Buhari does not understand his budget - Senators go after Buhari and Rotimi Amaechi. Call for Rotimi Amaechi's apology or resignation

Buhari does not understand his budget - Senators go after Buhari and Rotimi Amaechi. Call for Rotimi Amaechi's apology or resignation

Nigerian senators have advised General Muhammadu Buhari and his minders to come clean with Nigerians on the 2016 Budget and stop engaging in surreptitious campaigns of calumny against the Senate in order to cover up its serial errors.

Again Fashola shows his CONTEMPT for Ndi Igbo: Allocates N88.7 billion for projects in Yourba and N2.9 for the South East

Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola

The Southwest geo-political zone has got the largest share of N88.7 billion for major projects in the 2016 proposed budget for the Ministry of Power, Works and Housing, a Daily Trust analysis has revealed.

Buhari's FRAUDULENT Budget: Nigeria's Senate uncovers N10bn padding in Ministry of Education budget

Buhari's FRAUDULENT Budget: Nigeria's Senate uncovers N10bn padding in Ministry of Education budget

The Senate yesterday commenced the legislative scrutiny of the 2016 budget proposals of ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) with the Ministry of Education kick-starting the process.

During the scrutiny by the Senate Committee on Education, it was discovered that the education budget was bloated by over N10 billion.

Facts & figures: Buhari’s embarrassing 2016 budget

 Facts & figures: Buhari’s embarrassing 2016 budget

The big question many have asked about the 2016 budget of N6.08 trillion proposed by President Muhammadu Buhari has been what would happen to the Naira, unemployment rate, inflation rate, debt profiles, investors confidence, amongst other variables. Hence this in not a budget that needs any rush in its passage by the National Assembly.

Buhari’s N4.8bn budget for clinic and website causing commotion in Nigeria. Its embarrassing - Convention for Democratic Integrity

Buhari’s N4.8bn budget for clinic and website causing commotion in Nigeria. Its embarrassing - Convention for Democratic Integrity

The President, Rights Monitoring Group and Country Director, Centre on Convention for Democratic Integrity, Mr. Femi Aduwo, described the N4bn proposed for Aso Rock clinic and N800m for a website in the 2016 budget as embarrassing and abnormal.