Government Spending

27 September 2016

2016 Budget: A budget of change in travail

by Usman Alabi By now we can say for ourselves the extent of the change brought about by the budget especially at a time when we […]
26 September 2016

Kwara State to launch Infrastructural development fund

by Seun The Kwara state governor will today officially launch the state’s Infrastructure Development Fund (IFK). Alhaji Abdulwahab Yusuf, the alternate chairman of the Fund implementation […]
26 September 2016

Kaduna State government launched $120 million Vicampro potato farm and Processing Plant

by Ayo Opeoluwa Kaduna state government on Saturday launched the massive $120 million Vicampro Potato Farm and Processing facility in Manchok, Kaura. The Vicampro Potato farm […]
24 September 2016

Federal Government, States and LGs shared N2.53 trillion in seven months

by Usman Alabi The trio of the Federal government, states and the LGs have reportedly shared N2.53 trillion revenue proceeds from the federation accounts from January […]
21 September 2016

Anambra unfolds stimulus package to ease recession

  Governor Obiano in a special broadcast in awka yesterday unfolds an economic stimulus package to ease the pain of recession in the state. This makes […]
20 September 2016

Spending on roads in Lagos

  by Jubril Lekan The mantra “Lagos is working” has come to stay irrespective of the person at the helms of affairs, Lagos seems to always […]
17 September 2016

Analysis: The Federal Govt and its perennial education spending

by Usman Alabi Apart from the recent establishment of federal universities in states that does not have such federal presence in terms of education, there seems […]
17 September 2016

Analysis: Local government budget and accountability in Lagos

by Usman Alabi Perhaps local government is that tier of government that is never considered or seen to be in the scheme of things, yet they […]
16 September 2016

Analysis: Misplaced priorities in Ekiti State

The Ekiti State government has announced the bidding process for the construction of a governor’s office and a High Court complex. The total cost of both […]