June 16, 2025

Tinubu Submits N1.481 Trillion 2025 Rivers State Budget to National Assembly

Tinubu Submits N1.481 Trillion 2025 Rivers State Budget to National Assembly

President Bola Tinubu has formally submitted a request to the National Assembly seeking approval for the 2025 budget of Rivers State, amounting to N1.481 trillion. This budget proposal is aimed at supporting the developmental needs and governance priorities of Rivers State for the upcoming fiscal year.

 

The submission was officially presented to the lawmakers during Thursday’s plenary session by Tajudeen Abbas, the Speaker of the House of Representatives. In his address, Abbas conveyed the President’s appeal, emphasizing the importance of timely budget approval to enable smooth implementation of projects and programs within the state.

 

The proposed budget reflects the federal government’s commitment to ensuring adequate funding and support for Rivers State’s socio-economic growth, infrastructure development, and public service delivery. The National Assembly is now expected to deliberate on the proposal, review its provisions, and grant the necessary legislative approval to facilitate its execution.

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