Finance

Gov. Sanwo-Olu Presents ₦3trn 2025 Budget To Lagos Assembly

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos has presented the sum of ₦3.005 trillion before the state House of Assembly as a proposed budget for the year 2025.

Briefing the lawmakers on Thursday in Alausa, Sanwo-Olu emphasised the budget’s focus on infrastructural development and sustainability.

Tagged the “Budget of Sustainability,” it seeks to focus on capital projects aimed at economic growth and development.

A breakdown of the budget shows that ₦1.7 trillion was proposed for the Capital budget while N1.2 trillion was set aside in the budget before the lawmakers for the recurrent budget in the coming year.

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“Total revenue comprises our Internally Generated Revenue of  ₦1,970,897,000,000, and total Federal Transfers of  ₦626,137,000,000,” the governor said.

Deputy Governor, Dr. Femi Hamzat, and Speaker, House of the Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, among other dignitaries, were in attendance.

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