The Executive Governor of Nasarawa State, His Excellency, Engr. Abdullahi A. Sule, today presented the 2025 Appropriation Bill to the Nasarawa State House of Assembly. The proposed budget, tagged the ‘Budget of Economic Growth and Stability’, is the largest in the state’s history, with a total estimate of over ₦382.5 billion.
This marks the sixth budget Engr. Sule has laid before the Assembly since assuming office, reflecting his administration’s commitment to fostering economic growth and consolidating the gains of his governance. The Governor highlighted key areas of focus, including infrastructure development, education, healthcare, and agriculture, emphasizing that the 2025 budget aims to build a more resilient and prosperous Nasarawa State.
In his address, Governor Sule noted that the record-breaking budget demonstrates his administration’s resolve to continue delivering on its promises to the people. He called on the Assembly members to expedite their review and approval process to enable timely implementation.
The presentation was witnessed by prominent members of the state government, including the Nasarawa State Accountant General, and Former Speaker of the Assembly Rt. Hon. Dr. Musa Ahmed Mohammed (Baraden Nasarawa). Dr. Musa Ahmed Mohammed, who has been pivotal in ensuring prudent financial management in the state, expressed confidence in the fiscal responsibility embedded in the 2025 budget.
Speaking after the presentation, the Accountant General commended Governor Sule for his visionary leadership and commitment to ensuring economic stability. He assured the Assembly and the people of Nasarawa that his office would continue to work diligently to ensure effective execution and accountability in the utilization of public funds.
Rt. Hon. Danladi Jatau, the Speaker of the Nasarawa State House of Assembly, praised Governor Sule for presenting a budget aimed at driving sustainable development and improving the standard of living for the people of the state. He assured the Governor of the Assembly’s cooperation in ensuring the timely passage of the Appropriation Bill.
The historic event underscores the administration’s proactive steps toward securing a brighter future for Nasarawa State, with a clear focus on economic growth, stability, and the welfare of its citizens.
