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“₦6tn Borrowing Will Support 2026 Budget, Prevent Funding Gap — Senator Solomon Adeola”

Senator Solomon Adeola said the additional borrowing is necessary to avoid underfunding the 2026 budget, noting that only about 70% of allocations may be available without it. He explained that the funds will help finance key aspects of the budget and support public services and development.

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“₦6tn Borrowing Will Support 2026 Budget, Prevent Funding Gap — Senator Solomon Adeola”

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Henry Emeka: Arguments that it has been bad
Opposition parties, economists, and civil groups raise serious concerns:

Debt levels are historically high
Tinubu has accumulated the highest debt in Nigeria’s history in the shortest time.
Henry Emeka: Weak naira makes foreign loans more expensive
Even smaller dollar loans become huge in naira due to currency collapse.

Lack of visible impact
Critics argue:

Poverty is rising

Infrastructure progress is slow

Borrowing has not translated into economic revival