Breaking: Tinubu seeks Senate approval for 20.5billion dollar, 1.04billion pound foreign loans

Breaking: Tinubu seeks Senate approval for 20.5billion dollar, 1.04billion pound foreign loans

President Bola Tinubu has asked the Senate to approve $20.51bn and €1.45bn in external borrowing to address funding gaps in the Federal Government’s 2026–2027 supplementary borrowing plan. The President’s request was conveyed in a letter which Senate President Godswill Akpabio read during plenary on Tuesday. He said this was necessary to enable the Federal Government…

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Senate Urges South Africa to Act as Asuquo Ekpenyong Moves Motion Over Renewed Xenophobic Attacks on Nigerians

Senate Urges South Africa to Act as Asuquo Ekpenyong Moves Motion Over Renewed Xenophobic Attacks on Nigerians

By Kelvin Obambon Senator Asuquo Ekpenyong of Cross River South on Tuesday sponsored a motion calling for urgent intervention by South African authorities to halt recurring xenophobic attacks, intimidation and unlawful profiling of Nigerians and other African nationals in South Africa. Speaking on the floor of the Senate on Tuesday, Ekpenyong described the attacks as…

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