The Nation Newspaper Tinubu urges Senate to approve reimbursement of N15bn to Kebbi Govt
on Wednesday, May 15, asked the Senate to approve the reimbursement of over N15 billion to the Kebbi state government for the construction of Sir Ahmadu Bello International Airport, Birnin Kebbi.
In the letter, Tinubu said the federal government had taken over the control and ownership of the two airports, which necessitated reimbursement to the state governments. The President also said the Federal Executive Council had also approved the reimbursement of the funds at its meeting last May through the issuance of promissory notes.
That a promissory note in the sum of N15,137,336,95.88 only, be issued to Kebbi State Government as a refund for the takeover of Bernin Kebbi International Airport. “In light of the above, I urge the Senate to consider and grant concurrent approval for the establishment of the promissory notes program in favour of Kebbi and Nasarawa states governments respectively as prescribed in paragraph two above.”
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