President Goodluck Jonathan’s 2014 budget currently before the National Assembly will spend a record amount to service the national debt amid rising budget deficits and higher borrowing costs.
Interest expense on the total public debt(domestic and foreign) will rise to N712 billion in 2014, accord
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