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IGR: States Generate Five-Year High of N931bn in 2017

March 27, 2018 0

Dayo Emmanuel Nigerian states have generated a five year-high Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) closing with N931bn in 2017 as the nation exited recession. According to a data generated a data and infographics oriented organization, Budgit and published graphically on the organisation’s twitter handle @BudgITng the chat revealed how states in Nigeria cumulatively generated IGR to boost the economy. According to …

Budget Transparency index: Zimbabwe, Benin Republic And 20 Other African Countries Rank higher Than Nigeria

January 31, 2018 0

BudgIT has expressed dismay at Nigeria’s current position on fiscal transparency and public participation in the budget process as Africa’s largest economy has apparently taken steps backwards despite persistent advocacy by citizens and repeated promises by the government to improve. Nigeria slips into 90th place behind Zimbabwe and Afghanistan on the Open Budget index released yesterday (January 30, 2018). The …

N1.2tn Capital Expenditure: FG Details ‘Inadequate’ Says Civil Society

October 17, 2017 0

A civil society organization, BudgiT, has asked the Federal Ministry of Finance and the Budget Office of the Federation to make available the description and location of the capital projects the nation carried out in 2016, describing the feedback it received as “an inadequate response,” for not including breakdown of the expenditure. The organization, relying on the provisions of the …

BudgIT trains CSOs on creative communication & budget analysis

September 13, 2017 0

BudgIT a non-profit and Civic Organization with the support of Ford Foundation is having a two day training programme for CSOs on creative communication and budget analysis.

BudgIT a non-profit and Civic Organization with the support of Ford Foundation has commenced a two day training programme for CSOs on creative communication and budget analysis in Lagos. We regularly test all our casinos to check their customer support. https://starlitenewsng.com/hard-rock-hotel-casino-las-vegas-nv/ The training which began yesterday has in attendance journalists and participants from civil society organisations. Depending on the site, …

IPC, ActionAid Nigeria, BudgIT, others task Nigerians on budget monitoring

July 7, 2017 0

Lagos-based NGO, the International Press Centre (IPC) at a one day open Budget Forum on Advancing Citizens Participation in the Budget Implementation Process of Lagos State has tasked Nigerians to follow the national budget and read between the lines to be able to engage the government on development issues. The event which held in Lagos under the auspices of Strengthening …