Plateau Assembly approves N15bn loan for Gov. Mutfwang
Tamarauemi Ebimini
Plateau House of Assembly has approved the request by Gov. Caleb Mutfwang to acquire a loan of N15 billion to settle backlog of salary arrears of the state civil servants which amounted to N11 billion.
The Speaker, Moses Sule, who read Mutfwang request during plenary, said that part of the loan would also be used to acquire agricultural inputs for farmers in the state.
The approval was granted during the first plenary session of the 10th Plateau House of Assembly since its inauguration on June 13.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that two executive bills passed first reading during plenary
The bills include a bill for law to establish the Plateau State Law Reform Commission and other matters connected 2023 and a bill for a law to establish the Plateau State Citizens Mediation Centre and for other matters connected, 2023
