Opposition Parties, Others Lambast Delta Governor, Okowa Over N71Billion Supplementary Budget Few Days Before Leaving Office
Mixed reactions have continued to trail Governor Ifeanyi Okowa’s presentation of the N71 billion 2023 supplementary budget to the state House of Assembly a few days before the end of his tenure. Less than two weeks to the end of his second term in office, Okowa, on Tuesday, presented the supplementary budget to the state lawmakers for approval. The outgoing governor on October 27, 2022, presented an Appropriation Bill of N561.8 billion tagged “Budget of Seamless and Stable Transition” for the 2023 fiscal year to the state lawmakers.