Nigeria, Dec. 30 -- Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has signed the N723 billion 2026 Appropriation Bill into law, setting the financial framework for the final year of his first term in office.

Deputy Governor Kola Adewusi and members of the State Executive Council watched Monday's signing in Osogbo. While introducing new projects throughout important areas of the state economy, budget approval opens the road for sustained financing of present ones.

In line with Governor Adeleke's five point development plan, the 2026 budget seeks to streamline governance changes and improve service delivery. He observed that the administration had concentrated on finishing unfinished projects, clearing salary and pension backlog, raising worker wel...