National Planning – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Wed, 03 Jan 2024 19:59:03 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png National Planning – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 BudgIT Commends the Fed Govt for Publishing the Proposed 2024 Government-Owned Enterprises Budget https://www.theinfostride.com/budgit-commends-the-fed-govt-for-publishing-the-proposed-2024-government-owned-enterprises-budget/ https://www.theinfostride.com/budgit-commends-the-fed-govt-for-publishing-the-proposed-2024-government-owned-enterprises-budget/#respond Wed, 03 Jan 2024 19:59:03 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=366352 BudgIT, a prominent civic-tech organization promoting transparency, accountability, and effective service delivery in Nigeria, commends the Federal Government of Nigeria for taking a step toward transparency by publishing the 2024 Proposed Budget of its Government-Owned Enterprises (GOEs). In response to several requests by BudgIT, the Federal Government of Nigeria, for the first time, published the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/budgit-commends-the-fed-govt-for-publishing-the-proposed-2024-government-owned-enterprises-budget/feed/ 0 BudgIT Calls on National Population Commission, demands Release of N896bn Census Breakdown and Expenditure https://www.theinfostride.com/budgit-calls-on-national-population-commission-demands-release-of-n896bn-census-breakdown-and-expenditure/ https://www.theinfostride.com/budgit-calls-on-national-population-commission-demands-release-of-n896bn-census-breakdown-and-expenditure/#respond Mon, 27 Mar 2023 09:52:15 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=344097 BudgIT, a leading public data organization raising active citizens’ participation in nation-building and government-citizen communication for good governance and accountability, has urged the National Population Commission to publish the breakdown for the N896 billion 2023 National Population Census budget. Recall that earlier in March, the Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, Clem Agba, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/budgit-calls-on-national-population-commission-demands-release-of-n896bn-census-breakdown-and-expenditure/feed/ 0 Minister Of State For Budget And National Planning Attends Stakeholders Meeting On Finance Bill https://www.theinfostride.com/minister-of-state-for-budget-and-national-planning-attends-stakeholders-meeting-on-finance-bill/ https://www.theinfostride.com/minister-of-state-for-budget-and-national-planning-attends-stakeholders-meeting-on-finance-bill/#respond Sat, 12 Dec 2020 17:36:24 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=277417 The Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, Prince Clem Ikanade has collaborated with the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs at the recently held; Stakeholders’ meeting on Implementing the “Global Compact on Refugees”. Following this Prince Clem Ikanade also attended the public hearing on the 2020 Finance Bill in company of the Minister of Finance, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/minister-of-state-for-budget-and-national-planning-attends-stakeholders-meeting-on-finance-bill/feed/ 0 FG sets to make States Integral Part of the ERGP Lab Process https://www.theinfostride.com/fg-sets-to-make-states-integral-part-of-the-ergp-lab-process/ Sun, 04 Feb 2018 20:17:17 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=198621 During a workshop organized by the Ministry of Budget and National Planning on Wednesday in Abuja, representatives of state governments met to be part of the integration process by the Federal Government to ensure full participation of sub-regional governments in the Focus Labs scheduled to commence soon. At the meeting, the Minister, Senator Udoma Udo [...]

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]]> We Must Include The Youth’s Interest In National Planning – Bukola Saraki https://www.theinfostride.com/we-must-include-the-youths-interest-in-national-planning-bukola-saraki/ Sat, 14 Oct 2017 16:08:22 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=185317 Bukola Saraki says to further dampen the growing unemployment rate in Nigeria, the marginalisation of young Nigerians must be stopped by including their interest in national planning. Speaking on Monday during a gathering on youth unemployment and development organised by the Senate, Saraki said it is necessary to consider the issue of marginalisation of Nigerian [...]

