Mr Ododo explained that the total budget for 2025 was N582,404,119,489 as against N406,321,130,013 approved in the 2024 revised budget.
Mr Yakubu said that the defendants are security guards attached to a building construction firm.
The teenager also presented himself as an American, Keffy Smith.
He charged the 21 transition committee chairmen to be good ambassadors of their respective local government areas.
Mr Ododo said that within his five months in office, his administration had implemented various initiatives to enhance agricultural productivity.
“For the fact that we won the election, we still know that some members were not 100 per cent loyal to the party.”
“The peaceful celebration of Christmas and New Year in Kogi is a result of such a huge investment in security,” the clerk said.
Mr Bello also thanked other stakeholders that contributed to his success over the years.
He urged the stakeholders to bring in their wealth of experience in actualising the 2024 budget as it would benefit the entire state.
In November, Mr Bello announced the release of N497.3 million to pay the fees for 15,033 students across the 21 local government areas.
