The Sokoto State House of Assembly has approved the Medium-Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) for 2026-2028. This decision, following extensive deliberation, paves the way for Governor Ahmed Aliyu to present the 2026 Appropriation Bill.
Lawmakers, under Speaker Tukur Bala, suspended certain standing orders to enable thorough consideration of the MTEF. Majority Leader Bello Idris explained the framework provides crucial macroeconomic projections and expenditure plans to guide the state’s financial operations.