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The 2014 budget which was submitted to the National Assembly will see Nigeria President Goodluck Jonathan spend N2,999,106,500 just for his office use, figures which were  not detailed on what those uses are, while a whooping N.378 billion will be use to

In a letter signed by the chairman, house committee on finance Dr. Abdulmumin Jibrin, the minister of finance was directed to answer the 50 questions presented below.
The letter read inter-alia: “You are to answer these questions and provide clarifications where necessary in your submitted response to the Committee within two weeks,

An astute media and marketing communications practitioner, Igbinidu was conferred with the association’s prestigious ECOBITE of the Year Award at this year’s edition of the association’s annual dinner/dance celebration held at Sheraton Hotel & Towers, Ikeja, Lagos 
The Managing Director of Africa’s frontline public relations agency, Charles Igbinidu, has been

Nigeria’s Finance Minister and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, today presented the 2014 budget estimate of N4.6tr to the National Assembly.
She laid the document on the table before the senators during their plenary, presided over by Senate President David Mark.
Mark said the action was in

Few weeks after the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Mr. Akinwunmi Adesina, was honoured by Forbes magazine, more Nigerians have taken a swipe at his decision to place a ban on the importation of fish into the country. They are of the opinion that the directive by the Federal Government through the minister is another ploy to deny

The total internally generated revenue, IGR, of the 36 states stood at N508.2 billion in the financial year ended 2012 up from the N457.7 billion generated in the preceding year.
This represents about 10 per cent increase in earnings on year-on-year basis.
Of the total IGR accruals to the sub-national