Rousseff arrived the fore court of the State House at 11.08am and was received by President Goodluck Jonathan
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Yerima Ngama, the Minister of State for Finance, who disclosed this to State House correspondents after the weekly Federal Executive Council meeting on wednesday, said the discovery was made possible with the introduction of Integrated Payroll and Personal Information system
In the framework of the European Union’s existing Financing Agreement with Ghana, the amount of 10M€ equivalent to 25,000,000 GHS released to the treasury for onward transmission to the Ministry of Health will support the implementation of the MDG Accelerated Framework and Country Action Plan developed to combat maternal mortality
Speaking against the backdrop of perceived call by the gubernatorial candidate of the Action Congress of Nigeria in the last general election in the state, Dele Belgore, SAN, for the government to reduce its workforce, Ahmed said it is politically and morally obtuse to contemplate retrenchment in a state largely populated by civil servants
The party, in a statement on Tuesday by its Zonal Publicity Secretary, Hon. Kayode Babade, said the provisions of Section 121 (1) of the constitution is very clear on when a governor can legally present budget proposals to the state House of Assembly
Lagos, Rivers, Benue and Plateau States are among the locations where cargo airports would also be positioned in the country
Okonjo-Iweala said generally, the draft of the 2013 Budget, as presented by President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan to the National Assembly, has been receiving a lot of positive response from Nigerians
Okonjo-Iweala said a higher oil benchmark would not only lead to higher inflation but also a decline in the value of the naira and also lead to lower savings and reduced investment
A report put together by a group of journalists in Abuja, who toured some of the ravaged areas of the country, says that concerns on food security are coming at a time when the Federal Government is contemplating the implementation of increased tariffs for importation of rice and eventually stopping importation by 2015
Kim, who spoke on Thursday at the International Monetary Fund/World Bank Annual meeting in Tokyo, Japan, said inasmuch as the developing countries are contributing in a big way to the world economy, they should not feel they will not be affected by the slide in the economy