Delta Deputy Speaker Emphasizes Transparency in Budget Implementation

The Deputy Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Arthur Akpowowo, has reaffirmed the legislature’s commitment to collaborating with Governor Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori to ensure transparency and accountability in implementing the state’s 2025 budget.

Speaking on Thursday, Akpowowo highlighted the importance of judiciously utilizing the N979.2 billion appropriation bill, aptly titled:" The Budget of Fiscal Consolidation". He expressed satisfaction with the timely passage of the budget and commended the legislative and executive arms for their swift and decisive actions.

Akpowowo noted that, the budget is designed to stimulate economic growth and enhance infrastructure across Delta State. He emphasized that the appropriation reflects the government’s commitment to improving the quality of life for all residents of the state and it will have a profound impact on the state’s economy and infrastructure he noted.