Tag: #FiscalReform
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ONLY SEVEN NIGERIAN STATES SPENT OVER 80% OF THEIR HEALTH BUDGETS IN 2024 — BUDGIT REPORT
A recent report by BudgIT, released in Abuja during the 2025 State of States Report launch themed “A Decade of Subnational Fiscal Analysis”, has revealed that just seven Nigerian states implemented more than 80% of their health budgets in 2024. These states are Yobe, Gombe, Ekiti, Lagos, Edo, Delta, and Bauchi. The report highlighted that…
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NO MORE BUDGET EXTENSIONS, SAYS FINANCE MINISTER WALE EDUN
At NES #31 in Abuja, Finance Minister Wale Edun declared an end to budget rollovers that cause confusion, confirming an agreement with the National Assembly to keep budgets within the fiscal year. He highlighted new financing methods like sukuk, green bonds, and diaspora bonds to replace eurobonds. Edun emphasized transparency improvements, including a federal billing…
