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Fresh $21.7bn loan: Obi, Makinde, NDC demand accountability from Tinubu

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President Bola Tinubu has come under renewed criticism over his administration’s borrowing policy, with former Anambra State governor and presidential candidate of the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, Oyo State Governor and Allied Peoples Movement (APM) presidential candidate, Seyi Mak

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Fresh $21.7bn loan: Obi, Makinde, NDC demand accountability from Tinubu. President Bola Tinubu has come under renewed criticism over his administration’s borrowing policy, with former Anambra State governor and presidential candidate of the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, Oyo State Governor and Allied Peoples Movement (APM) presidential candidate, Seyi Mak Covered by 1 publications. The Sun Nigeria: Fresh $21.7bn loan: Obi, Makinde, NDC demand accountability from Tinubu.

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  1. The Sun Nigeria Nigeria Fresh $21.7bn loan: Obi, Makinde, NDC demand accountability from Tinubu President Bola Tinubu has come under renewed criticism over his administration’s borrowing policy, with former Anambra State governor and presidential candidate of the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, Oyo State Governor and Allied Peoples Movement (APM) presidential candidate, Seyi Mak 15 h ago · Tier 3

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