With Political Will, Hardwork, Agriculture Can Solve Internally Generated Revenue Problems, Says Osinbajo

VP receives delegation from development agency for South-West States at Presidential Villa

Amid tight fiscal revenue generation, especially in the States of the Federation, agriculture can be a significant contributor to government coffers, boosting resource mobilization. All it takes is the hardwork and dedication of all stakeholders in the sector. This view was expressed by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, while interacting…

President Buhari Says Democratic Principles Must Guide Democratic Choices

He spoke about the use of the police and the military, in dealing with security situations but urged Nigerians to develop confidence in civil authority to build a system “free of chaos”

President Muhammadu Buhari, Thursday in Kafanchan, Kaduna State underlined his resolve to consolidate the country’s political system to improve the quality of the people’s lives because “the people matter.” In an address at the palace of Alhaji Muhammadu Isa 11, the Emir of Jama’a, President Buhari said “we are doing…

President Buhari Signs N17.127tr 2022 Budget Into Law, Directs MDAs to Commence Early Preparation of 2023 Transition Budget

The 2022 Budget provides for aggregate expenditures of N17.127 trillion, an increase of N735.85 billion over the initial Executive Proposal for a total expenditure of N16.391 trillion

Expresses Concern Over Worrisome Changes to 2022 Budget by NASS; To Submit Amendment Bill Early 2022. In keeping with the tradition of restoring a predictable January to December fiscal year, as provided for in the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, President Muhammadu Buhari Friday in Abuja signed into law…

Coronavirus - Nigeria: Statement by His Excellency, Muhammadu Buhari, President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (March 26, 2020)

Over the last few days I have received extensive briefings on the state of the nation as it relates to the Covid-19 pandemic, from the relevant Federal Government agencies as well as the Lagos State Government.     Accordingly, I approved the following: The immediate release of a 10 billion Naira…

Coronavirus: Nigeria announces plans to ban inter-state travel and possibly close down all motor parks

The Federal Government announces plans to ban inter-state travel and possibly close down all motor parks as part of measures to curtail the spread of the Coronavirus, Information Minister, Lai Mohammed discloses the plans this afternoon.