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Cross River State Budget 2026

South South Zone • Capital: Calabar • “Budget of Inclusive Growth”

₦961.6B Total Budget
— IGR
₦671.3B Capex
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2026 Budget 2024 Budget
Total Budget
₦961.6B
₦961,640,000,000 (full naira)
Capital Expenditure
₦671.3B
69.8% of total
Recurrent Expenditure
₦290.4B
30.2% of total
IGR
—
Internally Generated Revenue
Federal Allocation (FAAC)
—
0% of total
Budget Surplus/Balanced
Balanced
Revenue meets or exceeds spending
Capital vs Recurrent Expenditure
69.8% Capex
30.2% Recex
₦671.3B Capital (69.8%)
₦290.4B Recurrent (30.2%)
Sector Allocation Breakdown
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Education
₦92.7B  9.6% of budget
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Infrastructure
₦421.0B  43.8% of budget
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Health
₦40.9B  4.3% of budget
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Security
—  0% of budget
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Agriculture
—  0% of budget
Year-on-Year Comparison
YearTotal Budget IGRCapexGovernor
2026 ₦961.6B — ₦671.3B Bassey Edet Otu
2024 ₦248,000 ₦22,000 ₦138,000 Bassey Otu

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