udoma Archives - Freedom Online ...express yourself Thu, 05 Apr 2018 16:49:24 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.4 https://freedomonline.com.ng/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/cropped-icon-32x32.png udoma Archives - Freedom Online 32 32 ERGP: FG on course to meet $25bn investment target, says Udoma https://freedomonline.com.ng/ergp-fg-on-course-to-meet-25bn-investment-target-says-udoma/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ergp-fg-on-course-to-meet-25bn-investment-target-says-udoma https://freedomonline.com.ng/ergp-fg-on-course-to-meet-25bn-investment-target-says-udoma/#respond Thu, 05 Apr 2018 16:49:24 +0000 http://freedomonline.com.ng/?p=68153 The Federal Government said its target of attracting private investment worth $25 billion through its Economic Recovery and Growth Plan (ERGP) ‘Focused Laboratories’ was still on course. Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udo Udoma said this on Thursday in Abuja, at the progress meeting of the ERGP Focused Labs with Vice President Yemi […]

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]]> https://freedomonline.com.ng/ergp-fg-on-course-to-meet-25bn-investment-target-says-udoma/feed/ 0 Udoma: Economy will be better in 2018 https://freedomonline.com.ng/udoma-economy-will-better-2018/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=udoma-economy-will-better-2018 https://freedomonline.com.ng/udoma-economy-will-better-2018/#respond Mon, 15 Jan 2018 16:16:45 +0000 http://freedomonline.com.ng/?p=63967 Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udoma Udo Udoma, has assured Nigerians that the economy would be better in 2018. Udoma gave the assurance in a statement by his Media Adviser, Mr Akpandem James, in Abuja. Udoma spoke at an economic forum organised by the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Kings Court Parish […]

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]]> https://freedomonline.com.ng/udoma-economy-will-better-2018/feed/ 0 Udoma: 2018 Budget ready in January https://freedomonline.com.ng/udoma-2018-budget-ready-in-january/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=udoma-2018-budget-ready-in-january https://freedomonline.com.ng/udoma-2018-budget-ready-in-january/#respond Wed, 27 Sep 2017 22:35:48 +0000 http://freedomonline.com.ng/?p=59041 Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udoma Udo Udoma, says the ministry is working hard to ensure that the 2018 budget proposal will be sent to the National Assembly in January. Udoma, represented by Mr Aso Vakporoye, Deputy Director, Economic Growth in the ministry, spoke in Abuja on Wednesday during the public presentation and […]

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]]> https://freedomonline.com.ng/udoma-2018-budget-ready-in-january/feed/ 0 Buhari to Adeosun, Emefiele, Udoma: You are doing a good job https://freedomonline.com.ng/buhari-to-adeosun-emefiele-udoma-you-are-doing-a-good-job/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=buhari-to-adeosun-emefiele-udoma-you-are-doing-a-good-job https://freedomonline.com.ng/buhari-to-adeosun-emefiele-udoma-you-are-doing-a-good-job/#respond Mon, 28 Aug 2017 17:09:00 +0000 http://freedomonline.com.ng/?p=57645 For almost two hours, President Muhammadu Buhari, on Monday, received briefing from the Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udoma Udo Udoma, the Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, and Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele, after which a delighted President declared that he was pleased with the progress […]

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]]> https://freedomonline.com.ng/buhari-to-adeosun-emefiele-udoma-you-are-doing-a-good-job/feed/ 0 Udoma briefs APC NWC on 2017-2020 ERGP, says ‘Nigeria will come out of recession in 2017 https://freedomonline.com.ng/udoma-briefs-apc-nwc-on-2017-2020-ergp-says-nigeria-will-come-out-of-recession-in-2017/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=udoma-briefs-apc-nwc-on-2017-2020-ergp-says-nigeria-will-come-out-of-recession-in-2017 https://freedomonline.com.ng/udoma-briefs-apc-nwc-on-2017-2020-ergp-says-nigeria-will-come-out-of-recession-in-2017/#respond Wed, 05 Jul 2017 20:22:26 +0000 http://freedomonline.com.ng/?p=55121 Based on the ongoing implementation of the 2017-2020 Economic Recovery and Growth Plan (ERGP) by the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration, the Minister of Budget and National Planning, Sen. Udoma Udo Udoma, has disclosed that the country’s economy will come out of recession in 2017. Udoma said the 2017-2020 ERGP and the 2017 National Budget is […]

