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ECONOMY • NIGERIA

Nigeria’s president seeks approval for a $7.7 billion loan

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President Bola Tinubu asked Nigeria’s National Assembly to approve a proposed $7.7 billion loan and withdrew an earlier external borrowing request, Premium Times reports. The new request includes more detail on funding sources and borrowing conditions.

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The borrowing decision could affect Nigeria’s public finances and the terms of its external financing. The article provides no direct U.S. effect.