Ekiti State Governor Kayode Fayemi has said that the Federal Government intervention funds to states are being used judiciously, on critical challenges. Governor Fayemi was replying to widespread criticisms trailing the use of the Federal Government’s intervention funds by states. Speaking to State House Correspondents on Tuesday after a meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari, the Governor affirmed that such funds have been applied to tackle critical challenges by the recipients.
He also noted that the repayment of those loans had commenced because Central Bank of Nigeria wanted the money back. Speaking as the Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum Governor Fayemi said he came to the villa to brief the President on issues concerning the states and also commend him for trying to stem insecurity in the country.
Chidozie Chima | September 20, 2024
