Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara has signed the 2025 appropriation bill into law.
Gatekeepers News reports that the Governor signed the N1.18 trillion appropriation bill at the government house in Port Harcourt on Thursday.
Fubara said his administration is no longer concerned with the division in the Rivers assembly.
He said, “We have one assembly and that assembly is headed by Honourable Victor Oko-Jumbo. As far as I’m concerned, we have moved on.”
The signing of the appropriation bill comes barely 72 hours after the governor presented it to lawmakers.
The Governor presented the budget proposal to a four-member Rivers State House of Assembly led by Victor Oko-Jumbo on Monday.
A total of N462,254,153,418 was allocated to recurrent expenditure and N678,088,433,692 for capital projects, making the total appropriation N1,188,962,739,932.
