Kwara Exco approves N239bn 2023 revised budget
Kwara State Executive Council has approved for Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq to present to the Assembly a draft revised 2023 budget of N239,084,199,757.00, with capital expenditure taking some 50.2% of the chunk while recurrent tanked to 49.8%.
The State Commissioner for Communications, Mrs Bola Olukoju, who disclosed this, said the revised budget is 27% higher than the approved 2023 budget earlier approved by the State House of Assembly.
According to the cabinet the approval followed a submission from the Commissioner for Planning and Economic Development, Alhaji Lafia Aliyu Kora-Sabi who said that a service-wide and bottom-up process for the revised budget started since June 2023.
Alhaji Lafia Aliyu Kora-Sabi explained that the decision followed a thorough deliberations and review of submissions from the Ministries, Departments and Agencies with much emphasis on capital projects that are critical to stimulate the economic activities in the state for inclusive growth and development.
The cabinet, also approved for Star Sewing Machine Limited, an International firm, to manage the State's Garment Factory following a long-drawn bidding process involving open tendering in line with relevant laws.
Cloud Tag: What's trending
Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.
Mohammed Tunde-Jimoh Orisa Bridge Isiaka Oniwa Kola Bukoye Toyin Falola Kwara State Infrastructure Development Fund Afolabi-Oshatimehin Temi Kolawole Abdulmajeed Abdullahi Kwara State Governor Oke-Ode Undergraduate Bursary TESCOM 2025 Erin-ile Shettima Of Ilorin RTEAN Okanlawon Musa Atunwa Bisi Oyeleke Muritala Olarewaju Ilorin Metro Park Admiralty Villa AbdulFatai Adeniyi Dan-Kazeem Bayer Nigeria Limited JSSCE Abdulrasheed Akogun Imodoye Writer’s Enclave Wahab Agbaje Olatunji Bamgbola Tunde Mukaila Mustapha Ibrahim Abduquadri Abikan Razaq Atunwa Atiku Abubakar Niyi Osundare Magaji Erubu Yinka Aluko Adesina Simon Sodiya M.Y. Abdulrahaman Kumbi Titiloye Labour Party Idris Amosa Saidu Yahaya Abdulkareem Babaita Olatunji Ibrahim Agor Market Wahab Femi Agbaje Amasa Aliyu Muhammed Marafan Shonga Olabode Towoju Ganiyu Taofiq Jimoh Akani Abraham Ojo Taiwo Joseph Lithium Amina El-Imam Balogin Alanamu Idiagbon Economic And Financial Crimes Commission Khairat Gwadabe Alfa Yahaya Road Hauwa Nuru Ogidi-Oloje Agbarigidoma CKNG Saeedat Aliyu Akande Idowu Ayoola Muhammed Firdaos Amasa Gwanara Abdulkadir Akanbi-Oke Asa Babata Omoniyi M. Ayinla Idris Amosa Oladipo Saidu Centre For Digital Economy Alliance For Democracy Marufat Oladosu Kwara State Polytechnic

