Plateau assembly passes 2026 budget of N817.5 billion

The Plateau State House of Assembly has approved the N817.5 billion Appropriation Bill for the 2026 fiscal year. This decision came during a session on Wednesday.

On Wednesday, the Plateau State House of Assembly passed the N817.5 billion Appropriation Bill, setting the budget framework for the 2026 fiscal year. This approval marks a key step in the state's financial planning, providing resources for various sectors including infrastructure, education, and health.

The bill, presented earlier by the executive, underwent deliberations before receiving final passage. Lawmakers emphasized the need for prudent spending to address ongoing challenges in the state. No specific breakdowns of allocations were detailed in the immediate reports, but the total figure underscores the scale of anticipated expenditures.

This development follows similar budgetary processes in other Nigerian states, aiming to align with national economic goals. The assembly's action ensures continuity in governance as the new year approaches.

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