Explaining the reason legislators increased the budget by N300 million, the speaker said it was done in the interest of the people.
“Good governance through effective budget process will enhance quality budget legislation.’’
Governor Yahaya on December 4 presented a N207.75 billion budget to the Gombe State assembly.
“In our first administration, we set up a task force to restore our grazing and forest reserves.”
Governor Inuwa used the occasion to seek for more prayers for leaders at all levels from all and sundry for Allah’s guidance in discharging their tasks.
Since assuming office as Gombe governor on May 29, 2019, Inuwa Yahaya has borrowed and squandered at least N55.3 billion, per state documents obtained by The Gazette.
The Gombe House of Assembly on Tuesday passed a vote of confidence in Governor Inuwa Yahaya.
Parliamentary staff unions are agitating for financially autonomous state legislatures.
