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Anambra Assembly Endorses Governor Soludo’s 2024-Budget Of N410 Billion (Details)
The Anambra State House of Assembly has officially approved the state’s 2024 Appropriation Bill, totaling N410 billion, during a session on Thursday. Governor Chukwuma Soludo had presented the bill to the House a month prior…..CONTINUE READING....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶
The endorsement of the Appropriation Bill followed the adoption of the report presented by the House Committee on Finance and Appropriation during the same Thursday plenary. Committee Chairman, Mr Ejike Okechukwu, recommended retaining the budget size as initially proposed by the governor.
Okechukwu disclosed that the capital expenditure, set at N313,930,288,526 (77 per cent), and the recurrent expenditure, standing at N96,201,936,746 (23 per cent), remained unchanged from the governor’s presentation. He highlighted the committee’s diligent review process, which included discussions and scrutiny with heads of ministries, departments, and agencies (MDAs), resulting in minor adjustments that aligned with the various MDAs’ needs while adhering to the overall budget structure.
Commending the committee for its meticulous examination of the budget, Speaker of the House, Dr Somtochukwu Udeze, conducted a voice vote, leading to the unanimous adoption of the report.
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Background and Roots: Sharing his perspective via social media, Dele Momodu highlighted his lifelong connection to Osun State, noting his upbringing and education in Ile-Ife.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶
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Personal Timeline: He clarified his birth history in relation to Governor Ademola Adeleke, emphasizing long-standing ties to the region regardless of political office.
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Basis of Support: Momodu asserted that his endorsement of the governor stems from observable governance and performance rather than personal friendship or material incentives.
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Political Independence: Emphasizing his status as a private citizen who has never held public office, he encouraged constructive political discourse and urged calm regarding public disagreements.
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High-Level Engagement: Professor Nentawe Yilwatda, National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), conducted a private meeting with Muhammadu Sanusi II, the Emir of Kano.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶
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Location and Timing: The discussion took place on Saturday, August 22, 2026, at the Emir’s Rumfa Palace, shortly following the monarch’s return from Abuja.
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Official Confirmation: The meeting was publicly confirmed to The Punch newspaper on Sunday by Muhammad Dallatu, a close associate of the Emir.
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Undisclosed Agenda: While the exact purpose and details of the dialogue were not released due to its private nature, the visit occurs amidst heightened political activity leading up to the 2027 general elections.
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Contextual Background: This significant engagement takes place against a backdrop of ongoing political and traditional friction concerning the Kano emirate leadership dispute.
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Call for Priority Shift: Sheikh Nuruddeen Khalid, widely known as the “Digital Imam,” has urged citizens to place national security at the forefront of the upcoming 2027 general elections rather than letting religion dominate political narratives.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶
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Triggering Incident: The cleric’s remarks came in response to the reported abduction of more than 60 worshippers during Friday prayers in Dekara, Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State.
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Critique of Selective Outrage: He expressed deep concern over persistent violence across the country and condemned public reactions that shift based on the religious identity of the victims.
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Democratic Accountability: Khalid emphasized that voters should reject candidates who lack credible strategies to safeguard lives and property, regardless of political affiliation or religious background.
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