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Finally, 2016 budget ‘to be passed March 17’

    Finally, 2016 budget ‘to be passed March 17’

The controversy surrounding the 2016 budget may finally be coming to an end as both arms of the national assembly fix March 17 for its passage. The budget, which has

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Senate tells CBN to end TSA contract with Systemspecs

    Senate tells CBN to end TSA contract with Systemspecs

The senate on Wednesday directed the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to terminate its contract with Systemspecs, owing to the company’s high fees for the management of the Treasury Single

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Marafa’s loyalists protest against Saraki

    Marafa’s loyalists protest against Saraki

Some protesters besieged the national assembly on Tuesday to demand the resignation of Senate President Bukola Saraki over his trial for alleged false assets declaration at the Code of Conduct

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Auditor-general explains how 2016 budget was drafted

    Auditor-general explains how 2016 budget was drafted

Samuel Ukura, the auditor general of the federation (AGF), says the much-applauded zero-budgeting system was not used for the 2016 budget, adding that the envelope system used under previous administrations was

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DISCOs: Without new tariffs, we’ll be in darkness

  DISCOs: Without new tariffs, we’ll be in darkness

Electricity Distribution Companies (DISCOs) say Nigeria and Nigerians will continue in darkness, if the senate succeeds in reversing the new

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Senate WILL PASS budget, but not before Feb 25

  Senate WILL PASS budget, but not before Feb 25

Ali Ndume, majority leader of the senate, on Sunday said the upper chamber of the national assembly would strive to

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Give us a chance, Fashola begs lawmakers

  Give us a chance, Fashola begs lawmakers

Babatunde Fashola, minister of power, works and housing, SAN on Wednesday appealed to the senate  committee on works to give

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Adewole: Rats changed health ministry’s budget

  Adewole: Rats changed health ministry’s budget

Isaac Adewole, minister of health, has disowned the 2016 budget allocation for his ministry, saying his ministry did not submit

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Senate: We’ll stand by Saraki and he won’t resign

  Senate: We’ll stand by Saraki and he won’t resign

In a show of solidarity, the senate says it is standing by its president, Bukola Saraki, who is facing trial at

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Senate chief whip urges FG to tax cigarettes, alcohol

  Senate chief whip urges FG to tax cigarettes, alcohol

Olusola Adeyeye, chief whip of the senate, has called for tax on cigarettes and alcohol so that the government can

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