The Governor of Rivers state, Siminalayi Fubara, has arrived at the State House of Assembly to present the 2024 appropriation bill of the state.
Fubara arrived at the plenary which is sitting under the speakership of Rt. Hon. Edison Ehie, around 9am.
The governor was accompanied by the Secretary to the State Government, Tammy Danagogo, Commissioner for Finance, Isaac Kamalu, the Commissioner for Information and Communications, Joseph Johnson, and other members of his cabinet.
The State Executive Council, in its 5th sitting on Monday, approved the estimated budget of over N800 billion.
The budget is christened the Budget of Renewed Hope, Consolidation, and Continuity for the 2024 fiscal year.