Sunday, February 23, 2014

Ajimobi Signs Appropriation Bill of N208.38bn 2014 Budget

The Oyo State Governor Abiola Ajimobi signed on Friday the 2014 Appropriation Bill of N208.38 billion into law.
 
Although the Governor presented a bill of N188.84 billion to the House of Assembly on 19 December 2013, the assembly increased the budget size to N208. 38billion.
 
Presenting the bill to the governor for approval, the Speaker, Honourable Monsurat Sunmonu, said that members of the assembly identified with the works and leadership of the governor.

“This is why the House has been performing its legislative functions to complement and sustain the developmental efforts of the governor.
 
“In consideration of the appropriation bill, the House interacted with the various government ministries, departments, agencies and commissions.
 
“This is to ensure that the projects in the draft budgets are in line with the transformation agenda of the government,” she said.

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