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Nigeria’s Lagos-London Air Peace flight turned back mid-air on Wednesday after Algerian airspace authorities blocked the route over a permit dispute. The issue was resolved. The flight departed that evening. Air Peace confirmed that its scheduled Lagos-London...
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BORROW, SPEND, REPEAT Nigeria’s 2026 borrowing plan was quietly revised from N17.89 trillion to N29.2 trillion, leaving debt service at N15.81 trillion before a Naira reaches any hospital or school. WHEN THE STATEMENT WASN’T VOLUNTARY A Federal High...
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Nigeria sentenced its former power minister to 75 years in prison for stealing the electricity money. He wasn’t in court. Nobody knows where he is. That’s the day in one sentence. Here’s what happened. The minister who stole the electricity money got...
Governance
A federal court jailed Nigeria’s former power minister for 75 years. He didn’t show up. His lawyer didn’t know where to find him. Interpol has been called. Saleh Mamman served as Nigeria’s Minister of Power from August 2019 to September 2021....
Economy, Governance
Tinubu flew to Nairobi and told the world that Nigeria’s debt is eating it alive. The same week, his government moved to borrow another $1.25 billion. On Tuesday, at the Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi, President Tinubu delivered one of the sharper speeches of...