May 10, (THEWILL) – President Muhammadu Buhari is seeking the approval of the Senate, for a new loan request of $800 million.
President Buhari conveyed his request in a letter read by Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, at plenary on Wednesday.
According to the letter, the loan would be utilised to scale up the National Social Safety Net Programme.
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He added that the loan would be sourced from the World Bank.
In another letter, the president transmitted a Bill for the establishment of the Nigeria Police Force College Training School and Institution, for consideration and approval by the Senate.
