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2025 Budget: Labour Minister Seeks Budget Boost for National Skills Development Initiative

The Minister of Labour and Employment, Muhammad Maigari Dingyadi, has called for an urgent increase in budgetary allocation, stating that the current N46 billion allocation falls short of achieving the ministry’s ambitious employment generation targets for 2025. In a decisive move to address Nigeria’s mounting unemployment challenges, Dingyadi presented his case before both the House …

Fire Service Budget Defense Halted Amid Discrepancies, Lawmakers Demand Transparency

The Federal Fire Service (FFS) faced a significant setback Friday when the National Assembly Joint Committee on Interior abruptly halted its budget defense session. Lawmakers committee, co-chaired by Senator Adams Oshiomhole and House of Representatives counterpart Abdullahi Aliyu Ahmed, expressed deep concern over glaring discrepancies in the agency’s 2025 budget proposal and its 2024 performance. …