{"id":78075,"date":"2025-11-04T20:05:31","date_gmt":"2025-11-04T20:05:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=78075"},"modified":"2025-11-04T20:05:31","modified_gmt":"2025-11-04T20:05:31","slug":"tinubu-seeks-senate-approval-for-%e2%82%a61-15trn-domestic-loan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2025\/11\/04\/tinubu-seeks-senate-approval-for-%e2%82%a61-15trn-domestic-loan\/","title":{"rendered":"Tinubu Seeks Senate Approval for \u20a61.15trn Domestic Loan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Onyeanya Ebere Immaculata<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>President Bola Tinubu has asked the Senate to approve a \u20a61.15 trillion domestic loan to fund the 2025 budget deficit.<\/p>\n<p>His request, contained in a letter read by Senate President Godswill Akpabio on Tuesday, said the borrowing would help bridge the budget gap and ensure smooth implementation of government programmes.<\/p>\n<p>The Senate referred the proposal to its Committee on Local and Foreign Debt, chaired by Senator Aliyu Wammako, for review and report within one week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Onyeanya Ebere Immaculata &nbsp; President Bola Tinubu has asked the Senate to approve a \u20a61.15 trillion domestic loan to fund the 2025 budget deficit. His request, contained in a letter read by Senate President Godswill Akpabio on Tuesday, said the borrowing would help bridge the budget gap and ensure smooth implementation of government programmes. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":78076,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1756,1718],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-78075","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-economy","category-finance"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78075","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=78075"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78075\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":78077,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78075\/revisions\/78077"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/78076"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=78075"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=78075"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=78075"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}