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That of the Senate, which was also laid on Tuesday, remained at N8.612 trillion

The motion for the presentation of the budget report was moved by Senator Danjuma Goje, who is the Chairman of the Appropriation Committee and seconded by Senator Matthew Uroghide.

Emmanuel, an Assistant Controller General, made the disclosure in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Tuesday in Kaduna.

Ikpeazu, who expressed displeasure with the current situation where street traders and commercial vehicle operators have taken over roads under construction, including Brass-Faulks Road in Aba, which he visited on Friday, stressed that it is unheard of that street traders will take over roads under construction without consideration for their safety and that of members of the public.

He explained that the thrust of this government’s programme is to create the right enabling environment, rebuild market confidence, address huge infrastructure gap and lower cost of doing business in the country.

The President of the National Executive of the CTS, Gever Terver, who presented the Certificate of Honour to the Gboko Plant Director, Jacinto Leyva Miranda, described the award as a way of appreciating the philanthropic gestures of the Dangote Cement Company in the State.

The Commissioner for Commerce, Industry and Cooperatives, Olayinka Oladunjoye, disclosed this in Alausa during the ongoing Ministerial Press Briefing to commemorate Gov.Akinwunmi Ambode’s third year in office.

The Financial Times’ Executive Education 2018 list published today in London showed that LBS ranked in the open enrolment and custom executive education categories alongside the most prestigious business schools across the globe.

The president stated this in Auyo, Jigawa State, at an event to mark the commencement of the rehabilitation and expansion of the 6,000-hectare Hadejia Valley irrigation project, on Monday.

The Nigerian currency lost 1.1 points to exchange at N362.3, weaker than N361.2 posted on Friday, while the Pound Sterling and the Euro closed at N497 and N429, respectively.

Both oil futures contracts hit their highest since November 2014 last week at 78 dollars and 71.89 dollars a barrel, respectively as markets anticipated a sharp fall in Iranian crude supply once US sanctions bite later this year.

Fashola also announced a decision of the Federal Government to invest N72 billion as a shareholder loan and intervention to the 11 Distribution Companies.

He said that 33KV transmission lines in areas like Damboa, Madagali, Maiduguri, Damasak, Gombi, Mubi, Wukari among others, had been restored.

The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the market capitalisation shed N125 billion or 0.84 per cent to close at N14.734 trillion against N14.859 trillion on Friday.

Alhaji Mudi Muhammad, Niger Commissioner for Commerce and Investment, who disclosed this at a press briefing in Minna on Monday, said the fund was the second tranche.

The commendation was contained in a statement by the bank on Monday, after the conclusion of a visit to Nigeria by 10 Executive Directors of the bank from May 9 to 12.

Jubrin said this while addressing the executive of the Maritime Reporters Association of Nigeria during a courtesy visit to his office in Lagos on Monday.

News Agency of Nigeria reports that the project will be executed under the Transforming Irrigation Management in Nigeria programme, which is supported by the World Bank.

The Bureau stated this in its PMS Price Watch for April 2018, released on Monday in Abuja.

Gur said this on Monday at the inauguration of 132/33 KV substation with 1×40 MVA transformer in Mayo-Belwa town, Adamawa.