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2024 budget increased by over N1tn to take care of security, school feeding – Akpabio
Senate President Godswill Akpabio says Nigerians would benefit from the increased national budget of over N1 trillion by the National Assembly. Akpabio who addressed State House journalists at the presidential villa in Abuja on Monday also stated that there are “verifiable justifications” for the action in the increment of the 2024 appropriation bill. WesternPost reported On Saturday that the national…
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President Tinubu signs N28.7tn 2024 appropriation bill into law
President Bola Tinubu has signed the 2024 appropriation bill on Monday at the presidential villa in Abuja. WesternPost reports that the senate on Saturday approved the 2024 appropriations bill on Saturday, raising the amount from N27.5 trillion—the amount President Bola Tinubu had suggested—to N28.7 trillion. The bill was passed after Solomon Olamilekan, the chairperson of the Senate Committee on Appropriation,…
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We’ll work hard to ensure every Nigerian enjoys impact of good governance, Tinubu assures Nigerians
President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to ensuring that all Nigerians benefit from excellent government in the coming years. He made this statement on Monday during his live New Year’s address on the national network television, NTA. This is the president’s first New Year speech since he assumed office last year on May 29. He said his government…
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COP23: New Siemens deal with Germany would improve electricity- Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has stated that the recent electricity deal reached with the German energy power company, Siemens, during the COP 23 climate change event will help to improve the country’s weak power supply in the future years. President Tinubu stated this on Monday while delivering his first New Year goodwill message to Nigerians. The message was aired on the…
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Buhari urges increased investment in youths to end drug abuse
Former President Muhammadu Buhari has advocated for increased investment in the youths to address the country’s drug usage problem. Speaking on Sunday, Buhari was part of a one-day discussion at the government house in Katsina on “Tackling the menace of drug abuse among youth.” According to a report by The Cable on Sunday, the former president stated that drug abuse…
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Tinubu’s policies has had great impact on foreign investment in Enugu State, says Governor Mbah
Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu state has said that the recent policies initiated by the current administration of President Bola Tinubu has yielded great strides and improved impact in his state. Governor Mbah stated this on Saturday during a courtesy visit to President Tinubu in Lagos. WesternPost reported how several dignitaries including the Vice President Kashim Shettima paid homage to…
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APC chides PDP over claims of non payment to civil servants
The ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) has criticized the recent statement made by the opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) for calling out the federal government over allegations of non-payment of salaries to civil servants for the month of December. This was disclosed in a statement by by Felix Morka, National Publicity Secretary All Progressives Congress (APC). The PDP had in…
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Niger, Nasarawa governors visit Tinubu, speak on Plateau attack
Governor Umar Bago of Niger state, and his counterpart governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa state on Sunday both paid a visit to President Bola Tinubu in Lagos, speaking on issues surrounding the recent attack by armed men in Plateau state. Governor Sule who addressed journalists after the meeting with President Tinubu stated that the President is very concerned about the…
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Speaker Tajudeen Abbas visits Tinubu, says Nigeria set for profound change in budget implementation
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, on Sunday said Nigerians should expect a notable difference in budget implementation, once President Bola Tinubu signs the 2024 appropriation bill into law. Speaking to journalists after a Christmas homage to President Bola Tinubu in his residence in Lagos, the Speaker said the N28.78 trillion harmonised budget passed by the National…
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New Year: Tinubu to address nation on Monday
President Bola Tinubu will make a New Year’s Day broadcast to the nation on Monday, the presidential spokesperson, Ajuri Ngelale has said. According to his press statement he signed on Sunday, President Tinubu’s address would be aired live at 7 am. He also called on television, radio stations, and other electronic media outlets to hook up to the network services…
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