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A government budget refers to an annual financial report that shows anticipated expenditures and expected revenues in a fiscal year.
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Public positions lead to public scrutiny and open views of opinions, assumptions and comments on matters of governance and public trust. Unfortunately, the space of public opinion can become toxic to the point where cynicism, mischief and political opportunists get on board.
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African Development Bank Group (http://www.AfDB.org) President Dr. Akinwumi Adesina has appointed former Senegalese minister Amadou Hott, as Special Envoy and global champion for the Alliance for Green Infrastructure in Africa (AGIA). The African Development Bank, the African Union and Africa50 launched the Alliance during COP27 last November with global partners: the African Union Development Agency,…
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One, two, three, four, five, … 42, 43 and 44 years later, the Land Use Decree of 1978, promulgated by the military regime of General Olusegun Obasanjo, now retired, remains the law governing land use in Nigeria. Now, it has been transmuted into the Land Use Act (LUA), which was enshrined in the 2004 Laws of the Federation of Nigeria.
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Veronica Adegbite of St Graags College, Oshodi, Lagos State has won the reality show Wake Up the Giants. He won N1 million at a literary event. Competitors were drawn from academics for the second stage championship in six states of Southwest Nigeria. The audience experiences the spoken word at its best. Adegbite’s poem on domestic violence wins…
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Ready to leave a legacy for others, the Ojoto Development Town Union (ODTU), Lagos branch, has started building a civic center in Amuwo Odofin area of the state.