Gov Bago Seeks Assembly’s Approval for N70bn Bond

Niger State Governor, Mohammed Umar Bago, has requested the State House of Assembly to approve a N70 billion bond issuance. This bond is part of a broader N100 billion program approved by the State Executive Council to fund critical 2025 projects in healthcare, education, infrastructure, water supply, and connectivity.
The Deputy Speaker, Hon. Afiniki Eunice Dauda, presented the request during plenary, and it was referred to the House Standing Committee on Finance for further consideration.