OSUN State Governor Rauf Adesoji Aregbesola has approved N797 million take-off grant for the new local council developments areas, area councils and administrative offices.
The funds also included stabilisation funds to the existing local governments.
A statement by the Director, Bureau of Communication and Strategy in the Office of the Governor, Mr. Semiu Okanlawon, gave the breakdown as follows: Fifteen million naira to each of the 31 LCDAs; N9 million to each of the three area councils; N5 million to each of the two administrative offices and N10 million to each of the 30 councils.
According to the statement, the governor urged the leadership at each strata to realise the objectives of their creation.