The national assembly today approved the refund of the sum of N12,151,758,949.35 billion naira to the Plateau state government for the construction of federal roads in the state by the last administration of Jonah David Jang, now a serving senator representing Plateau North
Speaker Dogara Yakubu, made the announcement thursday morning at the floor of the house during plenary session.

The refund which came barely three years (3) after the expiration of the last administration of the PDP in the state was requested by the then commission for Works and Housing under the Jang, administratio Hon. Chris Hassan.

Some of the federal road project includes Farin Gada to Secretariat junction, secretariat junction to Marraraban Jama’a junction marraraba junction to Heipang Air port.

It will be recalled that the sum of $50m USD an equivalent of N12 billion naira as foreign loan was approved early this year, making it the second time the National Assembly has approved such a huge amount of money for Plateau state government in the year 2018.

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NASS Approves the Refund of N12.151b for Federal Projects Executed in Plateau State by Ex Gov. Jonah Jang