{
  "id": 18141200,
  "title": "Tinubu seeks fresh $7.7bn loan",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/tinubu-seeks-fresh-7-7bn-loan",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-04T14:32:05.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Trust",
    "slug": "daily-trust",
    "url": "https://dailytrust.com/breaking-tinubu-seeks-fresh-7-7bn-loan/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has formally requested approval from the National Assembly to secure a fresh external loan of $7.7 billion (approximately ₦10.79 trillion) to part-finance the Federal Government’s ₦31.4 trillion budget deficit for the 2026 fiscal year. The request, contained in a letter dated October 26, 2026, and addressed to the Senate President, was […]",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}