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Nigeria’s $145bn External Debt Raises Fresh Questions as Tinubu Seeks Another $7.7bn Loan

Fresh borrowing request, costly international financing and a $5bn dollar-liquidity deal intensify concerns over debt sustainability, fiscal pressure and the country's capacity to finance...

Trump’s proposed $4bn Israel aid cutoff raises questions over US commitment, Congress and defence interests

US President Donald Trump’s announcement that Washington will end its annual military assistance to Israel has raised questions about the future of one of...

Nigeria’s Power Crisis: The Generator Has Become the Chairman, and Industry Is Paying the Price

There is perhaps no more revealing symbol of Nigeria’s economic predicament than the generator sitting behind a manufacturing plant, hotel, hospital or neighbourhood shop....

Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway: Umahi Defends Project Amid Flooding, Design and Cost Controversies

Nigeria’s ambitious Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway is once again under scrutiny following a heated television exchange between Works Minister David Umahi and Arise Television presenter...

Tinubu Launches 2027 Re-election Campaign in Kaduna: Road Milestone, Economic Hardship and Unanswered Questions Dominate APC Rally

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Saturday, formally launched the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential campaign for the 2027 general election in Kaduna State, calling...

BILLBOARDS ON PROTECTION, NIGERIANS ON THEIR OWN: TINUBU’S KADUNA CAMPAIGN KICKS OFF AMID MOCKERY

By Alifa Daniel, who was in Ibadan & Lagos In a country where citizens routinely worry about kidnappers, bandits, terrorists, rising food prices and the...

What the US$25-billion ruling against Meta could mean for Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp users in Nigeria & worldwide

The central issue is whether Meta can continue to reassure billions of users about their privacy while being held accountable for how personal information...

Ebola in Abuja: What Residents Should and Shouldn’t do

The Federal Government has confirmed Nigeria’s first reported case of the current Ebola outbreak in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), raising concerns about public...

Afenifere Leader Pa Reuben Fasoranti  – A life that spanned the colonial era, independence, military rule and the return to civilian democracy

The Yoruba elder statesman was an educationist, former Ondo State Commissioner for Finance and a prominent disciple of Chief Obafemi Awolowo. Pa Reuben Famuyide Fasoranti,...

NLNG Dividends Row: Makinde stands by N9trn Claim, Demands Answers From Presidency

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has reaffirmed his allegation that the Federal Government spent Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) dividend proceeds allegedly due to states...

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