Nigeria spent a total of $2.86bn servicing external debt in the first eight months of 2025, according to the international payment data from the Central Bank of Nigeria. This accounted for 69.1 per cent of the country’s total foreign payments of $4.14bn in the period. In the same eight-month stretch of 2024, debt service stood…
President Bola Tinubu has hailed Nigeria’s progress in key sectors such as healthcare, technology, infrastructure, and defense since gaining independence 65 years ago, saying the country has recorded “a significant surge in growth across every sector of our national life.” The President stated this in his national broadcast on Wednesday to mark Nigeria’s 65th Independence…
A former All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential aspirant, Mr Adamu Garba, on Tuesday said the activities of terrorists and bandits would destroy Nigeria’s food security and sovereignty. Mr Garba said importers of garbage in form of foods, the chemically combined, hybrid kind of foods that makes human beings grow like chickens and fish benefits from…