The Benue State government has unveiled a N1.7 trillion development plan (2026–2034) aimed at driving economic growth and infrastructure development. With 96% of funding expected from internally generated revenue and FAAC allocations, the initiati… Read on blog or Reader SMALL BUSINESS INSIGHTS Read on blog or Reader Benue's N1.7 trillion development plan poised to boost economy By Busola Bamidele on March 10, 2025 The Benue State government has unveiled a N1.7 trillion development plan (2026–2034) aimed at driving economic growth and infrastructure development. With 96% of funding expected from internally generated revenue and FAAC allocations, the initiative prioritizes job creation, social protection, and food security. During the launch in Makurdi, the government introduced additional policies, including a 5-Year Social Protection Policy and a Food and Nutrition Policy, both designed to enhance economic stability. Read also: Benue's N1.7 trillion development plan poised to boost economy Otti urges FG to prioritize value addition to boost economy Uganda's UNBS, trade mark Africa Sign $1.4M deal to boost MSME standards Mastering Public Speaking and Branding for SMEs – Emmanuel Edem Kebbi cement plant to create jobs, boost trade with $3m-tonne facility UNICEF's Chief Field Officer, Juliet Chiluwe, lauded the initiative, emphasizing the need for effective execution. Governor Hyacinth Alia, represented by Secretary to the State Government Barr. Selumun Abeh, reaffirmed the administration's commitment to implementation, while Prof. Jerome Andohol, DG of the State Budget and Economic Planning Commission, highlighted revenue strategies to sustain the plan.

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