The Ebonyi State House of Assembly has passed into law a budget of N444.98 billion for the 2025 fiscal year, as earlier presented by Governor Francis Nwifuru.
The 2025 appropriation bill, titled 'Budget of Economic and Social Development,' was passed after a review by the House Committee on Appropriation and Finance at the state legislative complex. According to a statement signed and released by the assembly’s Public Relations Officer, Sylvester Egede, the bill was deliberated upon by the Committee of the Whole, where it was reviewed page by page, and errors in syntax and morphology were corrected.
The Speaker pledged the Assembly’s unwavering support for the current administration and expressed optimism that the 2025 budget would usher in unprecedented development for the state’s residents. Earlier, the chairman of the committee and Leader of the House, Kingsley Ikoro, stated that heads of ministries, departments, agencies, and parastatals were invited to ensure proper scrutiny of the budget.
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