Governor Abba of Kano State Signs N437bn 2024 Budget into Law
Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has signed the N437bn 2024 appropriation bill into law. The appropriation bill tagged, ‘Budget of Restoration and Transformation’ which comprised 64 per cent capital expenditure and 36 per cent recurrent expenditure was signed by the governor after it was passed by the state House of Assembly.
Title: Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State Signs N437bn 2024 'Budget of Restoration and Transformation' into Law In a momentous move, Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has made significant strides in shaping the economic future of the state by signing the N437bn 2024 appropriation bill into law. Known as the 'Budget of Restoration and Transformation', this financial blueprint pledges a path to sustainable development, marking a new era of progress and prosperity for the state.
The allocation illustrates the state's strategic focus on long-term projects and initiatives aimed at societal betterment and infrastructure enhancement. Finalized after rigorous review and appraisal by the Kano State House of Assembly, the assembly passed the N437.3bn 2024 budget with unanimous approval. This monumental step followed the successful adoption of the House Committee on Appropriation's report, which presented a comprehensive overview and evaluation of the budget at a meeting of the assembly. The affirmative vote on the budget paved the way for the third and final reading of the budget documentation. Following this, the Speaker of the Kano State House of Assembly directed the clerk to produce an official copy of the 2024 budget. This manuscript was then forwarded to Governor Abba Yusuf for his validation and endorsement.
Characteristic of the democratic ethos, the passage of this budget involved fruitful dialogue, critical review, and collective decision-making. Lawan Hussaini, the Majority Leader of the Kano State House of Assembly, representing NNPP-Dala, expressed his optimism about the practical impact of the budget. According to Hussein, the 2024 budget will facilitate numerous developmental projects that will contribute significantly to the prosperity of Kano State. His faith in the budget underscores the belief in its potential to transform the state's economic landscape and improve the living standards of the people of Kano.
With the 'Budget of Restoration and Transformation', Kano State looks forward to embracing opportunities for growth, infrastructure development, and societal transformation. As Governor Abba Yusuf signs the budget into law, it becomes a symbol of commitment to fulfilling the economic potential of the state and providing a higher standard of living for its citizens.
This moment is not just about fiscal planning; it signifies a reaffirmed dedication to progress and prosperity for all. Indeed, the signing of this budget into law constitutes a significant milestone in Kano State’s efforts towards sustainable development. It embodies a strategic growth plan that leverages the state's resources for developmental initiatives. Consequently, the passage of this budget forecasts a promising future for Kano State, as it steps confidently towards an era of restoration and transformation.
