April 26, 2026
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Buhari seeks N/Assembly approval to take $6.9b loan

President Muhammadu Buhari has requested for the approval of the National Assembly to borrow $6.9b for infrastructural development.

Buhari in a letter read by the Senate President, Bukola Saraki said $5.8bn would be borrowed from the Chinese Exim bank for the repair of the railway transport sector.

The $1.1b loan would be taken from the World Bank for the North East geopolitical zone and social security program of his administration.

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