Table of Contents
- Governor Signs Revised Budget
- Presentation of the Bill
- Medium Term Expenditure Framework
- Governor's Assent
The Governor of Kebbi State, Nasir Idris, has officially signed the amended 2025 Appropriation Bill, amounting to N43 billion, into law, shortly after it was approved by the State House of Assembly.
The Speaker of the Assembly, Rt. Hon. Muhammad Usman Zuru, presented the bill to the governor at the Government House in Birnin Kebbi on Thursday, accompanied by other legislative members.
The lawmakers also submitted the approved Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) and Fiscal Strategy Paper (FSP) for the years 2026–2028 to the governor for implementation. Additionally, they forwarded a resolution recommending the renaming of Government Day Secondary School, Tondi Tsamiya, to Sarki Muhammad Zayyanu Abdullahi Day School, in honor of the Emir of Yauri.
In confirming the assent, Governor Idris stated that the revised budget demonstrates the collaborative commitment of both the executive and legislative branches to foster development throughout the state.
He emphasized that the revised N43 billion budget would facilitate projects designed to enhance infrastructure and service delivery, while ensuring that the benefits of democracy are accessible to the people of Kebbi.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the amount of the revised 2025 Appropriation Bill signed by the governor?
The revised 2025 Appropriation Bill signed by the governor amounts to N43 billion.
What key documents were submitted to the governor alongside the budget?
The lawmakers submitted the adopted Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) and Fiscal Strategy Paper (FSP) for 2026–2028 to the governor.
What is the significance of the revised budget according to Governor Idris?
Governor Idris stated that the revised budget reflects the joint commitment of the executive and legislature to promote development in the state and ensure that the benefits of democracy reach the citizens of Kebbi.
