Blessing Ibunge in Port Harcourt
Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has presented a proposed N1.854 trillion 2026 Appropriation Bill to the Rivers State House of Assembly, with a strong emphasis on infrastructure, education, healthcare and improved public service delivery.
Tagged ‘Budget of Resilience for Growth and Development’, the proposal is designed to sustain economic growth, expand critical infrastructure and improve the welfare of residents.
Governor Fubara said the budget builds on the achievements of his administration despite the challenges experienced by the state.
Presenting the estimates before lawmakers, the governor said the 2026 budget reflects his administration’s commitment to prudent financial management and fiscal responsibility.
