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The Federal Executive Council(FEC0 has announced the creation of a new scheme which is aimed at providing jobs for at least 60,000 Nigerians aged 18-25 years. This was made known by the Minister of budget and planning, Udoma Udoma while fielding questions from journalists at the end of … Read...

The Minster of Budget & National Planning, Udo Udoma, has said that Nigeria’s economic outlook for 2018 is looking positive due to the huge potentials available as a result of the various initiatives by government to sustain growth since its exit from recession. The Minster who spoke … via...

The Vice President Yemi Osinbajo is currently presiding over a meeting of the National Economic Council. The meeting, which began at 11:20am, is being held inside the Council Chambers of the Aso Rock Presidential Villa in Abuja. The chairman of the Nigerian Governors Forum, Abdulaziz Yari of...

For almost two hours, President Muhammadu Buhari Monday received briefing from the Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udoma Udo Udoma, the Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, and Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele, after which a delighted...

Nigerian government said it was analysing and reviewing the 2017 Appropriation Bill passed by the National Assembly penultimate Thursday. Budget and National Planning Minister, Udoma Udoma said this while addressing State House correspondents on Wednesday after the Federal Executive Council...

The Federal Government has unveiled four-year Economic Recovery Growth Plan (ERGP) to stabilise Nigeria’s economy. The Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udo Udoma, made the disclosure on Tuesday. He said that the four-year plan would focus on how to increase government’s...

Oil steadied close to $57 per barrel on Monday as rising tensions between the United States, Iran and Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC, supply cuts were countered by ample inventories and signs that higher prices will revive U.S. output. U.S. energy companies added oil rigs...

The Minister of Budget and National Planning, Udoma Udoma has said that President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government will issue new oil licences as part of efforts to explore new streams of revenues to fund the 2017 budget. Udoma made this known when he appeared before the Senate Joint...

The Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udoma Udo Udoma, Monday, said that the Federal Government has spent N3.577 trillion as at September out of the N6.06 trillion budgeted for 2016. Udoma made this disclosure yesterday in Lagos at the KPMG CFO Forum. He said that there have...

Nigeria's Minister of Budget and National Planning, Udoma Udo Udoma, on Monday disgraced the President Muhammadu Buhari-led federal government when he was asked about country's total debt profile. The disgrace occurred when the question was posed at him during the 22nd Nigerian Economic Summit...

The Federal Executive Council presided by President Muhammadu Buahri on Wednesday approved the Medium Term Expenditure Framework for the 2017-2019 fiscal years signalling the beginning of the 2017 budget process. Budget and National Planning Minister Udoma Udoma disclosed this to State House...

Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari is gearing up preparations for the 2017 budget as promised. The federal government on Monday has set several assumptions for the fiscal document for the next year. According to Minister of Budget and National Planning, Udoma Udoma, next year’s budget...

The Ministry of Budget and Planning says that the 2016 Budget proposals submitted to the National Assembly (NASS) by President Muhammadu Buhari, were very well structured and targeted at reviving the economy, notwithstanding the fall in the oil price. The ministry was reacting to different...