Nigeria: Bayelsa Shops for N40 Billion Loan for Cargo Airport

9 July 2014

In a bid to speedily complete the construction of its cargo airport project, the Bayelsa State Government is shopping for a N40 billion loan from commercial banks in the country.

It was gathered that the state governor, Chief Seriake Dickson, had last week forwarded a letter of request to the State House of Assembly seeking approval for the government to stand as a guarantor to enable Bayelsa Airlines secure the facility.

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