This followed a motion on: “Need to Critically Assess the Performance of the Economic Recovery and Growth Plan (ERGP) 2017-2020,” sponsored by Senator Abdu Suleiman Kwari.
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Joe Itah, the Regional Coordinator of the Council, South South, said this during a one-day Roundtable Stakeholders’ Forum on Cassava and Palm Producers in the Non-Oil Exports Sub-Sector in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State on Tuesday.
Senator Udoma Udo Udoma, Minister of Budget and National Planning, says President Muhammadu Buhari will work to return the budget cycle to January- December fiscal year in his second term.
The Minister of Science and Technology, Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, has stressed the need for increased investment in science, technology and innovation for Africa’s economic development and social progress.
The Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udoma Udo Udoma, says Nigeria’s economy is firmly on the path of growth.
The strong momentum and continuous growth in Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product is a proof that President Muhammadu Buhari’s policies are working, the presidency has said in a statement.
President Muhammadu Buhari has said negotiations with workers on the new National Minimum Wage is not over yet.
The Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udoma Udo Udoma, said this on Thursday at the Public Presentation and Breakdown of 2019 Federal Government’s Budget.
Femi Adesina, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, revealed this when he briefed State House correspondents at the end of the Council’s meeting.
The Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udoma Udo Udoma, signed on behalf of the Federal Government of Nigeria, while the Japanese Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Nigeria, Yutaka Kikuta, signed on behalf of the Government of Japan.
The Conservator-General of Nigeria National Park Service, Alhaji Ibrahim Goni, says the Federal Government is set to commercialise three National Parks to key into the Economy Recovery and Growth Plan to diversify the economy.
The Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed, disclosed this while responding to questions during a session at the 24th Nigerian Economic Summit in Abuja.
At a joint news conference with other stakeholders in Abuja, Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora, said the summit is aimed at encouraging Nigerians in the Diaspora to channel their funds into the formal sectors.
The Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udoma Udo Udoma on Thursday, said that Nigerians might have to wait for another two years before seeing the impact of foreign investments in the country.
The aim is to work towards achieving the goals of the Economic Recovery and Growth Plan.
Udoma said, at a news conference on Tuesday in Abuja, the Federal Government was working hard to increase the rate of Nigeria’s economic growth to meet the needs of the rising population.
Speaking at the FT Nigeria Summit sponsored by First Bank of Nigeria Plc and others in Lagos, Udoma said the non-oil sector accounted for the growth recorded.
Olajide Odewale, the Permanent Secretary in the ministry, said this in a statement signed by Victoria Agba-Attah, Director, Press, in the ministry on Friday in Keffi.
He said the meeting was to review what the participants of the Focused Labs had done in the past three weeks and what was expected of them until the programme ends on April 26.
If Aso Rock knew in advance what Gates was going to say, it’s doubtful if the government would have organised an extraordinary meeting of the National Economic Council to hear it, however delicately expressed.