The Rivers State House of Assembly, led by Martin Amaewhule, has halted all expenditures by the state governor until Governor Siminalayi Fubara submits his budget to the Assembly.
This decision comes after the lawmakers issued a seven-day ultimatum for the governor to present the budget.
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Major Jack, the Leader of the House, introduced the motion to inform the Assembly of the expiration of the seven-day deadline for Governor Fubara to submit the 2024 budget.
Following discussions, the Assembly voted to freeze the Rivers State Consolidated Revenue Account, thereby stopping any spending by Governor Fubara’s administration on behalf of the state.
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