The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has written to the National Assembly seeking approval for a fresh $800m loan from the World Bank. The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, read out Buhari’s request to lawmakers on the floor of the Senate. The President partly wrote, “Please note that the Federal Executive Council approved an additional loan facility to the tune of $800m to be secured from the World Bank, for the National Social Safety Net Programme and the need to request for your consideration and approval to ensure…
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