Rt Hon Jibril Isma’il Falgore, Speaker of the Kano State House of Assembly, has pledged to support Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf’s 2025 budget proposal, dubbed “Budget of Hope, Human Capital and Economic Development,” totaling N549.16 billion.
This assurance was made during the unveiling of the 2025 Appropriation Bill, where Falgore highlighted the significant progress made under Governor Yusuf’s leadership in education, healthcare, agriculture, and security .
Falgore reaffirmed the Assembly’s commitment to supporting the Governor’s efforts in fostering the State’s growth, citing their core functions of enacting laws and overseeing government agencies.
He noted the successful passage of numerous bills in 2024, demonstrating their dedication to progress .
The Speaker also brought attention to the poor condition of the Assembly complex, which hasn’t undergone significant renovations in three decades.
He urged the state government to allocate necessary funds from the 2024 budget to commence this essential project .
Falgore assured that the N549 billion budget will be approved before the end of 2024, enabling implementation from January 2025