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]]> https://freedomonline.com.ng/udoma-briefs-apc-nwc-on-2017-2020-ergp-says-nigeria-will-come-out-of-recession-in-2017/feed/ 0 Udoma: FG to use N558.8m recovered loot to finance part of 2017 Budget https://freedomonline.com.ng/udoma-fg-use-n558-8m-recovered-loot-finance-part-2017-budget/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=udoma-fg-use-n558-8m-recovered-loot-finance-part-2017-budget https://freedomonline.com.ng/udoma-fg-use-n558-8m-recovered-loot-finance-part-2017-budget/#respond Mon, 19 Jun 2017 16:23:26 +0000 http://freedomonline.com.ng/?p=54139 The Federal Government said on Monday it would use a fraction of the looted funds recovered so far to finance part of the 2017 budget. Minister of Budget and National Planning, Sen. Udoma Udo Udoma, said this at the 2017 budget breakdown in Abuja. He said the total revenue projected was N5.08 trillion, with 11 […]

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]]> https://freedomonline.com.ng/udoma-fg-use-n558-8m-recovered-loot-finance-part-2017-budget/feed/ 0 Electricity: FG to achieve 10GW operational capacity by 2020, says Udoma https://freedomonline.com.ng/electricity-fg-achieve-10gw-operational-capacity-2020-says-udoma/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=electricity-fg-achieve-10gw-operational-capacity-2020-says-udoma https://freedomonline.com.ng/electricity-fg-achieve-10gw-operational-capacity-2020-says-udoma/#respond Tue, 23 May 2017 15:48:51 +0000 http://freedomonline.com.ng/?p=53022 The Federal Government plans to achieve 10 Gigawatts  of electricity operational capacity by 2020. Minister of Budget and National Planning, Dr Udoma Udo Udoma, said this in a keynote address at the second Kano Economic and Investment Summit in Kano on Tuesday. The summit is part of activities organised by the state government to commemorate […]

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]]> https://freedomonline.com.ng/electricity-fg-achieve-10gw-operational-capacity-2020-says-udoma/feed/ 0 FG releases N1.2trn to finance critical infrastructure, says Udoma https://freedomonline.com.ng/fg-releases-n1-2trn-finance-critical-infrastructure-says-udoma/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fg-releases-n1-2trn-finance-critical-infrastructure-says-udoma https://freedomonline.com.ng/fg-releases-n1-2trn-finance-critical-infrastructure-says-udoma/#respond Tue, 16 May 2017 20:37:23 +0000 http://freedomonline.com.ng/?p=52764 The Federal Government says it has released N1.2 trillion from the 2016 budget to finance critical infrastructure and to meet recurrent needs. The Minister of Budget and National Planning, Udo Udoma, said this at a Town Hall Meeting to celebrate the Mid-Term administration of President Muhammadu Buhari in Abuja on Tuesday. Udoma also said that […]

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]]> https://freedomonline.com.ng/fg-releases-n1-2trn-finance-critical-infrastructure-says-udoma/feed/ 0 Economic Recovery Plan: FG to provide 15m jobs, 10 gigawatt of electricity https://freedomonline.com.ng/economic-recovery-plan-fg-provide-15m-jobs-10-gigawatt-electricity/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=economic-recovery-plan-fg-provide-15m-jobs-10-gigawatt-electricity https://freedomonline.com.ng/economic-recovery-plan-fg-provide-15m-jobs-10-gigawatt-electricity/#respond Tue, 11 Apr 2017 20:55:53 +0000 http://freedomonline.com.ng/?p=51301 The Federal Government says it will provide, at least, 15 million jobs for Nigerians by the year 2020 as captured in the recently launched Economic Recovery and Growth Plan (ERGP). Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udoma Udo Udoma, gave the assurance at a news conference on ERGP on Tuesday in Abuja. Udoma said […]

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]]> https://freedomonline.com.ng/economic-recovery-plan-fg-provide-15m-jobs-10-gigawatt-electricity/feed/ 0 FG to issue oil licences to fund 2017 budget, says Udoma https://freedomonline.com.ng/fg-to-issue-oil-licences-to-fund-2017-budget-says-udoma/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fg-to-issue-oil-licences-to-fund-2017-budget-says-udoma https://freedomonline.com.ng/fg-to-issue-oil-licences-to-fund-2017-budget-says-udoma/#respond Tue, 13 Dec 2016 22:24:30 +0000 http://freedomonline.com.ng/?p=46061 Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udoma Udo Udoma, says that the Federal Government will issue new oil licences as part of efforts to explore new streams of revenues to fund the 2017 budget.   Udoma made this known when he appeared before the Senate  Joint Committee  on Appropriation and Finance to defend the revised […]

