Edo spends N14.5bn on security votes with zero capital for ministry

Edo State Government spent N14.48 billion on security votes and services in the first nine months of 2026. It released no capital funds to the Ministry of Public Security and Safety despite N250 million being budgeted for its capital projects.

Pidgin: Edo State Government spend N14.48 billion on security votes and services for di first nine months of 2026. Dem no release any capital funds to di Ministry of Public Security and Safety even though N250 million dem budget for im capital projects.

How this affects you: Edo State Ministry of Public Security and Safety received no capital funding.