N83.5bn loan: PDP attacks Abiodun, says Ogun roads in shambles despite huge debt

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The Ogun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called out Governor Dapo Abiodun over his plan to borrow a sum of N83.5bn from the

DAILY POST recalls that Gov. Abiodun, while appealing to the commission to ensure speedy approval of the loan, said it would be used to complete the ongoing Agro-cargo Airport in Ilishan Remo, and to boost agriculture, tourism and others.

In a statement made available to DAILY POST by its Publicity Secretary, Akinloye Bankole, on Thursday, the opposition party in Ogun challenged the state government to give full details of the loan, including the repayment plan. The PDP expressed concern that the Abiodun-led government had borrowed more than N60bn since it came on board, saying, however, that workers and pensioners were being owed, while roads are in bad conditions, despite the borrowings.

 

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