The Katsina state government has requested a total sum of $110 million loan from Islamic Development Bank to fund Health System Project across the state.
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The acting president Yemi Osinbanjo last week urged the legislative arm of the government to put into consideration and ensure an accelerated approval to borrow a total sum of $1.5 billion from multilateral agencies and France by 10 states of the federation which Katsina state is included.
According to Premium Times, the state’s loan requested were parts of the 2016-2018 External Borrow (Rolling) plan whose approval the presidency had sought since last August.
Here is list of the state in need of the loan.
- Katsina state- $110 Million Islamic Development Bank
- Ogun State- $350 Million World Bank
- Kaduna State- $350 Million World Bank
- Ebonyi State- $70 Million Islamic Development Bank
- Abia state $100 Million Islamic Development Bank
- Jigawa state $32 Million Islamic Development Bank
- Kano state $200 Million French Development Agency
- Plateau state $200 Million French Development Agency
- Enugu State $200 Million “
- Ondo state $200 Million “