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Oyedele defends govt borrowing, faults debt critics
The Punch
Jul 1, 2026 · 01:07 WAT
Finance Minister Taiwo Oyedele defended the Nigerian government's borrowing practices against critics, stating that detractors often overlook the purpose and returns of such loans. Oyedele argued that negative public perceptions regarding national debt present a challenge to the country's development.