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JUST IN: Tinubu seeks $516m loan approval for Sokoto–Badagry superhighway

Thursday, April 23, 2026

President Bola Tinubu has asked the Senate to approve a $516 million external loan to finance the Sokoto–Badagry superhighway, a major road linking northern and southern Nigeria. The funding would enable construction of the corridor, easing transport, lowering logistics costs and stimulating trade across the region.

President Tinubu requests Senate approval for a $516m external loan to fund the crucial Sokoto–Badagry superhighway, a key infrastructure project. Read More: https://punchng.com/just-in-tinubu-seeks-516m-loan-approval-for-sokoto-badagry-superhighway/