Governor Aliyu signs Sokoto state 2025 budget
The Sokoto State Governor Ahmed Aliyu has signed the state’s 2025 Appropriation Bill into Law, stating that in the outgoing year his administration successfully executed numerous developmental projects that positively impacted people.
Penpushing reports that Aliyu while signing the bill, pledged to deliver additional dividends of democracy and accelerate ongoing development initiatives in the state, describing the 2024 budget implementation as a resounding success.
The Governor reaffirmed his commitment to pursuing people-focused projects aimed at improving the quality of life for citizens, and delivering more dividends of democracy to the doorsteps of the citizens.
‘In the outgoing year, we successfully executed numerous developmental projects that positively impacted our people. We will, In Sha Allah, sustain this commitment by delivering even more dividends of democracy to the doorsteps of our citizens’, he said.
Penpushing further reports that Aliyu reiterated his administration’s dedication to tackling security challenges, including the fight against banditry and other forms of criminal activity in the state, expressing gratitude to the lawmakers for their expeditious passage of the budget, commending their unwavering commitment to the welfare of their constituents.
“I thank the lawmakers for their dedication, which reflects their determination to improve the lives of the people they serve. I also extend my appreciation to the citizens of the state for their continued prayers and support for our administration’, he added.
Penpushing also reports that the Speaker of the Sokoto State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Tukur Bala, earlier in his remarks noted that the legislative arm thoroughly scrutinised the appropriation bill to ensure it aligned with the electorates’ needs and aspirations.
The Speaker commended the Governor for his impressive delivery of democratic dividends and pledged the assembly’s support for policies and programmes that aimed to transform the state, while it is recalled that the assembly on December 17, 2024, passed the state’s 2025 Budget of N526.9 billion.
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