By Archibong Jeremiah
The Cross River State Government according to the 2019 budget will be spending N27,150,818,173.16 on Personnel and Overhead Cost under Social Services subhead (Schedule 1).
The schedule has four groups, the groups and their assigned total is as follows:
Education
Personnel Cost: 17,913,830,509.60
Overhead Expenditure: 1,453,042,354.14
Total Recurrent: 19,366,872,863.74
Health
Personnel Cost: 4,879,910,302.46
Overhead Expenditure: 636,182,899.49
Total Recurrent: 5,516,093,201.95
Information
Personnel Cost: 763,912,482.83
Overhead Expenditure: 165,613,196.52
Total Recurrent: 929,525,679.35
Social Development, Youth and Sport
Personnel Cost: 579,341,835.44
Overhead Expenditure: 758,984,592.68
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