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Lagos 2024 Budget scales second reading

The State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu had on last Wednesday presented a historic Year 2024 Budget of N2.246, 234 trillion to members of the State House of Assembly.

Abel Adekunle
Dec 18, 2023
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Hon Omolara Oyekan-Olumegbon raises a hand during a session of the Lagos House of Assembly. Credit: Omolara Oyekan-Olumegbon / Instagram
Hon Omolara Oyekan-Olumegbon raises a hand during a session of the Lagos House of Assembly. Credit: Omolara Oyekan-Olumegbon / Instagram

The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon, Mudashiru Obasa, has committed the 2024 Appropriation Bill to a joint committee of the House for proper scrutiny.

The State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu had on last Wednesday presented a historic Year 2024 Budget of N2.246, 234 trillion to members of the State House of Assembly.


In the budget, the Capital Expenditure is a total figure of N1.224 and recurrent expenditure of N1.021 trillion.

The recurrent expenditure stands at N1.021,954trn (45%) while capital expenditure represents N1.224,280 (55%).

At the Plenary monitored by our Correspondent on Monday, Obasa urged the joint-committee on Economic Planning and Finance to ensure it works hard enough to produce a well-scrutinised budget in three weeks for the benefit of the people of Lagos State.

While commending Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu for prese…

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