Ekiti State, Mr Ayodele Fayose, yesterday presented 2016 appropriation bill, christened budget of reality to the state House of Assembly, with a promise that 10,000 indigent citizens across the state would be paid N5,000 monthly from January next year. Fayose, who proposed  budget of N67.044bn, described it as 83% of the 2015 [...]

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]]> President Buhari Presides Over Emergency FEC Meeting https://www.theinfostride.com/president-buhari-presides-over-emergency-fec-meeting/ Mon, 07 Dec 2015 22:25:30 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=110963 President Muhammadu Buhari today held what the federal government called a special Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting within the Council Chambers at the Presidential Villa. Before addressing the meeting, President Buhari swore in two Permanent Secretaries, Olakunle Bamgbose and Mahmood Dutse. Both of them were unavoidably absent during the swearing in of other permanent secretaries a [...]

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]]> 2016 Budget: Federal Government Approves 6trillion Naira https://www.theinfostride.com/2016-budget-federal-government-approves-6trillion-naira/ Mon, 07 Dec 2015 22:17:37 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=111022 Nigeria’s Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Monday proposed a budget of N6 trillion for 2016 at an oil bench mark of 38 dollars per barrel. The Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udoma Udo Udoma, gave the indication while addressing State House Press Corps after an emergency Federal Executive Council meeting presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari. [...]

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]]> Government Ministries, Departments and Agencies Still Drafting 2016 Budget Templates https://www.theinfostride.com/government-ministries-departments-and-agencies-still-drafting-2016-budget-templates/ Sat, 05 Dec 2015 21:56:55 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=110552 Indications that the Executive may not submit the 2016 budget proposal to the National Assembly before the end of the year emerged on Thursday, with the discovery that Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) of government are still preparing their 2016 budget templates. The seeming slow pace of work on the budget templates was attributed to [...]

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]]> 2016 Budget Preparation: National Planning Ministry to provide support to MDAs https://www.theinfostride.com/2016-budget-preparation-national-planning-ministry-to-provide-support-to-mdas/ Fri, 04 Dec 2015 22:22:08 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=110437 The Federal Ministry of Budget and National Planning has commenced bilateral meetings with Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs)  towards providing the technical support required for improvement in the quality of their submission, preparatory to their formal response to the 2016 Budget call circular scheduled for release soon. The report released by the Budget and National [...]

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]]> 2016 Budget: Political Appointees Would Take Pay Cuts As Sacrifice For Change – Governor El-Rufai https://www.theinfostride.com/2016-budget-political-appointees-would-take-pay-cuts-as-sacrifice-for-change-governor-el-rufai/ Mon, 30 Nov 2015 22:28:27 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=109782 The Governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai at the weekend held a Town Hall meeting with stakeholders to deliberate on the proposed 2016 budget, just as he disclosed that political appointees in his administration would take a pay cut for change. The proposed budget is about N166 billion with capital expenditure taking the larger [...]

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]]> Governor El-Rufai Holds Town Hall Meeting On 2016 Budget, Proposes 63% Capital Expenditure https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-el-rufai-holds-town-hall-meeting-on-2016-budget-proposes-63-capital-expenditure/ Sun, 29 Nov 2015 17:29:41 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=109626 Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai on Saturday held a town hall meeting with stakeholders to deliberate on the proposed 2016 Budget before its formal presentation to the State House of Assembly. The meeting held at the General Hassan Katsina House in Kawo, Kaduna. The total estimate of the budget is N166bn, with a sum [...]

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]]> We’ll Include N5,000 Allowance To Unemployed Nigerians In 2016 Budget – Minister https://www.theinfostride.com/well-include-n5000-allowance-to-unemployed-nigerians-in-2016-budget-minister/ Thu, 26 Nov 2015 11:40:30 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=108987 The payment of N5, 000 to unemployed Nigerians is being delayed because it was not captured in the 2015 budget, the Federal Government on Wednesday said. The Minister of Youth and Sports, Barrister Solomon Darlong, who stated this during a visit to the All Progressive Congress (APC) national secretariat in Abuja, however, said government is [...]

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