Nigeria’s debt is now N121.67 trillion, says Afe Babalola, raising alarm. Immediate debt relief measures, economic reforms and prudent governance should be taken immediately, he urges.
Otobong Tommy

Otobong Tommy
Otobong Tommy is a violinist, writer, and teacher. With a BSc. in public administration (2014) from Babcock University, Ogun State, Nigeria, she has previously worked at Ventures Africa, NAEC, The Eagles Music Academy, and currently at L'Orbe, a non-profit where she is co-founder, managing the music room targeted at children and teenagers. She also enjoys exploring design and content creation.
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Economic growth and regional connectivity will get a boost with the January 1, 2025 launch of international operations from the Muhammadu Buhari Airport in Maiduguri.
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Despite earlier improvement in food supply, fuel hikes and naira depreciation will push up inflation to 32.21% in September, analysts predict.
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In the 2024 Tax Bill the Federal Government establishes the instalment-based tax payments, both options allow taxpayers some flexibility and promote compliance.
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Nigeria is being urged by the World Bank to keep its economic reform efforts for the next 10 to 15 years in order to develop in a sustainable way and …
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Nigerians have been reassured by Vice President Kashim Shettima of empathy regarding the economic hardship in the nation, saying reforms are the way to go for the country to stabilise …
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Nigerian Air Force concludes acquisition of 24 M-346 jets and 10 AW-109 helicopters in Italy
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Thunderstorms and moderate rains are forecast by NiMet across Nigeria from Sunday to Tuesday while cautioning residents to avoid flood prone areas and observe the safety advisories.
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The Nigerian Presidency has refuted claims that Nigeria was snubbed in the 2024 UN Human Rights Council election since Nigeria did not participate in this election cycle.
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Affected stakeholders however object to the selection of the University of Abuja’s Vice Chancellor and claim manipulation as well as lowering of standards.