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Fresh loan: FG replies Atiku, Obi, says borrowing’ll drive growth

The Sun Nigeria's headline. Reported by The Sun Nigeria.

In this story: Atiku Abubakar, Peter Gregory Obi

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What The Sun Nigeria reported

The Federal Government has defended its proposed $21.7 billion external borrowing plan against criticisms by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and former Anambra State governor Peter Obi, insisting that the funds would finance productive investments, stimulate economic growth and improve Nigerian

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  1. The Sun Nigeria Nigeria Fresh loan: FG replies Atiku, Obi, says borrowing’ll drive growth The Federal Government has defended its proposed $21.7 billion external borrowing plan against criticisms by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and former Anambra State governor Peter Obi, insisting that the funds would finance productive investments, stimulate economic growth and improve Nigerian 29 Oct · Tier 3

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