Senator Gabriel Suswam representing Benue North East, in this interview by Osaretin Osadebamwen, suggests how the Federal Government can reduce the over N5trillion deficit in the proposed 2021 budget.
WHAT are the feelers so far from your committee’s engagement with Government-owned Enterprise (GOEs) on securing revenue to fund the 2021 budget with lesser deficits?
You can recall from the discussions that have been going on tin he past few days since we started the interaction with revenue agencies on the Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF). The worry of the National Assembly is on the deficit on the proposed 2021 budget. That deficit is very high. What we are trying to do in the…
Source: Nigerian Tribune
