Abia state Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu on Saturday signed into Law, the 2023 Appropriation Bill of One Hundred and Sixty Billion, Five Hundred and Seventeen Million, Five Hundred and Four Thousand, Three Hundred Naira Only (=N=160, 517, 504, 300.00).
The budget is 3 Billion Naira higher than the initial amount of One Hundred and Fifty Seven Billion, Five Hundred and Seventeen Million, Five Hundred and Four Thousand, Three Hundred Naira Only presented to the House by Governor Okezie Ikpeazu for consideration, Onyebuchi Ememanka, the chief press secretary to the governor announced in a statement.
Signing the Appropriation Bill into law, Governor Ikpeazu expressed his appreciation to the Honorable Speaker and Honorable Members of the State Assembly for expediting action on the Bill, the statement read further.