News

Buhari To Sell 36 Nigerian Properties To Fund Budget 2021 [FULL LIST]

Buhari is set to sell 36 Nigerian properties to fund budget 2021.

NewsOne Nigeria reports that the Federal Government of Nigeria led by President Muhammadu Buhari is proposing to sell or concession no fewer than 36 of its properties to raise funds to largely finance the 2021 budget.

These Nigerian properties, according to the to documents obtained by PremiumTimes, cut across energy, industries, communication and infrastructural sectors.

 

According to the documents submitted to the National Assembly by the Executive and titled “NCP Approved 2021 Work Plan,” the properties are expected to be sold or concessioned between January 2021 and November 2022.

The documents shows the names of the “projects” (as described by the document), the sale strategy, the duration of the process as well as the cost of the properties.

 

Top among the 36 Nigerian properties are the Abuja Environmental Protection Board (AEPB), the Abuja International Conference Centre (ICC), some unnamed refineries, the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), Abuja Water Board, Nigerian Film Corporation, among others.

It was learned that the Federal Government’s decision to sell or concession these properties is to help fund the N13.58 trillion budget 2021 signed by President Buhari on December 31, 2020.

The 36 Nigerian properties have been categorised into five departments, according to the document; energy with nine projects, industries and communications department with eight projects and development institutions and natural resources with six projects.

 

Others are infrastructure and public private partnership with four projects and post transaction management department with nine projects.

Below is a summary of some 36 Nigerian properties (projects)..

TruetellsNigeria

Recent Posts

Earnipay cuts workforce amid profitability push

Earnipay lays off staff as it focuses on business lending, joining a wave of African…

11 minutes ago

Advocacy For Increased Budget Allocation to ACJL Implementation: An Urgent Call for Media Engagement

  By Salaudeen Hashim, Ph.D., Program Director, CLEEN Foundation Abuja In Nigeria, the financing of…

6 hours ago

FY 2024: Fidelity Bank records a 210.0% growth in PBT to N385.2bn

      …Declares a total dividend of N2.10 per share   Leading financial institution,…

22 hours ago

STERLING BANK LEADS PROTEST FOR REMOVAL OF BANK TRANSFER CHARGES

  In a landmark move that sets a new benchmark for customer-focused banking in Nigeria,…

23 hours ago

President Tinubu Sacks NNPCL CEO, Mele Kyari, Names Replacement

President Tinubu has sacked  NNPCL CEO, Mele Kyari, and named his replacement with immediate effect.…

1 day ago

A Life of Purpose: My 50-year Journey of Impact, Gratitude and Philanthropy – By Aare Adetola Olaniyi Emmanuelking

  The 2nd of April holds a profound significance for me. This year marks a…

1 day ago