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National Debt Rises to N152.4 Trillion

Nigeria's public debt surges to N152.39 trillion as experts warn short-term investments threaten fiscal stability. State debts see historic decline. Read the full analysis.

SEC Nigeria's Reforms Fuel Historic Market Growth

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Nigeria is transforming the capital market with new laws, investor protection, and tech. Market cap hit N91.3 trillion in November 2025. Discover the blueprint for economic prosperity.

Africa's $90B Debt Crisis Blocks Climate Action

African countries spent $90B on debt servicing in 2024 while climate finance falls short. G20 summit must deliver debt relief to unlock Africa's green transition and global climate security.

Kenya: Economic Crisis & Political Unrest Deepen

Kenya faces multiple crises: public debt hits 68% of GDP, 41 protest deaths, rising femicide cases, and environmental breakdown. Can President Ruto's priorities save East Africa's powerhouse?

Zamfara Settles N67m Debt for 436 Freed Inmates

Zamfara First Lady Hajiya Huriyya Lawal has secured the freedom of 436 inmates by settling their N67.2m debt. The intervention occurred during a mass wedding ceremony for 200 orphans in Gusau.

SEC Sets January 2026 Deadline for ISA Compliance

Nigeria's SEC mandates all capital market operators to declare ISA 2025 compliance and register tradable instruments by January 2026. Dr. Agama announces new era for market transparency.

Africa's $163bn Debt Crisis Needs EU Action

African leaders warn Europe must help break debt cycle as countries pay $163bn annually. Unsustainable debt hampers climate resilience and development across the continent.

Court Orders Police Out of Nestoil Premises

Federal High Court directs Lagos Police to withdraw officers from Nestoil facilities in ongoing debt dispute with FBNQuest Merchant Bank. Latest ruling shifts case dynamics.

Japan PM Takaichi defends $135bn stimulus package

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi insists the $135 billion stimulus is fiscally responsible despite market concerns. Includes energy subsidies and tax cuts to combat inflation.

Banks Notify Customers on 10% Withholding Tax

Nigerian banks are informing customers about FIRS enforcing 10% withholding tax on fixed-income securities interest. Learn how this affects your investments and which instruments remain exempt.

Nigeria at Risk of Debt Crisis, Experts Warn

Financial experts warn Nigeria risks another debt crisis without urgent reforms. Learn about the critical measures needed to stabilize the economy and prevent financial distress.

Court awards N20.7bn against petroleum marketer

A Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered Kehinde Elliot Ogbor and Danium Energy to pay Union Bank N20.7 billion. The bank can now seize and sell properties to recover the debt. Read the full details.

Senate okays N1.15trn loan for 2025 budget deficit

The Nigerian Senate has approved President Tinubu's request to borrow N1.15 trillion from the domestic debt market to fund the increased 2025 budget deficit. Read the full details and implications.

Obaseki Denies N600B Debt: 'Political Fiction'

Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki vehemently denies allegations of leaving massive debt, calling it political propaganda. Get exclusive insights into the financial facts and the governor's explosive response.

House Scrutinizes Tinubu's N1.15T Loan Request

Nigeria's House of Representatives launches thorough investigation into President Tinubu's massive N1.15 trillion loan request amid growing economic concerns and national debt worries.

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