The Ogun Shape Area of Meeting has referred to as on Ministries, Segments, and executive companies to embody transparency and responsibility in allocating and utilising population price range to maximize the worth of presidency sources.
The Chairman of the Area Committee on Finance and Appropriation, Musefiu Lamidi, made this name throughout the graduation of the 2025 funds defence held on the Meeting Advanced, Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta, on Monday.
Lamidi described the funds defence as a vital tournament within the governance procedure, emphasising that the focal point of the workout isn’t simply to talk about figures however to evaluate the affect of the proposed programmes and initiatives of MDAs at the crowd of the order.
“We’re right here to assure that the sources allotted translate into significant, measurable, and sustainable advantages for our voters.
“I therefore encourage the Ministry’s representatives to provide clear, detailed, and factual insights into their proposed budget, highlight the progress made in the past year, and articulate plans for the year ahead,” he stated.
He added that the meeting left-overs dedicated to supporting projects aligned with the collective objective of bettering the property of while for the crowd.
The lawmaker confident that the workout could be
carried out with latter equity, professionalism, and willpower to the foundations of excellent governance.
“These days, we commence this workout with the Ministry of Girls Affairs and Social Building, a key establishment in advancing the welfare, empowerment, and coverage of the inclined sections of our community.
“This ministry plays a critical role in fostering inclusive growth and ensuring that no one is left behind in our shared vision for Ogun State,” he mentioned.
He additionally stressed out the desire for all Commissioners and Heads of Ministries, Segments, and Companies to be bodily provide throughout their funds defence to stay in music with the seeing and venture of the appropriation invoice.
Taking turns to safeguard the funds for the Ministry of Girls Affairs and Social Building, the Commissioner in fee, Adijat Adeleye, stated that N1.050bn were earmarked for recurrent expenditure, presen N468.4m was once allotted for capital expenditure.
She defined that the full expenditure for the after fiscal pace stood at N1.5bn, assuring that the ministry would proceed to spend money on girls, males, younger, and used in a gender-responsive approach via participatory approaches for sustainable construction.