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Nigeria’s Debt Hits N166.79tn as Interest Accounts for 56.5% of External Payments
Festus Akanbi Nigeria’s public debt rose by N7.44 trillion to N166.79 trillion in the second quarter of 2026, even as spending on external obligations fell to $870.73 million, according to
Anambra Govt to Peter Obi: Governance is About People’s Welfare, Not Savings
•Ex-gov not godfather to any of Soludo’s children, says First Lady David-Chyddy Eleke in Awka The Anambra State government yesterday told the presidential candidate of Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr.
NDLEA, NDEA Sign MoU to Tighten the Noose on Drug Traffickers in Nigeria, UAE
Michael Olugbode in Abuja The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Drug Enforcement Authority (NDEA) of the United Arab Emirates,
KPMG Report: Nigeria Rapidly Becoming a Mobile-first Economy
•Smartphone Penetration Climbs to 75% in 2025 from 64% in 2023 Dike Onwuamaeze A study by KPMG Nigeria and Orange Group has declared that Nigeria was rapidly becoming a mobile-first
Otti to Political Parties: Pay Approved Fees, Get Access to Venues, Security for Your Campaigns
Boniface Okoro in Umuahia Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, has directed that all political parties should pay the approved fees and be granted unhindered access to public venues, including
CEOs of Federal Parastatals Pledge 10m Votes for Tinubu in 2027, Appoint Akume Patron
The Forum of Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) of federal parastatals has pledged to mobilise 10 million votes for President Bola Tinubu in the 2027 presidential election. The decision was announced
Gunmen Kill Five Miners in Fresh Plateau Attack
Yemi Kosoko in Jos At least five miners were gunned down yesterday, and two others were left injured after gunmen attacked them at a site in Marit village, Barkin Ladi
Umahi Dares Wike’s Allies, Says There’s No Rainbow Coalition in Ebonyi
Following the disagreement between the governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, over the activities of the minister’s ‘Rainbow Coalition’
Tinubu Charges NDA Graduates to Uphold Constitution, Protect Nigerians
John Shiklam in Kaduna President Bola Tinubu has charged newly commissioned officers of the Nigerian Armed Forces to uphold the Constitution, protect Nigerians and safeguard the nation’s economy. Tinubu delivered
2027: More Appointments, Structures Coming, ADC Campaign Council Tells Aggrieved Party Members
Chuks Okocha in Abuja The African Democratic Congress (ADC) Presidential Campaign Council has told aggrieved members whose names did not appear on the campaign council list that more appointments were expected
