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Diesel in California rises to $7 a gallon as wars in Europe and Middle East strain supply

Diesel prices are rising again just as farmers prepare for the harvest and freight transportation picks up ahead of the holiday shopping season.

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Nigeria spends N4.14 trillion more on debt service than infrastructure

Nigeria incurred N10.61 trillion in additional debt-service costs between June 2023 and December 2025, about N4.14 trillion more than the N6.47 trillion spent on strategic infrastructure development…

  • Nigeria spent N4.14 trillion more on debt service than infrastructure (June 2023 - December 2025)
  • External debt service drove N9.37 trillion of the added burden
  • Debt service accounted for 34.6% of government's incremental expenditure

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