The passing of the bill followed the suspension of senate rule 78 sub (1) to allow for the first and second reading of the bill at plenary.
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Heading into the year 2024, Nigeria is counted among the forty least-developed economies in the world.
In a statement on his X handle on Friday, Obi said the budget was not favourable to the poor in Nigeria.
Primate Ayodele offered the word of advice in a statement on Thursday by his media aide, Osho Oluwatosin.
He stated that the budget has loopholes and won’t be effectively executed.
He stated that the budget will be like a seed that won’t germinate because Nigerians will not feel its impact.
Abbas gave the at a one-day citizens’ town hall meeting on the 2024 appropriation bill in Abuja on Monday
The Senate passed the proposal into second reading after senators took turns to speak on the 2024 Budget.
Abbas said this while giving his remarks during the presentation of the 2024 appropriation bill by President Bola Tinubu.
He said it was a well-known fact that millions of the citizenry were living through incredibly difficult times.
Distinguished Senators and Honourable Members of the National Assembly, I commend your swift consideration and passage of the 2023 Supplementary Appropriation Bills and the 2024-2026 Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper. Your prompt action underscores your devotion to economic development and to the greater welfare of our people. It also highlights your desire to work in close collaboration with the Executive branch. We do not serve ourselves. We must always strive to work together to serve and benefit the people of our beloved country.
The President said this when he presented the 2024 Budget to the National Assembly on Wednesday.
The budget, tagged: “Budget of Reconstruction and Recovery,” was presented to the House on Thursday.
Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji has presented a budget estimate of N159,572,482,915.61 Billion Naira, christened “Budget of Sustainable Growth and Development” to the State House of Assembly for the 2024 fiscal year.
Ekiti House of Assembly, has passed a supplementary appropriation bill of over N134 billion.
The Ebonyi State Gender Based Violence Taskforce has requested the state government to capture the economic empowerment of survivors in the 2024 State Budget.
Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Niger Delta Development, Dr. Shuaib Belgore, has commended the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, for developing a budgetary process that involves stakeholders in its efforts to develop the Niger Delta region.
The Taraba State House of Assembly has passed into law, the supplementary appropriation bill of N206.7 billion sent to it by Governor Agbu Kefas.
The budget, which was the last to be signed by Okowa as governor of the state, was made up of N235.5 billion recurrent expenditure and N336.1billion capital expenditure.
The bill is aimed at overiding Mr. President if he fails to sign budget as passed by the National Assembly.
The suit, with number: FHC/ABJ/CS/1361/2021, was filed on Friday by SERAP at the Federal High Court in Abuja.
This was contained in statement on Wednesday in Abuja, jointly signed by Bernard Enyia, the Coalition Co-chair and Secretary General of the Diabetes Association and Vivianne Ihekweazu, Co-Chair and Managing Director of Nigeria Health Watch.
The governor made the disclosure while presenting the 2022 draft budget to the State House of Assembly on Tuesday.