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Nigeria Will Soon Borrow From Benin Republic Or Ghana – Reactions As FG Seeks Loan From Brazil

The Federal Government of Nigeria announced its decision to seek a loan from the Brazilian Government.

Reacting to the news, Nigerians blast the FG.

Ekohotblog, November 5, 2020…

Nigerians on social media have condemned the Federal Government of Nigeria over their decision to lend the sum of $1.2 billion from Brazil.

The Minister of Finance, budget and national planning, Zainab Ahmed had on Tuesday during her appearance before the house of representatives committee on finance, said the money is meant to fund agricultural programmes.

Ahmed urged the national assembly to approve the $1.2 billion loan from the Brazilian government for the “Green Imperative Programme”.

READ ALSO: FG Seeks Fresh $1.2bn Loan From Brazil

This sparked outrage on Twitter as the decision did not sit right with many Nigerians.

wondering why the government would seek a loan from Brazil, which is also an emerging economy, Nigerians respectively mocked the government saying the country will soon seek help from the Benin Republic or Ghana.

See some reactions:

 

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My name is Joan Oyemolan Deba. I'm a graduate of English Language from Ambrose Alli University, ekpoma. I'm a creative writer with/ passion for general news, metro news/ soft content.

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