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Finance Ministry cuts 2021 Presidency budget to N10bn

On September 13, 20206:10 pmIn Newsby Lawal Sherifat

As agencies at Aso Rock hold budget considerations By Johnbosco Agbakwuru – Abuja The Ministry of Finance, Budget, and National Planning has put the expenditure ceiling of the 2021 pre-bilateral proposal for the Presidency at N10 billion against the N15.3 billion of the revised 2020 budget passed by the National Assembly. This was contained in
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774,000 special jobs: Reps ask Finance Ministry not to release funds if…

On July 22, 20207:18 amIn Newsby Nwafor

House of Representatives yesterday asked the Ministry of Finance not to release any funds for the implementation of the special public works programme if it was in breach of due process, the Appropriation Act 2020 as well as the National Directorate of Employment, NDE, Act.

Policy issues: CBN, Finance Ministry rift deepens

On March 23, 20172:14 amIn Newsby Urowayino Jeremiah

HOPES of unanimity of positions and harmony of fiscal and monetary policies appear dim following an alleged demand for a review of the powers of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, by the Ministry of Finance.

Buhari directs CBN, finance ministry to hasten actions on refunds to states

On March 16, 20176:02 pmIn Newsby vanguard

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday directed the Ministry of Finance and the Central Bank of Nigeria to act with dispatch in releasing the second tranche of the London-Paris Club refunds to states.