Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State
Ebonyi ranks first in states with least domestic debt
From Chinedu Nwafor, Abakaliki
Ebonyi State has been placed first among ten states with the least domestic debt across the country.
According to the latest ranking released by the Debt Management Office (DMO), Ebonyi State ranks first with N41.63billion over nine other states with least domestic debt making it the third time the state is occupying the position.
Among other states ranked with Ebonyi as least in domestic debt includes Jigawa with debt of 42.27billion, FCT, N51.15billion , Nasarawa, 57.14bilion , Anambra 58.28 billion.
Others are Ondo with domestic debt of 62.32billion , Kebi, 63.37b, Sokoto, 64.06billion , Kastina 66.68billion and Kaduna, 72.40billion. Speaking on the latest ranking of least domestic indebted states from DMO, the Commissioner for Trade and Investment, Mrs. Chioma Nweze lauded the fiscal responsibility of Governor David Umahi in achieving great feats in all sectors with little resources
