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BudgIT Charges Lagos State Govt To Comply With FOI Act

BudgIT Nigeria, a civic tech organisation working on fiscal transparency, has demanded from the Lagos State Government to make public the cost of the Ikeja Bus Terminal and details of the contracts awarded by it between May 2015 to May this year. In a statement issued by the organisation’s Communication Lead, Abiola Afolabi, to the […]

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Lagos State Rakes In N103.4Bn IGR In Q1 2018

The Lagos State Government on Tuesday disclosed that it generated N103.476 billion as internally generated revenue in the first quarter of this year, representing 81 per cent of the total revenue of N141billion generated in the quarter. The figure is also about N6.7 billion higher that the N96.7 billion IGR raked in during the corresponding […]

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Governor Ambode Signs N1.046trn Budget Into Law

Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode has signed the 2018 Appropriation Bill with provisions totalling N1,046,121,181,680 and recently passed by the House of Assembly into law. The total budget size comprises of N347, 038, 938, 872.00 to be funded from the Consolidated Revenue Fund, and N699, 082, 242,808.00 from the Development Fund for both capital […]