2019 Budget: Reps queries Trade Ministry over N600m increase in personnel cost - Vanguard News Nigeria

The Committee Chairman, Rep. Abubakar Moriki , called attention to the estimate when the Minister, Mr Okechukwu Enelamah, and the management of the ministry were at the National Assembly for 2019 Budget Defence in Abuja.The total budget for personnel cost in the 2018 Appropriation Act was N2.1 billion.

”Is the money meant to cover the backlog of salaries in terms of recruitment in 2018 or is it to take care of the staff salaries who have been promoted,” he said.He, however, demanded for the nominal roll of the ministry to justify the proposed appropriation. ”In terms of the increase in personnel cost, I think it reflects just the growth in personnel both in terms of promotions and the new hires between 2018 and 2019.

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