56 The event also availed participants an opportunity to assess financial flows and budget implementation at the local level … By Our Reporter Civil society groups in the Niger Delta have called for increased transparency around fiscal flows to local government councils in the region and how they are expended. The call was made yesterday […]
145 More details on specific allocations and targeted projects are expected to be released soon as the budget proposal moves through legislative review. By TheInvestigator Governor Prince Bassey Edet Otu of Cross River State has presented a proposed budget of N498 billion for the 2025 fiscal year. The budget, titled the “Budget of Sustainable Growth,” […]
283 These forums provide a platform for citizens, community leaders, civil society organizations, and other relevant stakeholders to contribute to the budget planning process. By TheInvestigator The Cross River State Government, through its Department of Budget, Monitoring, and Evaluation, is set to hold a series of one-day consultative forums as part of the preparation for […]
302 The town hall meeting is part of ongoing efforts to promote transparency, accountability, and citizen participation in governance through effective budget monitoring and advocacy in Cross River State. By Christiana Ofem A significant town hall meeting focused on budget monitoring, tracking, and advocacy was convened in Cross River, drawing key stakeholders and participants to […]
861 Also, the position of the Commissioner that pension and gratuities are sometimes covered by a margin of increase as emergencies are questionable. By Ekemini Simon The scrutiny of the financial statements of Akwa Ibom State between 2008 and 2023 has revealed questionable spending by the Government. A careful examination of the financial reports from […]
366 The new budget bucket has a capital expenditure of N180 billion and a recurrent expenditure of N116 billion. By The Converseer Governor Bassey Otu has signed the ‘Peoples First’ Budget of N296,985 631,978, 1k into law. The event, which happened on Friday in the temporary office of the Governor’s Office in Calabar, has the […]