Kwara gov presents N163bn budget for 2020

Kwara State Governor, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq on Wednesday presented N163 billion 2020 budget estimate to the State House of Assembly, with provisions for critical infrastructure and human capital development taking the largest allocation.

Speaking during the budget presentation in the State House of Assembly, the governor said the N163bn fiscal plan comprises 53% capital expenditure covering road construction and rehabilitation, rehabilitation and re-equipment of schools and hospitals, rehabilitation of court rooms, and completion of a 500-seater hall building at the House of Assembly.