Ondo State election

Ahead of governorship poll, President Buhari seeks approval for #7bn refund to Ondo State

Ahead of governorship poll, President Buhari seeks approval for #7bn refund to Ondo State

With less than two weeks to the governorship election in Ondo State, President Muhammadu Buhari has asked the National Assembly to approve the refund of N148 billion to Ondo, Bayelsa, Cross River, Osun and Rivers States for federal road projects the five states executed. The president made this known in a letter on Tuesday sent to the speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, and read on the floor of the house. From the breakdown, Ondo State, where the governorship election will hold next week, is to receive N7 billion. The Senate had last year approved N10 billion to…
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