Anambra State Governor, Professor Chukwuma Soludo, has signed four Bills, including the 2026 Appropriation Bill into law. The Bills were recently passed by the State House of Assembly. The state’s budget was increased from N757.5 billion, to N766 billion by the state House of Assembly which, the lawmakers said, was to drive economic growth, infrastructure […]
The decision followed an emergency executive meeting presided over by Governor Monday Okpebholo. Speaking after the meeting, Commissioner for Finance, Emmanuel Okoebor, said the revised budget prioritises infrastructure, with capital expenditure now accounting for 70% of the total budget, up from 67%. “The increment reflects our commitment to infrastructure development. Recurrent expenditure rose by about […]
The Red Chamber made the resolution during the plenary, following the amendment of the appropriation bill requesting an extension. The Deputy Senate President, Barau Jibrin, who presided over the plenary, announced the extension of the appropriation bill following its first, second and third reading expeditious passage.The appropriation bill was considered at the Senate Committee on […]
The Senate has stated that President Bola Tinubu will likely president the 2025 budget this week.