•AI-generated image for illustration The aroma of smoky jollof rice and boiling pepper soup still wafts through the bustling lanes of various busy business locations in Nigeria, but the portions being served tell a grim story of survival. Our correspondent discovered that as skyrocketing inflation continues to erode the purchasing power of ave...
•Tinubu presenting budget and Onigbinde Co-founder of BudgIT, Seun Onigbinde, has criticised the federal government budgeting process, saying he does not think that the President Bola Tinubu administration believes in the budgets it presents before the National Assembly. Onigbinde, who spoke on Channels Television last night, said that the adm...
•Tinubu The federal government has proposed to spend N100bn on the National Home Grown School Feeding Programme (NHGSFP). Analysis of the 2025 budget showed the programme is under the Service Wide Vote (SVW) and domiciled in the Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning, reports Daily Trust. It would be recalled that the feeding programme was [...
21 years after senators and members of the House of Representatives forced the Executive to insert Special Intervention Projects (SIP), known as constituency projects, into the budget, it has been one problem after the other every year. Constituency projects, which have a yearly budget of N100 billion, were established by the Obasanjo administ...

