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The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has signed the state’s 2021 Appropriation Bill pegged at N164.7bn into law, after due passage by the Edo State House of Assembly. Obaseki said the budget christened ‘Making Edo Great Again (MEGA) budget’ is anchored on robustly responding to the dislocations caused by the coronavirus pandemic, whilst building a workforce of the future. The governor, who signed the budget at the Exco Chambers in Government House, Benin City on Wednesday, said his administration prioritised recurrent expenditure in the budget following the economic challenges po...

Punch Newspapers Sections Adeyinka Adedipe, Benin Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has signed the state’s 2021 Appropriation Bill pegged at N164.7bn into law after the bill was passed by the Edo State House of Assembly. Obaseki said the budget named, ‘Making Edo Great Again Budget’ is anchored on economic recovery amid the coronavirus pandemic. The governor, who signed the budget at the Exco Chambers in Government House, Benin City on Wednesday, said his administration prioritised recurrent expenditure in the budget. He said, “The Assembly earlier approved that the state goes to th...