IGP DISU PAYS OPERATIONAL VISIT TO AKWA IBOM, PRESIDES OVER PASSING-OUT CEREMONY OF 1,068 RETRAINED CONSTABLES. (PHOTOS). #PRESS RELEASE.

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 IGP DISU PAYS OPERATIONAL VISIT TO  AKWA IBOM, PRESIDES OVER PASSING-OUT CEREMONY OF 1,068 RETRAINED CONSTABLES The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, psc(+), NPM, today, 30th April 2026, undertook an official visit to Akwa Ibom State, where he paid a courtesy call on the Executive Governor, His Excellency, Pastor Umo Eno, ahead of the passing-out ceremony of retrained Police Constables in Uyo. The engagement with the State Government focused on strengthening institutional collaboration in support of ongoing policing reforms anchored on professionalism, accountability, and intelligence-led operations.  The Inspector-General of Police reaffirmed the commitment of the Nigeria Police Force to building a modern, service-driven institution that prioritizes public trust and operational efficiency. Governor Umo Eno, in his remarks, welcomed the Inspector-General of Police and commended the Nigeria Police Force for its ongoing reforms aimed at improving profe...

PRESIDENT TINUBU REQUEST THE APPROVAL OF $7,864BILLION LOAN FROM AFDB.(PHOTO).#PRESS RELEASE



PRESIDENT TINUBU REQUEST THE APPROVAL OF $7,864BILLION LOAN FROM AFDB



President Bola Tinubu has this wednesday sent a letter  requesting  the Senate  approval of a loan of  $7,864billion and 100million euro  from  the African Development Bank (AFDB) for infrastructural development across the 36 States of the Federation and the Federal Capital Territory.


The planned loans as explained in the letter and read in plenary by the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, are also meant to mitigate the adverse effects of fuel subsidy removal on Nigerians through palliative measures.


President Bola Ahmad Tinubu in the letter also explained that part of the loans being sought for, were earlier approved by the immediate past government in the 2022 -2024 External Borrowing plans which however had to be jerked up by the present government as a result of fuel subsidy removal.


The  planned projects cut across all sectors with specific emphasis on infrastructure, agriculture, health, education, water supply, security and employment as well as financial management reforms, among others.


In the letter President Tinubu said the senate is invited to note that following the removal of fuel subsidy and its impact on the economy in the country, African Development Bank (AFDB) and the World Bank Group (WBG) have indicated interest to assist the country in mitigating the economic shores and recent reforms with a sum of $1 billion and $2 billion respectively.


The president further explained that the projects and programmes borrowing plans were selected based on positive technical economic evaluations as well as the expected contribution to the social economic development of the country, including employment generation, skills acquisitions , supporting the emergence of more enterprenuers, poverty reduction and food security to improve the livelihood of an average Nigerian.

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