Otu raises Cross River’s 2026 budget to N963 billion
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- Cross River Governor Bassey Otu signed a supplementary appropriation law, raising the state’s 2026 budget from N961.624 billion to N963.074 billion.
- He also signed laws on social investment and protection and the prohibition of health quackery.
Cross River Governor Bassey Otu has signed a supplementary appropriation law that raises the state’s 2026 budget from N961,624,047,275.08 to N963,074,438,018.60.
Otu also signed the Cross River State Social Investment and Protection Law and the Health Quackery (Prohibition) Law.
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