The federal government has pledged that school security will be added to next year’s budget EKO HOT BLOG reports that the 2023 budget features a commitment from the federal government to fund school security. The Minister of Finance, Budget, and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, stated at the safe-school summit held by the Emergency … Read more
Nwabuoku’s appointment was conveyed in a letter dated May 20th, 2022 and signed by Aliyu Ahmed, the Permanent Secretary in the Federal Ministry of Finance… His appointment followed the suspension of Ahmed Idris who is being investigated for allegedly stealing ₦80 billion EDITOR’S PICK Many Feared Dead As Explosion Rocks Kano 2023 Presidency: Ohanaeze Threatens … Read more
The building accommodating the Federal Ministry of Finance is currently on fire. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the building which is located in the Central Area of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, caught fire in the early hours of Wednesday. EKO HOT BLOG gathered that the Federal Fire Service and other concerned agencies are currently … Read more
Ahmed added that the approval was based on the need for funding to ensure that Nigeria is able to meet its commitment under the Nigerian Comprehensive AIDS programme. The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved a draft supplementary budget of ₦895 billion for 2021. Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed, revealed this when she briefed State … Read more
The Permanent Secretary told the committee that ₦75bn was appropriated and released in 2019 The Ministry of Finance told the Senate Committee on Army on Thursday that the Federal Government spent ₦198.84bn to fight terrorism from 2019 till date. The Permanent Secretary, Special Duties, in the finance ministry, Aliyu Shinkafi, said all the funds appropriated … Read more