Niger State Government has said that it will borrow N80 billion for the execution of 69 major projects in the 2023 fiscal year.
The State Governor, Alhaji Abubakar Bello stated this at a town hall meeting organised by the State Planning Commission in conjunction with the House of Assembly Committee on Appropriation last Friday in Minna the state capital.
“Over N80 billion is expected to be borrowed consisting of N63.28 billion from external and N16.97 billion internal borrowing to finance the 2023 budget. I want to assure you that the state government is comfortable and sustainable in the repayment,” said the governor.
He stated further that the 2023 budget had prioritised…
Source: Nigerian Tribune
