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Sep 28, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 28, 2026 · Ifeoluwa Okonkwo

    Nigeria’s Debt Hits N166.79 Trillion As Interest Takes 56.5% Of Q2 External Payments | Naija247news (opens the original)

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    ABUJA, Sept. 27 (Naija247news) — Nigeria’s public debt stock rose by N7.44 trillion to N166.79 trillion in the second quarter of 2026, while external debt service payments declined, with interest accounting for more than half of the $870.73 million paid between April and June, according to Debt Management Office figures reported by Nairametrics. The latest figures highlight the growing importance of debt composition and servicing costs in assessing Nigeria’s fiscal position, as the nominal

  2. Article · Sep 27, 2026 · Ifeoluwa Okonkwo

    Wike-Backed Rainbow Coalition Intensifies 2027 Battles In Ogun, Kebbi, Kwara, Ebonyi | Naija247news (opens the original)

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    ABUJA, Sept. 27, 2026 (Naija247news) — Political tensions between governors of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, have intensified across several states as Wike-backed political allies seek to challenge some incumbent governors and influence succession battles ahead of the 2027 elections. The contest has become particularly pronounced in Kwara, Ogun, Benue, Kebbi, Ebonyi and other states, where political alignments involving Wik

  3. Article · Sep 26, 2026 · Ifeoluwa Okonkwo

    Atiku Vows Independent Probe Into ₦33.75bn Cash Transfers After Audit Questions Payments | Naija247news (opens the original)

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    ABUJA, Sept. 25, 2026 (Naija247news) — African Democratic Congress presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar has vowed to assemble an independent team of financial, audit, technology and public-accounting experts to examine ₦33.75 billion in cash transfers made to more than 3.29 million vulnerable Nigerian households after the Auditor-General raised questions over the documentation supporting the payments. The audit finding concerns electronic transfers totalling ₦33.751 billion to 3,295,207 h

  4. Article · Sep 26, 2026 · Ifeoluwa Okonkwo

    Nigeria T-Bill Yields Hit 2026 Low As CBN Rate Cut Reprices Debt Market | Naija247news (opens the original)

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    ABUJA, Sept. 24, 2026 (Naija247news) — Nigeria’s Treasury-bill yields fell to their lowest levels of the year after the Central Bank of Nigeria delivered its biggest interest-rate cut in years, triggering a rapid repricing across the short-term government debt market. The yield on the benchmark 364-day Treasury bill fell to 15.89% at Wednesday’s auction, from 16.62% previously, as investors responded to the CBN’s 350-basis-point reduction in its benchmark interest rate to 23% from 26.5%. Yields

  5. Article · Sep 19, 2026 · Ifeoluwa Okonkwo

    PenCom Targets Pension For Every Working Nigerian As Coverage Rises To 9.1% | Naija247news (opens the original)

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    ABUJA, September 18, 2026 (Naija247news) — The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has set a goal of ensuring that every working Nigerian can access and build a pension, with particular focus on informal-sector workers and people earning through Nigeria’s growing digital economy. PenCom Director-General Omolola Oloworaran disclosed the plan at the launch of the ninth edition of the Enhancing Financial Innovation & Access (EFInA) Access to Financial Services (A2F) Survey in Abuja on Wednesday. O

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