$6bn in external loans approved, but what went down?
On the 31st of March 2026, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu presented a $6bn external borrowing request to the National Assembly as part of the government’s deficit-financing strategy within the N68.3tn 2026 budget framework. The package included $5b
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