{"schema":"hottub-news/story/v1","story":"st_re5rgl7wrw7nnod7orpa","title":"Did Obi’s administration owe $123.77m as Anambra govt claimed?","title_en":null,"outlets":5,"brief":null,"page":"https://hottub.news/stories/fact-check-did-obis-administration-owe-123-77m-as-anambra-govt-claimed-re5rgl7wrw","count":5,"items":[{"id":"n_3ptf2lekusz5fnhctc5q","seq":516990,"kind":"article","title":"What records show about Anambra debt under Peter Obi, amid govt’s $123.7m claim","url":"https://thisday.com.ng/what-records-show-about-anambra-debt-under-peter-obi-amid-govts-123-7m-claim","summary":"PREMIUM TIMES analysed DMO’s records, Mr Obi’s handover letter, his claims as well as the submissions of successive administrations in Anambra State to present our findings. Records by the Debt Management Office (DMO) show that Anambra State’s external debt stock increased substantially during Peter Obi’s tenure as governor, although the figures are far lower than the $123.77 million […]","published":"2026-09-28T19:21:04Z","seen":"2026-09-28T20:27:32Z","lang":"en","country":"NG","source":{"id":"kite-thisday-com-ng-1951be","name":"thisday.com.ng","domain":"thisday.com.ng"},"via":"kite-thisday-com-ng-1951be","topics":["politics"],"authors":["todaynews"],"entities":[{"id":"Q3510850","name":"Peter Obi","type":"person"}],"story":"st_re5rgl7wrw7nnod7orpa","category":"economy-business","category_p":0.5099999904632568,"sentiment":"negative","tone":-0.6899999976158142,"political":0.5199999809265137},{"id":"n_p7qgersvmax4j6xkug3a","seq":439660,"kind":"article","title":"Nigeria: What Records Show About Anambra Debt Under Peter Obi, Amid Govt's $123.7m Claim","url":"https://allafrica.com/stories/202609280452.html","summary":"[Premium Times] PREMIUM TIMES analysed DMO's records, Mr Obi's handover letter, his claims as well as the submissions of successive administrations in Anambra State to present our findings.","published":"2026-09-28T13:34:34Z","seen":"2026-09-28T13:43:26Z","lang":"en","source":{"id":"kite-allafrica-com-32e588","name":"allafrica.com","domain":"allafrica.com","outlet":{"wikidata":"Q2837437","name":"AllAfrica.com","type":"website","designations":["website"]}},"via":"kite-allafrica-com-32e588","topics":["africa","economy, business and finance","debt","nigeria","west africa"],"entities":[{"id":"Q1033","name":"Nigeria","type":"place"},{"id":"Q3510850","name":"Peter Obi","type":"person"}],"mentions":2,"story":"st_re5rgl7wrw7nnod7orpa","category":"economy-business","category_p":0.6299999952316284,"sentiment":"negative","tone":-0.5899999737739563,"political":0.36000001430511475},{"id":"n_btwwuzemwku7q5jfadwq","seq":398005,"kind":"article","title":"What records show about Anambra debt under Peter Obi, amid govt’s $123.7m claim","url":"https://www.premiumtimesng.com/regional/ssouth-east/912915-what-records-show-about-anambra-debt-under-peter-obi-amid-govts-123-7m-claim.html","summary":"PREMIUM TIMES analysed DMO's records, Mr Obi's handover letter, his claims as well as the submissions of successive administrations in Anambra State to present our findings. 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