External loans: Senate mandates revenue-generating agencies to remit N1trn annually

Lawan accepts judgment barring him from re-election

Ahmad Lawan, President of the Senate in Nigeria.

In a bid to reduce Nigeria's deficit and dependence on external borrowing, the Nigerian Senate has mandated all revenue-generating ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) to generate and remit N1 trillion annually. Ahmad Lawan, president of the Senate, said this after the chamber approved Pre

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