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2018 Budget: Governor Bindow presents N162.7b

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-Adamawa Speaker says the budget is timely

Gov. Bindow presents 2018 budget to House of Assembly

Governor of Adamawa State Governor, Muhammadu Jibrilla Bindow, has presented to the House of Assembly,  a budget estimated at N162.7  billion for year 2018.

The budget proposal tagged “Budget of Hope and Empowerment”, Governor Bindow said massive infrastructure development, education, health agriculture, housing and urban development were top priority of the budget proposal.

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The Speaker of the House, Kabiru Mijinyawa, while receiving the proposal said the budget presentation was timely and will thus  quicken its early passage .

Mijinyawa appreciated the level of progress made on the 2017 budget and promised that 2018 budget will be passed before end of year.

Recall that the governor presented a budget of N105,459,016,000 to the House of Assembly for the outgoing year.



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