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Politics● ElevatedAug 13 · Aug 13, 2026, 1:27 PM

Under Okpebholo, Edo debt rises, now Nigeria’s sixth most indebted state

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Edo’s domestic debt has surged by N59.37 billion under Governor Monday Okpebholo, catapulting the state from 12th to sixth among Nigeria’s most indebted states in just 15 months. The post Under Okpebholo, Edo debt rises, now Nigeria’s sixth most indebted state appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

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