Gov Wike signs Rivers 2021 budget of N448,67bn

By Marlikberry,

Governor Nyesom Wike has signed into law, the Rivers State 2021 budget of N448,660,773,476 days after presenting estimates to the Rivers State House of Assembly (RVHA) in Nigeria.

Governor Wike who signed the Rivers budget on Thursday at Government House, Port Harcourt, explained why ongoing projects in their localities were not mentioned when he presented the budget to the State Assembly noting that such projects were already captured as special projects and will be completed.

Speaking further, Governor Wike said that everybody should rest assured that no local government area will be left out as long as the implementation of the Rivers 2021 budget is concerned.

Governor Wike further added that his administration will make sure this Appropriation Law is fully implemented, particularly as regards basic infrastructure.