A former federal minister and frontline civil advocate, Dr. Oby Ezekwesili, has advised the Federal Government to suspend its plan to raise $2.8 billion in Eurobond to fund the 2018 budget. She gave the advice while reacting to the Minister of Finance, Hajia Zainab Ahmed, who on Sunday said that the government would soon float […]
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FG Insists On Borrowing To Fund Capital Budget 2018
Despite warnings by multilateral financial institutions and debt management experts, the Federal Government, on Sunday insisted it would approach the international financial market to raise about $2.8 billion in Eurobond to fund the 2018 capital budget. The Finance Minister, Zainab Ahmed, who confirmed this at the closing session of the IMF/World Bank annual meetings in […]