By Umar Idris Zaria The Executive Chairman Giwa Local Government Hon (Dr.) Abubakar Shehu Lawal Giwa, heavily represented by the...
By Umar Idris Zaria
The Executive Chairman Giwa Local Government Hon (Dr.) Abubakar Shehu Lawal Giwa, heavily represented by the Vice Chairman, Hon Zubairu Alhassan (ZICO), presented four billion naira (4bn) as the 2024 budget.
The budget presentation was held on Monday at the Legislative Council Chamber in Giwa.
In his welcome address, the Speaker of the Legislative Council Hon. Isma'il Abdullahi, welcomed the Executive Council and Management of the LG, and he also stated that the Council is ready for passage of the 2024 proposed budget into law.
In his presentation Hon. Zubairu, presented the Budget titled "RURAL TRANSFORMATION FOR INCLUSIVE DEVELOPMENT" shows a proposed expenditure of Four Billion Two Hundred & Seventy Thousand Six Hundred & Thirty Six Fourteen Naira Eighty Seven Kobo (#4,270,636,014.87) Billion. The key areas focused was on Education, Agriculture, Health Care, Infrastructure, Security and Human Capital.
In his contribution, Hon Councilor Representing Yakawada Ward, Hon. Haruna Saleh, commended the effort of the Chairman Giwa LG towards his total commitments on security and livehood of good people of Giwa LG, he urged the house for quick passage of the Budget for the betterment of good people of Giwa LG.
The Councilor Representing Panhauya Ward Hon. Salihu Junaidu, appeal to the Chairman for double up his efforts to tackle the security challenges around Giwa West.
In attendance, all the (11) Councillors of Giwa LG, Council Secretary DAF all the Directors and Deputy Director's of the Departments respectively.
Finally, in his response the Hon Speaker Isma'il, assured the quick passage of the Proposed 2024 Budget on time and assured continue harmonious good working relationship with Executive Council of Giwa LG.
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