Governors Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State and Ademola Adeleke of Osun State presented their 2026 budget proposals to their respective Houses of Assembly. Mutfwang proposed a budget of N914.86 billion, termed "Budget of Consolidation and Sustainability 2.0," allocating N341 billion for recurrent expenditure and N573 billion for capital projects, emphasizing socio-economic development and transparency. He urged for prompt approval to expedite implementation. Conversely, Adeleke's "Budget of Economic Transformation" totals N705 billion, with 45% for recurrent and 55% for capital expenditure. He highlighted past accomplishments in road construction and healthcare initiatives, assuring commitment to completing ongoing projects and diligent financial management.
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