Edo State Governor signs $1.16 billion budget into law, focusing on development projects.

Edo State Governor Monday Okpebholo has signed a revised N485.63 billion ($1.16 billion) budget into law, aiming to quickly implement developmental projects. The budget, divided into N202.65 billion for ongoing expenses and N282.99 billion for capital projects, was swiftly approved by the state's House of Assembly. Governor Okpebholo praised lawmakers for their cooperation, emphasizing the importance of transformative governance. The budget approval underscores the collaboration between the executive and legislative branches of the state government.

November 18, 2024
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