
The Ondo State Government has raised its 2026 budget from N524.411 billion to N769.384 billion, with the additional funds earmarked for accelerating road construction and other critical infrastructure across the state. Commissioner for Budget and Economic Planning, Mr Olaolu Akindolire, disclosed the review at a State Executive Council meeting, according to Tribune Online. The revised budget also targets the construction of 90 kilometres of roads across the state.
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