FG REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO OPERATIONALIZE SOKOTO HAJJ AIRPORT AHEAD OF 2026 PILGRIMAGE. (PHOTO).

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 FG Reaffirms Commitment To Operationalize Sokoto Hajj Airport Ahead Of 2026 Pilgrimage The Federal Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development announced that the Sokoto State Hajj Airport is set to become operational ahead of the 2026 Hajj pilgrimage. The Minister of Aviation and Eerospace Festus Keyamo reaffirmed this commitment during a meeting with Sokoto State Governor Dr. Ahmed Aliyu. Keyamo highlighted Sokoto's importance for Hajj operations and assured that relevant agencies are working to meet necessary infrastructure and operational requirements. He directed officials to identify and address potential bottlenecks. Governor Aliyu says the airport project is 90% completed and funded by the state government with five aircraft being acquired. He appealed for expedited approvals to operationalize the airport for the 2026 Hajj. The Ministry remains committed to enhancing aviation infrastructure under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda. One more photo below...

SUMMARY OF OGUN STATE 2025 BUDGET PROPOSAL. (PHOTOS). #PRESS RELEASE.


 Summary of Ogun State 2025 Budget Proposal


Governor Dapo Abiodun presented a proposed 2025 budget of N1.054 trillion to the Ogun State House of Assembly, tagged the “Budget of Hope and Prosperity.” The budget is divided into:

 • N453.56 billion for recurrent expenditure

 • N600.98 billion for capital expenditure


Key allocations include:

 • N120.1 billion for personnel costs

 • N37.49 billion for consolidated revenue costs

 • N76.07 billion for public debt charges

 • N219.86 billion for overhead costs


Major capital projects for 2025 include:

 • Renovating hospitals and revitalizing 80 primary health centers

 • Extending the Redline, Blueline, and Purpleline metro rail lines

 • Constructing key infrastructure like roads, fire stations, and the Ogun Lodge Government House in Abuja


The funding sources are projected as follows:

 • N120.97 billion from the State Internal Revenue Service

 • N193.85 billion from Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs)

 • N228.06 billion from federal statutory allocations (including VAT)

 • N472.66 billion from capital receipts (loans, grants, etc.)


Sectoral allocations include:

 • Education: N117.83 billion (17%)

 • Health: N134.54 billion (13%)

 • Infrastructure: N284.46 billion (27%)

 • Social Protection: N39.84 billion (4%)


Governor Abiodun emphasized completing ongoing projects, generating revenue, and creating jobs, aligning with Ogun State’s development strategies and national plans. The 2024 budget performance showed strong fiscal reliability, with 79% of revenue and 56% of expenditure targets achieved by September 2024.

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