Nigerian newspapers review: Businesses suffer as FG’s domestic borrowings surge 90% to N24.7trn

A review of Nigerian newspapers highlights that businesses are suffering as the federal government's domestic borrowing surged by 90.5% year-on-year to N24.7 trillion in the eight months to August 2026. Additionally, Dele Oye, Chairman of the Alliance for Economic Research and Ethics, stated that reforms by the Tinubu administration have improved macroeconomic stability. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) also warned that abusive campaign language could result in fines or imprisonment under the Electoral Act 2026.

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