Court declares Rivers N800b 2024 budget illegal
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday nullified the N800 billion budget signed into law by the Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalaye Fubara. In December, the governor presented an N800 billion 2024 Appropriation Bill to a faction of the Assembly comprising four lawmakers. Following the passage of the budget by the lawmakers, Fubara subsequently signed the budget into law. …