Tag: 2018 budget

The session is moderated by Senate President Bukola Saraki and Speaker of the House of Representatives.

Mr. Buhari had earlier sent the 2018-2020 Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper to the National Assembly.

The governor also speaks on key projects his administration is prioritising for 2018.

The president will present the budget at a joint session.

The meeting was earlier postponed.

A tweet by the Nigerian presidency said Thursday’s meeting will discuss the 2018 budget

The governors say their first spending had been reconciled.

The total value of the appropriation bill is N216.5 billion.

The government earmarks N125 billion for capital expenditure and N75.5 billion for recurrent.

The ministry of power, works and housing got the largest share of the released sum.

Minister of Budget and National Planning has been meeting with critical interest groups for their inputs on the draft MTEF ...

The budget minister meets governors and national economic council.

The minister also warned against inclusion of ghost workers.

The state also plans to generate N50 billion internal revenue per month by next year.