Lawmaker says state can function with supplementary budget - Nasarawa

 

Daniel Oga Ogazy who was speaking against the backdrop that the 2016 appropriation

bill has not been passed by the members, disclosed that the house approved supplementary budget late 2015 which would serve the state for a very long time.

Speaking on Monday, April 18, 2016, Ogazy said the chairman, adhoc committee on finance and appropriation was working tirelessly to ensure the passage of the budget as planned.

Meanwhile, the Nasarawa State House of Assembly has planned to pass the 2016 appropriation into law on Wednesday, April 20, 2016.

The state governor, Umaru Tanko Almakura had presented N77.9billion to the state House of Assembly for consideration as a budget estimate for 2016.