Gov Eno signs ₦695bn 2025 Akwa Ibom supplementary budget

By Egufe Yafugborhi, Uyo

Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has signed into instrumentality the ₦695 cardinal supplementary fund passed by the State House of Assembly.

The signing took spot connected Wednesday during the State’s October Project Delivery Meeting held astatine Government House, Uyo.

Appreciating the legislature for its punctual transition of the supplementary appropriation, Governor Eno reaffirmed his administration’s committedness to transparency and effectual work delivery.

“All hands are connected deck, and we volition proceed to transportation retired our duties with probity and dedication for the payment of all. With the supplementary budget, we are further fired up to guarantee afloat implementation of authorities programmes and projects,” helium said.

Following the signing, the politician released ₦60 cardinal to contractors with verified Interim Payment Certificates (IPCs), directing heads of Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) and Delivery Advisors to guarantee strict adherence to task timelines and prime standards.

The October Project Delivery Meeting featured updates connected cardinal projects crossed sectors, including:

Tree Crop Revolution

State Electricity Market

Tourism Destination Marketing

Arise Senior Citizens Centre

Arise Resort

Ibom Tourism Summit

Renovation of Ibom Hotels and Golf Resort

Christmas Unplugged event

Oron Maritime and Jetty Project

CNG City Bus Project

AKBC House

Ikot Ekpene International Market

Renovation of Assembly Complex and Speaker’s Lodge

Court of Appeal Complex

Airport improvement projects

Itam Industrial Park

Equipment Leasing Company

Ibom Model Farm

RAMP Project

Ibom International Hospital

General Hospitals successful Ukanafun and Ibiono Ibom

Mother and Child Hospital

Aviation Village

Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Udeme Otong, commended the initiative, describing the transportation reappraisal arsenic a exemplary of transparent governance.

“We person ne'er witnessed this benignant of transportation reappraisal successful our state. It gives america a wide knowing of what is happening crossed sectors. For me, this is simply a beardown oversight function,” Otong said.

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