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]]> https://freedomonline.com.ng/fg-to-issue-oil-licences-to-fund-2017-budget-says-udoma/feed/ 0 Udoma: FG not turning to IMF for loan https://freedomonline.com.ng/udoma-fg-not-turning-to-imf-for-loan/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=udoma-fg-not-turning-to-imf-for-loan https://freedomonline.com.ng/udoma-fg-not-turning-to-imf-for-loan/#respond Fri, 09 Dec 2016 20:03:59 +0000 http://freedomonline.com.ng/?p=45898 Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udoma Udo Udoma, on Friday, explained that “the Federal Government is not sourcing any loan from the International Monetary Fund (IMF)”. The Minister’s Media Adviser, Mr James Akpandem, made the clarification on Friday in Abuja. Akpandem said that the minister did not mention turning to IMF as reported […]

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]]> https://freedomonline.com.ng/udoma-fg-not-turning-to-imf-for-loan/feed/ 0 Nigeria’s foreign reserves drop to $24.74bn https://freedomonline.com.ng/nigerias-foreign-reserves-drop-to-24-74bn/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nigerias-foreign-reserves-drop-to-24-74bn https://freedomonline.com.ng/nigerias-foreign-reserves-drop-to-24-74bn/#respond Tue, 27 Sep 2016 16:32:28 +0000 http://freedomonline.com.ng/?p=42079 Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udoma Udo Udoma, says Nigeria’s foreign reserves have reduced from $26.51 billion from the second quarter of 2016 to $24.74 billion in September. Udoma said this at the 57th annual conference of Nigeria Economic Society (NES) with the theme“the developmental state and diversification of the Nigerian economy’’ on […]

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]]> https://freedomonline.com.ng/nigerias-foreign-reserves-drop-to-24-74bn/feed/ 0 2016 Budget Implementation: FG released N331bn to Power, Defence, others, says Udo-Udoma https://freedomonline.com.ng/2016-budget-implementation-fg-released-n331bn-to-power-defence-others-says-udo-udoma/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=2016-budget-implementation-fg-released-n331bn-to-power-defence-others-says-udo-udoma https://freedomonline.com.ng/2016-budget-implementation-fg-released-n331bn-to-power-defence-others-says-udo-udoma/#respond Tue, 09 Aug 2016 19:36:52 +0000 http://freedomonline.com.ng/?p=39764   Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udoma Udo-Udoma, on Tuesday, said that the Federal Government had so far released N331.58 billion to Ministries of Defence and Power. Udo-Udoma made this known at a Town Hall Meeting and Policy Dialogue for Good Governance organised by the Federal Ministry of Information and Culture in Abuja. […]

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]]> https://freedomonline.com.ng/2016-budget-implementation-fg-released-n331bn-to-power-defence-others-says-udo-udoma/feed/ 0 2017 budget to be ready by October, says Udo-Udoma https://freedomonline.com.ng/2017-budget-to-be-ready-by-october-says-udo-udoma/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=2017-budget-to-be-ready-by-october-says-udo-udoma https://freedomonline.com.ng/2017-budget-to-be-ready-by-october-says-udo-udoma/#respond Mon, 25 Jul 2016 19:33:48 +0000 http://freedomonline.com.ng/?p=39024   Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udoma Udo-Udoma, said the 2017-2019 Medium Term Expenditure Framework would be ready and submitted to the National Assembly for consideration by October. Udo-Udoma said this in Abuja on Monday at a Stakeholders Consultative Forum with Civil Society Groups and organised private sector on the 2017-2019 Medium Term […]

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]]> https://freedomonline.com.ng/2017-budget-to-be-ready-by-october-says-udo-udoma/feed/ 0 Budget: 100% implementation still possible, says Udo Udoma https://freedomonline.com.ng/budget-100-implementation-still-possible-says-udo-udoma/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=budget-100-implementation-still-possible-says-udo-udoma https://freedomonline.com.ng/budget-100-implementation-still-possible-says-udo-udoma/#respond Sat, 07 May 2016 20:15:10 +0000 http://freedomonline.com.ng/?p=35032 The Federal Government said on Saturday that it has not ruled out the 100 per cent implementation of the 2016 budget signed on Friday by President Muhammadu Buhari. Minister of Budget and National Planning, SenatorUdoma Udo Udoma, gave the assurance in a statement by Mr Akpandem James, his Media Adviser. Udoma in the statement debunked […]

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