News
UNGA: Buhari begs for extension of loan repayment timeline
This is as he lamented that countries such as Nigeria spend the majority of their revenues on debt servicing, leaving little for infrastructure development and other essential aspects of the economy such as healthcare and education
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has called for the extension of the debt repayment timeline for developing countries, especially those hit by the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic..
.
Buhari said this on Friday in New York during his address at the 76th Session of the United Nations General Assembly.
In his address, the President said, “There is an urgent need for debt repayment extension for developing countries who are still recovering from the pandemic and also struggle with liquidity challenges.”
He also called for an inclusive agenda that would build resilience and stability against future shocks; to deliver on the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals.
-
Celebrity Gossip & Gist2 days ago
“The money wey dem pay me don expire” – Moment Burna Boy stops his performance at the Oando PLC end of the year party (Video)
-
Economy2 days ago
Goods worth millions of naira destroyed as fire guts spare parts market in Ibadan
-
Celebrity Gossip & Gist15 hours ago
Moment stage collapses on Odumodublvck during concert performance (Video)
-
Economy14 hours ago
President Tinubu cancels Lagos engagements in honor of food stampede victims