The Kaduna State Planning and Budget Commission (PBC), supported by UNICEF, on Tuesday mobilized North-Central States to strengthen social budgeting for child-sensitive sectors in Nigeria. The states involved are Nasarawa, Kogi, Benue, Niger, Plateau, and Kwara.
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Stakeholders in the agriculture sector say they are committed to scaling up the 2025 agriculture budget and ensuring necessary provisions are captured in the allocations.
A Federal High Court in Abuja has declined to bar Governor Siminalayi Fubara from spending government funds pending the hearing…
The Martin Amaewhule-led House of Assembly in Rivers state has halted all expenditures of the state governor until Governor Siminalayi…
A Consultant Family Physician, Dr Bode Oluwagbemi, has called on state governments to improve their budgetary provision and advocacy for family planning to break the cultural barriers and stigma associated with it.
CISLAC noted that “despite the enactment of the Discrimination Against Persons with Disabilities (Prohibition) Act in 2018, implementation has been hampered by inadequate funding. Over 30 million Nigerians with disabilities lack access to essential services such as education, healthcare, employment, and accessible infrastructure.”
The Senate has approved the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) 2024 Statutory Budget of N1.28 trillion. The budget was approved after…
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, says the N1.15 trillion 2024 proposed FCT Statutory Budget…
The allocation of healthcare expenditure in the 2024 budgets of the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) of…
The House of Representatives has urged the Federal Government to increase budgetary allocation for education to facilitate the provision of…