
KOGI GOV, ODODO SIGNS N582.4BN 2025 BUDGET INTO LAW
The Governor of Kogi State, Ahmed Usman Ododo, has signed the 2025 appropriation bill into law at the Glass Hall of the Government House, Lokoja.
This significant move paves the way for implementing the state’s budget, which aims to stimulate job creation, infrastructure development, food security, and staff welfare.
The 2025 budget estimates, totalling ₦582,404,119.489, represent a 43.34% increase from the revised 2024 budget of ₦406,321,130,013.
The budget is expected to address key sectors such as education, healthcare, infrastructure, agriculture, and economic development.
While presenting the Appropriation Bill for the governor’s assent, the Speaker of Kogi State House of Assembly, Aliyu Umar, urged Ododo to spread the “Budget of inclusivity” to all the state constituencies for enhanced development.
By signing the appropriation bill into law, Governor Ododo has demonstrated his commitment to shaping the financial future of Kogi State.
More Stories
POLITICS: OBOREVWORI VISITS TINUBU IN ABUJA, DAYS AFTER DEFECTION
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday held a closed-door meeting with Delta State governor Sheriff Oborevwori at the Presidential Villa in...
OKOWA DENIES RETURNING N500 BILLION TO DELTA AS PART PAYMENT FOR EFCC INVESTIGATION
The immediate-past Governor of Delta State, Ifeanyi Okowa, has denied returning N500 billion to the state government as part of...
ECOWAS COURT REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO HUMAN RIGHTS, JUSTICE IN WEST AFRICA
The ECOWAS Court of Justice has reiterated its unwavering commitment to justice, accountability, and the protection of human rights across...
UK TO IMPOSE VISA RESTRICTIONS ON NIGERIAN, PAKISTANI, SRI LANKAN STUDENTS
The United Kingdom, UK is stepping up efforts to restrict visa access for nationals of Nigeria, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka....
INSECURITY: FG LAUNCHES SCHOOL PROTECTION SQUAD IN GOMBE
The Federal Government on Monday identified schools vulnerable to threats, adding that it has plan to protect and enhance safety...
COURT BARS NNAMDI KANU’S SISTER-IN-LAW OVER ILLEGAL LIVESTREAM
A mild drama ensued on Tuesday at the resumption of the trial of the leader of the indigenous people of...