Kwara and Benue States Propose N1.2 Trillion Budgets for 2026, Emphasizing Growth and Development

Kwara and Benue states have presented their budget proposals for 2026, totaling N1.2 trillion. Kwara State Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq presented a budget of N644 billion, emphasizing the completion of ongoing projects and strategic investments.

Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia proposed a budget of N605.5 billion, focusing on rural development, livelihood support, and sustainable growth. Both budgets aim to consolidate and sustain economic growth, with key principles including rural transformation and support for vulnerable populations.