MURIC, in a statement by its Director, Prof. Ishaq Akintola, said if this practice is not stopped by the lawmakers, they would invoke the wrath of Nigerians
Browsing: Ben Akabueze
Akabueze disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Abuja.
He said the 2018 budget at present cannot accommodate the proposed minimum wage by the Nigeria Labour Congress.
At the meeting with government officials on the MTEF, which the Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed; the Director General of the Budget Office, Ben Akabueze, attended, members of the Committee were angry over the revenue projections of the Federal Government for 2018
The Notes comprise $1.5 billion 10-year series and a $1.5 billion 30-year series
He announced this at the opening of the National Training for Personnel of Ministries, Departments and Agencies on 2018 Budget Preparation, using Government Integrated Financial Management Information System in Lagos.
Akabueze said that to address issues of delayed budget passing and implementation, the Federal Government had plans to ensure that from 2018, the nation returns to a predictable financial year
The Director General of the Budget Office, Ben Akabueze, made this known while appearing before the Joint National Assembly Committee on Appropriation
The Director General of the office, Ben Akabueze, disclosed this while answering questions at the public presentation of the 2017 Budget proposals at the State House on Monday in Abuja
Their redeployment, a statement by presidential spokesman, Femi Adesina, said is part of an ongoing exercise aimed at further repositioning the Ministry to effectively deliver on its core mandate
Akabueze, who also put the the aggregate budget performance for the period at 79 per cent, said the high revenue spoke of the fact that the state’s economy was stable and sustainable
He said that N23.2 billion would be generated from capital contributions such as those made by allottees in various State Government’s estates