Sir Ahmadu Bello was one of the greatest Nigerian nationalists and, perhaps the most forceful Nigerian politician of the 1950s and early 1960. A great grandson of Uthman dan Fodio, the Fulani religious leader who founded the Sokoto Caliphate, Ahmadu Bello was born on 12th June, 1909 at Rabbah, near Sokoto.

Government Budget is a detailed statement indicating estimates and sizes of anticipated revenue and proposed expenditures for a period of time, usually a year. When a government decides to spend more than its revenue, it is said to have a Deficit Budget and when it plans to spend less than its revenue, it is said to operate a Surplus Budget.