The
Edo House of Assembly on has passed the 2015 budget estimates of N159.3
billion.
Governor
Adams Oshiomhole had on September 23 presented a budget size of N156.551
billion to the assembly for consideration.
Considering
the budget, the assembly shored up the appropriation bill with about N3
billion.
Speaking
on the occasion of the 2015 appropriation, the Chairman, Committee on
Appropriation and Project Monitoring, Hon. Peter Aliyu (APC Etsako East), said
the budget proposal as presented by the governor reflected the views of the
people and meant to complete all ongoing projects.
During
the consideration of the appropriation bill, the sum of N88.6 billion was