Civic tech platform Tracka has raised the alarm over the disbursement of N129.5 billion for Nigeria’s suspended 2023 population census without any published results, accusing the National Population Commission (NPC) of failing to account for the funds and breaching the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act. BudgIT Foundation disclosed the findings in a statement on Thursday, …
Kaduna, Edo, Katsina, Sokoto and Lagos emerged as the five Nigerian states with the sharpest rise in public debt over the past decade, according to a review of BudgIT’s latest ‘State of States’ report. An analysis by Pinnacle Daily shows that the debt profiles of these states expanded rapidly between 2015 and 2024, reflecting widening …
BudgIT Nigeria has raised concern over the revenue figure declared by the budget office and the disclosure made recently by the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of Economy, Wale Edun. The civic organisation raised the alarm in a post on its X handle on Friday, December 19. It stated: “While the Budget Office @PlanningNG …
