A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party is seeking clarification on the benefits of significant borrowing. The country's total public debt has reached a substantial amount, prompting concerns about its impact. Figures indicate this debt stands at around N159.35 trillion.
The party has expressed concerns about the reliance on loans given the revenue situation. It has questioned how this borrowing has addressed key issues such as insecurity and infrastructure problems.
Further details on the party's position and the government's response are available from the relevant sources.
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