Fubara approves 50% increase in Rivers judiciary overhead spending
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has approved a 50 per cent increase in overhead expenditure for the state judiciary. The measure is intended to improve welfare and support justice delivery, according to the supplied report from Punch Nigeria.
Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara has approved a 50 per cent increase in overhead expenditure for the state judiciary. Punch Nigeria reported that the increase was approved to enhance welfare and improve justice delivery in the state. The report did not state the judiciary’s previous overhead allocation or the revised amount following the approval.
It also did not provide a date for implementation, identify the specific welfare measures involved or explain how the additional spending will be distributed among judicial institutions and personnel. The approval concerns overhead expenditure rather than a broader budget figure in the available material. No reaction from the judiciary or other state officials was included in the report summary.
The measure was presented as part of the governor’s support for the judiciary and its ability to deliver justice.
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