NCDC Clarifies Its N140 Billion 2025 Budget Proposal
The North Central Development Commission (NCDC) has issued a clarification regarding its 2025 budget proposal, which is currently before the National Assembly. In a statement, the Commission's Executive Director of Corporate Services, Mr. James Uloko, confirmed that a proposal of N140 billion was submitted to the Senate Committee on NCDC. This budget is intended to fund the full takeoff of the newly established commission. The statement explained that the Senate Committee has reviewed the proposal and made observations and adjustments during its scrutiny. However, these specific changes are not yet reflected in the initial figures being reported. Uloko emphasized that the budget is still a "working document" and the final approval, including the exact figures, will only be confirmed after the House of Representatives Committee conducts its own review and concurs with the Senate. The NCDC assured the public of […]