Nigeria’s estimated 2018 budget deficit is N1.95 trillion making it one of the country’s highest ever fiscal deficit. Sizable as it looks, the Nigeria’s budget deficit which is only 1.73 percent of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is the lowest among the top ten economies in Africa according to
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