Budget 2023: “There may be no money for capital projects” – Finance Minister

…As FG proposes N19.76tr for Budget The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed, yesterday painted a grim picture of what the infrastructural efforts of the Federal Government would look like, saying the Federal Government may not be able to make provision for treasury-funded capital projects in 2023. Ahmed gave the hint while presenting the 2023-2025 Medium-Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper (MTEF) before the House of Representatives Committee on Finance; she put the aggregate expenditure of the government for 2023 at N19.76 trillion. The Minister…

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