President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approached the Senate with a request to approve external borrowing amounting to $6 billion, aimed at addressing fiscal gaps and financing key infrastructure projects. The proposal, presented during Tuesday’s plenary, underscores the Federal Government’s efforts to stabilise the economy and meet pressing financial obligations. In separate communications to Senate President Godswill Akpabio, the President outlined plans to secure a $5 billion loan from Abu Dhabi Bank. The facility, according to the request, is intended to support budget deficit financing and help manage existing debt commitments. A second request seeks approval for an additional $1 billion loan from Citibank in London, targeted at rehabilitating critical port...

Tottenham Hotspur have moved to shake up their season by appointing Roberto De Zerbi as head coach, as the North London club battles to avoid relegation from the Premier League. The decision comes at a critical point in the campaign, with Spurs sitting just above the relegation zone and only a handful of matches left to secure their top-flight status. The club confirmed De Zerbi’s arrival on a long-term deal following the exit of interim manager Igor Tudor. Known for his attacking philosophy and previous stints in England and France, De Zerbi expressed confidence in the club’s long-term vision, while acknowledging that immediate results will be key to...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approached the Senate with a request to approve external borrowing amounting to $6 billion, aimed at addressing fiscal gaps...

Tottenham Hotspur have moved to shake up their season by appointing Roberto De Zerbi as head coach, as the North London club battles to...