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TCN admits to N1.28 billion spending on solar streetlights outside its primary duties
The Transmission Company of Nigeria confirms it spent N1.28 billion on government-mandated solar streetlight projects, noting these were assigned by the National Assembly and funded via federal budget appropriations.
Accountant-General to face House panel regarding N1.32bn PFIPC budget inquiry
The House of Representatives is questioning the Accountant-General today over how a non-existent agency, the PFIPC, was allocated N1.32 billion in the federal budget.
Atiku Criticizes Tinubu Presidency for Preferring Insults Over Budgetary Accountability
Atiku Abubakar has slammed the Tinubu administration for responding to legitimate inquiries with personal attacks instead of providing transparent answers regarding public records.
Atiku Abubakar Criticizes Tinubu Over ₦22.15 Billion Palace Budget
Atiku Abubakar has condemned President Tinubu's administration for allocating ₦22.15 billion to build royal palaces, labeling the move a constitutional breach and a potential source of corruption.
Senate Threatens Budget Cuts for MDAs Over Ignored Resolutions
The Nigerian Senate is moving to impose budgetary sanctions on federal agencies that repeatedly ignore legislative resolutions and fail to provide compliance updates.
Atiku Claims APC Defensive Response Over ₦12.8 Trillion Budget Vote Indicates Guilt
Atiku Abubakar has challenged the APC to provide a transparent breakdown of the ₦12.8 trillion Service-Wide Vote, arguing that the party's defensive rhetoric hides an inability to justify the massive budgetary increase.
Benjamin Kalu Clarifies N1 Billion Budget Allocation for Bende Youth Programs
Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu clarifies that a N1 billion budget provision for Bende is for a youth re-orientation program via churches, not just for musical instruments.
Federal Government Praises Kano for Allocating 32% of Budget to Education
The Federal Government has lauded the Kano State Government for committing 32% of its budget to education and recruiting 16,000 teachers to improve classroom outcomes.
Lawmaker Labels Failure to Execute Capital Budget an Impeachable Act
Senator Mohammed Tahir Monguno has slammed the government for failing to implement the capital budget, calling the lack of execution an impeachable offense.
Northern Christian Association challenges N1.9bn budget allocation for churches within N8bn religious funding plan
The Northern Christian Association is demanding transparency from the Federal Government regarding a lopsided budget allocation that assigns N1.91 billion to church projects compared to N6.14 billion for mosque projects.