The Kogi state governorship candidate for the All progressives grand Alliance (APGA), Kingsley Idoko Ilona says he has the capacity to raise the internally generated revenue of the state to N25 billion within six months.
Speaking to reporters in Abuja, he said it is unfortunate that Kogi state is among the poorest states in the country in spite the vast human and natural resources that abound in the state.
Stating that he is the most prepared of the ten candidates jostling for the governorship seat of the state he maintained that a boost in the revenue base would ensure good governance and infrastructural growth in the state. “But under one year he took it to N69 billion.now we all know what Lagos state is doing every month. That is what we are saying
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