# Budget Deficit

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Teriba Advises Government Against Asset Sales, Advocates Securitisation to Address ₦25tn Deficit

Dr. Ayo Teriba cautions the Federal Government regarding plans to sell state assets for revenue, suggesting asset securitisation as a better alternative to manage Nigeria's ₦25 trillion budget deficit.

Feb 16, 202610 min read

Politics

Senate Justifies N25.91trn Deficit for 2026, Advocates Complete Removal of Electricity Subsidy

The Senate has strongly defended the proposed N25.91 trillion budget deficit for 2026, citing the need for loans to tackle persistent revenue challenges. Officials also emphasized the necessity of eliminating electricity subsidies to redirect resources efficiently.

Feb 10, 20266 min read

2026 Appropriation Bill Budget Deficit Electricity Subsidy