Osun federal lawmakers clash over state debt, $20m loan

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Osun federal lawmakers clash over state debt, $20m loan
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Members of the National Assembly from Osun State are currently at war with one another over the rising debt profile of the state.

The lawmakers are also fighting over how the state government is using a $20m World Bank grant for the upgrade of primary health centres in the state.

Basiru accused Fadahunsi of trying to create confusion in Osun State, adding that the claim by PDP lawmaker could not be substantiated with facts and figures. According to him, part of that prudence was the reduction of the state’s 2020 budget to N82bn in response to the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic.

He said, “Let’s forgive him. He was a Customs officer and he may not know how the world of loan works.

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