DAILY HOPE DEVOTIONAL: JANUARY 24 ATTRACTING DIVINE VISITATION SCRIPTURE: LUKE 19: 3 – 5
We were told in yesterday’s devotional that divine visitation is when God comes down to intervene in people’s lives. It means encountering God’s visitation in one’s life that brings up dramatic and drastic change in the person. Divine visitation is established when God or heavenly celestial being visits a person. It was divine visitation on…
Senate Adopts Art, Culture and Creative Economy Ministry’s 2024 Budget Performance Report
…invites Bagudu, Edum and Director Budget Office over low budgetary allocation proposal to Creative Economy The Senate committee on Art, Culture and Creative Economy has issued an invitation to Minister of Budget and National Planning, Minister of Finance and DG, Budget Office. The committee which adopted the ministry’s 2024 budget performance issued…
Navigating the Complexities of Telecom Tariff Hikes: A Crucial Examination of the NLC’s Position
By Abayomi Odunowo. In recent months, the telecommunication sector in Nigeria has been under significant strain. With the ever-increasing cost of essential inputs like fuel, labor, and foreign exchange, telecom operators find themselves caught in a financial vise. The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) reported astonishing price hikes, with petrol and diesel soaring by…
Sen. Ningi Calls for Tabular Formate of Budgetary Document, Queries Detail Gaps
By Edwin Wisdom The Senator representing Bauchi Central Senatorial District in the 10th National Assembly, Dst. Sen. Ahmed Abdul Ningi (PDP) has called for the tabular formate analysis of budgetary documents being the best standard while querying the information gap in the 2024 budget performance report of the art, culture and creative economy ministry. Ningi…
2025 BUDGET: Sen. Babangida Advocates Proper Funding for Art, Culture and Creative Economy
By Edwin Wisdom The Senator representing Jigsaw Northwest, Sen. Babangida Hussani (APC) advocates proper funding for the federal ministry of art, culture and creative economy. The Senator during the senate committee on art, culture and creative economy advocated that for the ministry to fulfil their Mandate as provided. Concerned that the Ministry’s budget is…
NASS Queries Steel Development Ministry Over N2bn Boot Camp Project, Summons Ministers Of Finance, Budget
The National Assembly Joint Committee on Steel Development on Wednesday queries Steel Development Ministry over the sum of N2 billion allegedly meant for a boot camp to train youths in metal works but captured differently in the 2024 budget. During the budget defence session on Wednesday the Minister was asked to explain why the…
2025 BUDGET: Aviation and Aerospace Development Ministry’s Budget Suffers Rejection at National Assembly
The National Assembly Joint Committee on Aviation and Aerospace Development has rejected the budget proposal/ allocation to the Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development for lacking detail and information gaps in it 2023-2024 budget performance report. The lawmakers made the resolution when the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, appeared before them…
DAILY HOPE DEVOTIONAL: JANUARY 23 DIVINE VISITATION. Scriptures: Luke 29: 41 – 44
Divine visitation is when heaven intervenes in the affairs of man to bring about a drastic turnaround in people’s situation. When God visits you, promises and prophecies come into manifestation, wilderness is turned into a fruitful field. It is a period when your expectations are delivered to you in the presence of God. When you…
NASENI Defends 2025 Budget, Highlights Plans for Technological, Economic Growth
…As it continues to address Nigeria’s challenges efficiently. By Rahmatullah Mahmud The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), led by its Executive Vice Chairman (EVC), Mr. Khalil Suleiman Halilu, has presented its 2025 budget to the National Assembly Joint Committee on NASENI. The meeting, held in Abuja, allowed the agency to review…
Senate Laments Lack of Headcount Data, Insist on Census in 2025
…as NPC moves for biometric model The Senate has insisted on the conduct of the nation’s population census in 2025, complained bitterly about lack of population headcount in the past 19 years. Concerned that Nigeria is already becoming a laughing stock in the comity of Nations because it did not have credible data for…