Kwara government urged to make 2026 budget accessible

Stakeholders in Kwara state are calling on the government to direct the House of Assembly to ensure the 2026 budget is made available to the public.

In a push for greater transparency, the Kwara state government has been urged to instruct the House of Assembly to make the 2026 budget accessible to the public. This call highlights ongoing efforts to promote open governance in the state. The initiative aims to allow citizens to review and understand the fiscal plans for the coming year. No further details on the specific stakeholders or the exact mechanism for accessibility were provided in available reports. This development occurs amid broader discussions on public finance in Nigeria's states.

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