Isoko North: Ogorugba Signs 2025 Appropriation Bill Of N15.2b Into Law

The chairman of Isoko North Local Government Area of Delta state, Godwin Ogorugba, has signed into law the 2025 Appropriation bill of N15.26 billion.

The council chairman also signed into law the Isoko North rates, levies, and license fees even as he reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to development and the welfare of the people.

Speaking during the signing of the budget Thursday in his office in Ozoro, Ogorugba expressed optimism that the allocated funds from various revenue sources would adequately address the needs of the people.

While breading down the budget, the council boss highlighting that N9,449,664,807.64 (61.95%) is allocated for recurrent expenditure, while N5,804,500,000.00 (38.05%) is designated for capital expenditure, and commended the legislative arm for its cooperation and diligence in reviewing and approving the budget.

“I sincerely appreciate the Legislative Arm for their collaboration and thorough scrutiny of this budget, which truly represents hope for our people. Let me assure the people of Isoko North that our administration would prioritize the completion of ongoing projects, we shall also initiating new, impactful projects to enhance the well-being of our people.”

The budget was presented to the council chairman for assent on by the leader of the Legislative Arm, Pascal Emeluaha in accompany of the deputy leader Edafe Anighoro, chief whip, Earnest Enerieru Shingle, deputy chief whip, Udofa Robinson Omoefe, and clerk of the legislative arm, Oghale Oweh.

The signing ceremony, held at the chairman’s office, was witnessed by the Secretary to the Local Government, Vote Umukoro, and the council Treasurer, Fejiro Elo Ogbogbo.