Gov Sule earmarks N7bn for yearly payment of inherited N50bn debt

Governor Abdullahi Sule
By David Odama— LAFIA
Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State inherited over N50bn debt from the previous administration on assumption of office in 2019. The government is earmarking N7bn as a yearly payment from the 2021 budget for the settlement of the huge inherited debt.
The state Commissioner of Finance, Budget and Planning, Haruna Adamu Ogbole, disclosed these while fielding questions from journalists at the 2021 budget breakdowon in Lafia, the state ca