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By Emma Una, Calabar Senator Ben Ayade, Governor of Cross River on Wednesday signed into law the state’s appropriation bill which was passed by the state assembly on Tuesday into law. The budget tagged “Budget of Bliss and Blush” containing a total sum N281.7 bn was tabled before the State House of Assembly on October 5 and after a ‘speedy deliberation’ by the assembly it was passed on Tuesday evening. Accenting to the Bill, Senator Ayade said the budget which has considerably reduced compared to past budgets which were in the region of trillions of naira has made provision for grants and welfare packages to cater for COVID-19 impacts on the people and also the establishment of a state polytechnic. ....
Share Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State on Wednesday signed the state’s 2021 Appropriation Bill into law. Christened, “Budget of Blush and Bliss”, the 2021 budget has a total sum of N281.9 billion, a sharp reduction from the previous budget sizes of over 1.01trillion. Governor Ayade, while speaking at the signing ceremony which held at the State Executive Chambers of the Governor’s Office, Calabar, disclosed that the budget had made provisions for the establishment of a state polytechnic. Apart from that, it also provides for social welfare schemes like grants and other financial benefits to help cushion the effect of the Covid-19 pandemic on the people. ....