Gov Aliyu Presents ₦758.7 Billion Budget to Sokoto Assembly for Security and Development

Governor Aliyu presented a ₦758.7 billion budget to the Sokoto State House of Assembly, emphasizing security, social services, and economic growth. The budget includes allocations for health, education, and infrastructure development, aligning with international fiscal benchmarks.

Notably, over 70% of the budget is earmarked for capital projects, with a focus on completing major health facilities and improving transportation infrastructure. The proposal also addresses the rising cost of living and public service demands, reflecting a citizen-driven process involving extensive town hall meetings.