{
  "id": 15708245,
  "title": "Supplementary Budget: Edo Assembly cuts capital expenditure by N49bn, increases recurrent spending",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/20/supplementary-budget-edo-assembly-cuts-capital-expenditure-by-n49bn",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-20T05:34:56.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Post Nigeria",
    "slug": "daily-post-nigeria",
    "url": "https://dailypost.ng/2026/10/20/supplementary-budget-edo-assembly-cuts-capital-expenditure-by-n49bn-increases-recurrent-spending-2/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Edo State House of Assembly has reduced the capital expenditure in the state's approved 2026 budget by N49 billion. DAILY POST reports that the House also increased recurrent expenditure by N49 billion. The reduction in capital expenditure and the increase in recurrent expenditure followed the passage of the supplementary budget by the House on Monday, […] Supplementary Budget: Edo Assembly cuts…",
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  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "BBC News",
        "title": "Chancellor rejects calls to raise Capital Gains Tax in Budget",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/20/chancellor-rejects-calls-to-raise-capital-gains-tax-in-budget",
        "published": "2026-10-20T01:31:09.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}