The Rivers State House of Assembly has confirmed receipt of the 2026–2028 Medium Term Expenditure Framework submitted to it by Governor Siminalayi Fubara.
This came after months of speculation that the lawmakers had refused to sit in a bid to frustrate the governor.
The MTEF is a key fiscal document that outlines the government’s revenue projections, expenditure plans and economic assumptions over a three-year period and serves as a foundation for the preparation of the annual budget.
The formal transmission of the document to the House was conveyed in a letter read on the floor by the Speaker, Martin Amaewhule, during the first legislative sitting of the Fourth Session of the 10th Assembly.
A statement issued by the media aide to the Speaker, Martins Wachukwu, said following the reading of the letter, the House Leader, Major Jack, laid the document before the House for legislative deliberation.
The statement was titled,
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