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Tinubu asks Senate to approve $20.5bn, €1.04bn foreign loans

President Bola Tinubu has asked the Senate to approve approximately $20.52 billion and €1.045 billion in external loans under the Federal Government’s 2026–2027 supplementary borrowing plan. The request was conveyed in a letter read by Senate President Godswill Akpabio during plenary on Tuesday. The proposed borrowing is intended to address funding gaps and finance infrastructure…

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Tinubu departs Abuja for Makkah to pray for Nigeria

President Bola Tinubu will depart Abuja for Makkah, Saudi Arabia, on Thursday to perform Umrah, an Islamic pilgrimage involving prayers and religious rites. According to his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy,…

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EBOLA: FAAN urges calm, vigilance among airport users

Nigeria has intensified airport health surveillance following the confirmation of its first Ebola case in Abuja. The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) is working with the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control…