Senate Vows Strict Oversight of Rivers’ N1.48trn Budget
The Senate has pledged close monitoring of the N1.48 trillion 2025 budget submitted by Rivers State Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd.), under the ongoing emergency rule.
Chairman of the Ad-Hoc Committee, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, assured that spending will be tracked for transparency, value, and impact across key sectors. Ibas flagged missing 2024 records as a major challenge, blaming the previous administration. The Senate reiterated that the emergency rule is a constitutional measure, not a substitute for democracy.
The Senate has pledged close monitoring of the N1.48 trillion 2025 budget submitted by Rivers State Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd.), under the ongoing emergency rule.
Chairman of the Ad-Hoc Committee, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, assured that spending will be tracked for transparency, value, and impact across key sectors. Ibas flagged missing 2024 records as a major challenge, blaming the previous administration. The Senate reiterated that the emergency rule is a constitutional measure, not a substitute for democracy.
Senate Vows Strict Oversight of Rivers’ N1.48trn Budget
The Senate has pledged close monitoring of the N1.48 trillion 2025 budget submitted by Rivers State Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (retd.), under the ongoing emergency rule.
Chairman of the Ad-Hoc Committee, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, assured that spending will be tracked for transparency, value, and impact across key sectors. Ibas flagged missing 2024 records as a major challenge, blaming the previous administration. The Senate reiterated that the emergency rule is a constitutional measure, not a substitute for democracy.
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