The House of Representatives at plenary Tuesday approved President Muhammadu Buhari’s request for the issuance of N27.8 billion in promissory notes to settle outstanding claims and liabilities of the Yobe, Kebbi and Taraba State governments.
In another request, President Buhari also sought for the approval of issuance of N18.623 billion for Yobe State Government. The approval followed the consideration and adoption of the report laid by the Chairman, House Committee on Aids, Loans and Debts Management, Hon. Ahmed Safana Dayyabu. “Approve the issuance of a Promissory Note to settle outstanding claims and liabilities of the three state governments in the sum of twenty-seven billion, eight hundred and forty-two million, three hundred and four thousand, three hundred and forty-four naira, five kobo only as approved by the Federal Executive Council for each state as follows: Yobe State N18,663,943,119.39, Kebbi State N6,707,835,495.12 and Taraba State N2,470,525,729.54.
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