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]]> €54.5m EU Fund: Minister inaugurates Steering Committee to support North East Project https://www.theinfostride.com/e54-5m-eu-fund-minister-inaugurates-steering-committee-to-support-north-east-project/ Fri, 18 Aug 2017 23:13:28 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=178826 Nigeria’s Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed has inaugurated the members of Project Steering Committee for the European Union Assisted Project on Support to Strengthening Resilience in the North East, Borno and Adamawa The Project which is being funded by the European Union (EU) and the German Economic Cooperation and [...]

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]]> PMB Swear In 4 Advisers, Permanent Secretaries https://www.theinfostride.com/pmb-swear-in-4-advisers-permanent-secretaries/ Wed, 10 Aug 2016 14:09:19 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=139617 President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday administered oaths of office on four Special Advisers and a permanent secretary at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The event took place shortly before the commencement of the weekly meeting of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) under the chairmanship of the president. The advisers are the Special Adviser on Economic Matters, [...]

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]]> $2.1bn Arms Deal Scandal: Ex-Minister Condemns President Buhari’s Comments On Jonathan Administration https://www.theinfostride.com/2-1bn-arms-deal-scandal-ex-minister-condemns-president-buharis-comments-on-jonathan-administration/ Tue, 29 Dec 2015 22:44:04 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=115816 Dr. Abubakar Suleiman, who was the former Minister of National Planning in the immediate past administration, has said that former President Goodluck Jonathan did not plan to lose the Boko Haram war as is being suggested by President Muhammadu Buhari. The Minister disclosed this in response to an interview President Buhari granted the Hausa Service of [...]

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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: 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: 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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]]> 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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]]> Ex-Minister Discloses Jonathan Handed Over To Buhari To Avoid Bloodshed https://www.theinfostride.com/ex-minister-discloses-jonathan-handed-over-to-buhari-to-avoid-bloodshed/ Tue, 01 Dec 2015 09:41:23 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=109845 The insinuation in some quarters that former President Goodluck Jonathan handed over power to President Muhammadu Buhari as a result of external pressure brought to bear on him has been debunked by a former Minister of National Planning, Dr. Abubakar Sulaiman, even as he said the move saved the lives of many Nigerians. The ex-minister [...]

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]]> Jonathan’s Minister Replies El-Rufai Over Independence Anniversary Spending, Says He Is A Liar https://www.theinfostride.com/jonathans-minister-replies-el-rufai-over-independence-anniversary-spending-says-he-is-a-liar/ Mon, 05 Oct 2015 08:53:12 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=101954 The National Planning Minister during Goodluck Jonathan’s administration, Abubakar Sulaiman, has dismissed the claim by Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai that the past administration spent N64 billion on three independence anniversaries. According to the former minister, only N333 million was spent on the anniversaries from 2012-2014. In a statement on Sunday, Sulaiman described the claim by [...]

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]]> Don’t Mistake My Magnanimity For Cowardice – Jonathan Tells Buhari https://www.theinfostride.com/dont-mistake-my-magnanimity-for-cowardice-jonathan-tells-buhari-%e2%80%a2-says-i-remain-in-charge-till-may-29/ Thu, 30 Apr 2015 18:15:40 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/04/dont-mistake-my-magnanimity-for-cowardice-jonathan-tells-buhari-%e2%80%a2-says-i-remain-in-charge-till-may-29/ Less than one month to the May 29 hand-over date, the Federal Government and President-elect, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) have clashed over claims the latter’s utterances and actions betrayed him as running a parallel government at a time President Goodluck Jonathan is still fully in charge. Minister of National Planning, Dr. Abubakar Sulaiman, disclosed this [...]

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]]> 20th Economic Summit to focus on education – Yuguda https://www.theinfostride.com/20th-economic-summit-to-focus-on-education-yuguda/ Sun, 02 Mar 2014 06:25:50 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2014/03/20th-economic-summit-to-focus-on-education-yuguda/ The Supervising Minister of National Planning, Bashir Yuguda has said that the 20th Nigerian Economic Summit (NES#20) would focus on education as a vital sector for transforming the national economy to compete well at the global level. Bashir Yuguda stated this in Lagos during the inauguration of a Joint Planning Committee (JPC) for the 20th [...]

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