A nation in debt: Nigeria’s fiscal recklessness continues

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Nigeria’s fiscal recklessness continues

Nigeria’s fiscal planning remains a paradox of ambition and inertia. The Federal Government’s proposed ₦47.5 trillion budget for 2025—expected to

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