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Nigeria’s Debt To GDP Still Low Says Finance Minister

Nigeria’s Debt To GDP Still Low Says Finance Minister   The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed has reiterated that Nigeria’s debt to gross domestic products (GDP) ratio is still low at 33 per cent amidst concerns over heightened increased borrowing. She said this...

Reps Threaten Bank With Takeover Over Debt

Reps Threaten Bank With Takeover Over Debt   The House of Representatives, on Thursday, threatened that it will ask the Central Bank of Nigeria to take over the ownership of Heritage Bank of Nigeria for owing the Federal Government more money than its entire share capital. The...

NCAA To Decommission 7,012 Masts Over N5.96bn Debt

NCAA To Decommission 7,012 Masts Over N5.96bn Debt   The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has again threatened to decommission telecommunication masts belonging to operators that are indebted to the regulatory body. Worst hit will be Globacom Nigeria Limited; whose alleged debt of N5.96 billion has put...

Nigeria’s Debt Service To Revenue High – AfDB President

Nigeria’s Debt Service To Revenue High – AfDB President   President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwumi Adesina has said Nigeria’s debt service to revenue ratio is high. Adesina who made the disclosure yesterday at the opening of a two-day mid-term ministerial performance review retreat in...

Nigerians Have Right To Be Worried About Our Constant Borrowings – Buhari

Nigerians Have Right To Be Worried About Our Constant Borrowings - Buhari   President Muhammadu Buhari has said that the frequent borrowings by his administration is a matter of necessity. The President said the country’s debt profile is still within a sustainable level. He said this while presenting...

Why We Continue To Borrow – Fed Govt

Why We Continue To Borrow - Fed Govt             The Federal Government on Thursday descended on critics of its frequent request for fresh loans describing them as insincere. The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, spoke for the government during a town hall meeting in Maiduguri,...