Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has signed into regulation the 2024 Appropriations Invoice of N358.7 billion handed by the state Home of Representatives with an adjustment of N18.1 billion
With the rise in price range measurement, the revised capital expenditure now stands at over N208.4 billion, whereas the revised recurrent expenditure stands at N150.4 billion
The revised appropriations invoice was offered by the Speaker of the Home of Representatives, Abdulkarim Lawan, to the Governor on the Council Chamber of the Authorities Home in Maiduguri on Wednesday.
Talking on the occasion, Zulum charged company heads and members of the State Government Council to strictly adjust to the provisions of the Appropriations Act whereas submitting their memos for approval.
The governor additionally counseled the management and members of the Home of Representatives for passing the price range in a well timed method.
“We should commend the management of the Home of Representatives; we should additionally commend the maturity of the Home,” Zulum mentioned.
The governor additionally expressed optimism on the potential affect of the appropriation invoice, stressing that the capital expenditure, valued at N208.7 billion, is meant to offer democratic dividends to the folks of the state.
Earlier, the Speaker counseled the Governor for the standard tasks he has applied throughout the state within the final 5 years.
The speaker famous that the upward revision of the appropriations invoice would spotlight some areas crucial to the lives of the folks.
The speaker was accompanied by his deputy, Abdullahi Askira, and different key officers of the Home.
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