Is Nigeria’s Debt Burden Now Defining Government Priorities?
As Nigeria’s fiscal pressures continue to intensify, new concerns are emerging over the country’s growing debt obligations and shrinking room for development spending.
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Asia Bibi, who fled for her life described as “a symbol for the victims of Pakistan’s strict blasphemy laws.”
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Nigeria’s Rising Debt Burden Sparks Questions Over Economic Gains
In this op-ed, Dr. Ijuptil K. Joseph asks, “If borrowing continues to rise while poverty, unemployment, and economic hardship remain widespread, how will Nigerians eventually measure whether Tinubu’s reforms succeeded?”
Children’s Day Celebration and the Fate of the Nigerian Child
Every child, as a precious gift from God, has dreams and potential that can transform the world. When we guide, protect, and care for them with love, we are building a stronger community, a greater nation, a better tomorrow, and a promising future.
Fresh Questions Emerge Over Nigeria’s $460 Million Abuja CCTV Project
Fresh controversy has erupted around Nigeria’s long-running Abuja CCTV project after the Federal Government admitted it has no detailed records identifying local contractors involved in the multi-million-dollar security initiative financed through a Chinese loan.
After 12 Years of Displacement, IDPs at Fombina Camp, Adamawa Community, live in inhuman conditions
A Catholic priest and humanitarian worker has raised awareness about the struggles of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) from Gwoza Local Government in Borno State, now residing in Girei Local Government, Adamawa State, Northeast Nigeria.
10 days in captivity, more than 40 school children, aged 2-6, and teachers abducted at Oriire-Oyo are being tortured
More than 40 school children, aged 2 to 6 years and teachers who were abducted in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, South-West Nigeria, on 15 May 2026, are reportedly being subjected to torture, as their captors are demanding direct talks with government officials.
Nigeria’s Poverty Rate Hits 63% Despite Slowing Inflation, World Bank Says
Nigeria’s economic recovery narrative is facing renewed scrutiny after the World Bank revealed that poverty levels continued rising sharply despite a significant decline in inflation.
Beyond Political Rhetoric: Why Claims That Tinubu “Saved” Nigeria’s Economy Are Deeply Contestable
Advocatus Africa’s in-house annotation and data analyst, Dr. Ijuptil K. Joseph, argues that “claims that Tinubu ‘saved Nigeria from total economic collapse’ appear less like neutral economic analysis and more like political messaging designed to shape public perception ahead of future political contests.”
Credit Upgrades and Nigeria’s Economic Reality: Why Many Nigerians Still Feel Left Behind
In this op-ed, Dr. Ijuptil K. Joseph argues that “While international institutions and credit rating agencies are increasingly praising Nigeria’s fiscal and monetary direction, many citizens continue to grapple with rising living costs, inflation, insecurity, and economic hardship.”
