The signing, done at the Government House, Port Harcourt, is the first budget Mr Fubara has assented to as governor since assuming office in 2023.

Rivers State Governor Fubara pledges sustained partnership with the Nigerian Army to protect critical assets and curb economic sabotage in Rivers.

The Rivers State House of Assembly has begun reviewing Governor Fubara's N1.8tn budget after a six-week delay. Learn about the 'Budget of Resilience for Gr