Sanwo-Olu presents 2023 budget to Lagos Assembly

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The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday, presented Year 20223 Appropriation Bill of over N1.692 trillion before members of the State House of Assembly.

The governor on Thursday stands before the Assembly as he defends the proposed budget for 2023.

According to the governor, the Lagos state 2023 appropriation bill is titled, “Budget of Continuity” is over N1.692tn

Sanwo-Olu stated during the presentation that the new Blue Line and Red Line rails would begin operations in the first quarter of 2023.

He noted that the new rails would generate thousands of jobs upon their commencement of service.

Recall that the governor, had on last year presented Year 2022 Appropriation Bill of over N1.388 trillion before members of the State House of Assembly for consideration and approval.

The event was held at Lagos State House of Assembly, Alausa, Ikeja, was attended by a large crowd including dignitaries across the state.