Edo State House of Assembly Speaker, Right Honourable Blessing Agbebaku, recently clarified the rationale behind the reduction in the allocation to the Deputy Governor's office for the 2024 appropriation. The allocation was slashed to approximately N345 million, while other offices, including the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Head of Service (HoS), and others, received higher allocations.Agbebaku addressed journalists in his office, dispelling rumors of d...

President Bola Tinubu has provided assurance that the implementation of the student loan program is set to commence in January 2024. The President shared this information during the presentation of the 2024 Appropriation Bill at a joint session of the National Assembly in Abuja on Wednesday.Presenting the budget, themed "Budget of Renewed Hope," President Tinubu emphasized its focus on achieving economic growth that generates employment opportunities. He highlighted...

According to the civic organisation, the allocation for the streetlight projects was higher than the total allocation to schools and primary health centres in the country, which stood at N77.9 billion and N3.1 billion respectively, in the budget.BudgIT, a Nigerian civic organisation through its service delivery promotion platform, Tracka, has revealed that the Nigerian government in the 2023 budget allocation, allocated the sum of N81.7 billion for the construction...