The Ministry of Justice, saddled with the duty of interpreting the Nigeria Constitution and sanctioning defaulters, has been found wanting in its financial appropriation, a 2016 Auditor General report has revealed. The ...
Read moreNigeria found it difficult to squeeze out N2.45 Trillion which represents 23.7% of its 2020 budget owing to the Nigeria’s debt profile of over N24 Trillion. Its crude oil reserves of 36 ...
Read moreWhile government and stakeholders continue to lament the challenge of paucity of funds to recruit more policemen to scale up policing and security in the country, revenue estimated at one hundred and ...
Read moreThe Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo’s led National Economic Council (NEC) recently launched a ten-year National Livestock Transformation Plan (NLTP), an agricultural initiative that involves a 100-billion-naira commitment by the federal government ...
Read moreOver 87 million Nigerians live in extreme poverty on less than the equivalent of two dollars a day. Following months of political bickering and threats of strike action by Labour unions, the ...
Read moreThe Nigeria Ministry of Defence has failed to provide credible evidence of financial expenses amounting to N261,474,766 (two hundred and sixty-one million, four hundred and seventy-four thousand, seven hundred tand sixty-six naira), ...
Read moreWhatever happens to the VAT increase, the governments at the federal, states and local governments need to eschew those four cover up tales and embrace these two sobering truths. Employing ingenious macroeconomic ...
Read moreA recent forensic analysis on the claim by the National Petroleum Investment Management Services (NAPIMS) regarding $5billion savings on the cost of production, has proven bogus and unverifiable. The claim further calls ...
Read moreThe Federal Government’s decision yesterday to increase the value added tax (VAT) rate from 5% to 7.2% is a polite way of saying to you “We the federal, state and local governments ...
Read moreThe Federal government of Nigeria has appropriated over 613.5 billion naira (N613,462,338,602) to the Nigerian Correctional Service, formerly known as Nigerian Prisons Service, in the last ten years, a DATAPHYTE analysis has ...
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