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    Economic experts discussing state revenue growth and VAT allocation reforms.

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    Federal Government of Nigeria bond auction documents showing plans to raise ₦900bn in January 2026 as domestic borrowing doubles.

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    Minister of State Finance, Doris Uzoka-Anite

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    January 22, 2026
    Vice President Kashim Shettima

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