public debt

The Federal Government has said claims that Nigeria accumulated N80 trillion in new debt under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu are misleading. Finance Minister Taiwo Oyedele argued that the country’s reported public debt has been inflated by…

Popular television host Rufai Oseni became emotional while discussing Nigeria’s economic challenges during the Arise TV Morning Show on Friday. Oseni questioned how Nigeria’s economy moved from a position of financial strength to…

The World Bank says Nigeria should focus on raising government revenue because weak income, not rising debt, remains its biggest fiscal challenge. Speaking on Channels Television on Friday, World Bank Country Director for Nigeria, Mathew…

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has defended his government’s stance on borrowing, saying debt can support growth if handled with clear repayment plans. Speaking on the country’s economic direction, Bola Ahmed Tinubu said borrowing…