Enugu gov, Mbah presents N521.5b 2024 budget to state assembly

Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah, on Tuesday, presented a N521.5bn budget proposal for the 2024 fiscal year before the state House of Assembly.

The budget proposal, which he christened “Budget of Disruptive Economic Growth” is the highest in the state’s history, comprising N414.3 bn capital expenditure and N107.2 bn recurrent expenditure.

The governor said while presenting the budget: “The 2024-2026 Multi-Year Budget is named Budget of Disruptive Economic Growth. This is on account of the fact that it is structured to drive growth in a markedly different pattern than we have attempted to do hitherto.