Tinubu Vows To End Nigeria’s Reliance On Borrowing For Public Expenditure
…Sets 18% tax to GDP target in 3 years President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday in Abuja expressed his resolve to break the vicious cycle of overreliance on borrowing for public…
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FG Working To Bring Down Borrowing Now At 4% Of GDP – Finance Minister
BY VICTOR BUORO, ABUJA – Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs Zainab Ahmed has said that the Federal Government is working to bring down its borrowing which is…
President Buhari Justifies Borrowing To Fund Infrastructure
BY VICTOR BUORO, ABUJA – President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday asserted that his government took loans in the interest of the country to solve the dire shortfall in infrastructure. President Buhari,…
SGF Task FIRS Boss, Board On Improved Revenue
To check FG’s borrowing profile BY COBHAM NSA, ABUJA – The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr Boss Mustapha, has tasked the Executive Chairman of Federal Inland…
Borrowing: The Challenge Of Buhari-led Govt. Is Lack Of Capacity – Atiku
BY AMOS DUNIA, ABUJA – Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, on Monday declared that even if the Buhari administration borrows $1 trillion, it will never be enough, saying that the…
Endless Borrowing Will Lead To Endless Sorrowing
BY ATIKU ABUBAKAR John Quincy Adams once said “there are two ways to conquer and enslave a nation. One is by the sword. The other is by debt.” He…
Borrowing: Nigeria’s Economy May Slide Into Recession Again in 2020 If – NGF Chairman – Yari
BY AMOS DUNIA, ABUJA – The Chairman of Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF), who is the Governor of Zamfara State, Alhaji Abdulaziz Yari, on Monday painted a gloomy picture of the…
2019 Budget: Ekweremadu Rues Dependence On Borrowing, Late Submission, Approval
BY VICTOR BUORO, ABUJA – As the debate on the general principles of the 2019 Appropriation Act began at the floor of the Senate on Wednesday, the Deputy President of…