Tag: Debt
NNPC to soon clear $6bn petrol supply debt, says Wale Edun
Wale Edun, the minister of finance and coordinating minister of the economy, says the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has commenced ...Coming generations will have to pay Nigeria’s current debts – Obasanjo
Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, on Wednesday, said mismanagement by the previous administrations had forced Nigeria into a debt burden the coming generations ...Devaluation Pushes Nigeria’s Debt To N89.2trn
The new borrowing plans by the federal government will see the total debt level hit N89.2 trillion before the end of the ...Servicing debt with 90% revenue path to destruction — Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has said the country could not continue to service its debt with 90 percent of its revenue. He noted ...Nigeria’s low revenue worries DMO as debt nears N81tn
Nigeria’s total public debt may hit N81.64tn this year. According to findings by The Punch, the figure was arrived at based on ...Buhari leaves legacy of kidnapping, inflation, debt
A week before the President Muhammadu Buhari’s exit from office, the BBC, in an analysis, says the President is leaving behind legacies ...Debt servicing hits $112m monthly, says CBN
The Federal Government spent $112.35m servicing external debt in January 2023. Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria’s Weekly International Payments showed ...Trouble looms over rising debt, Budget Office warns
The Budget Office of the Federation has said Nigeria now has a “limited borrowing space” due to its poor debt-to-revenue ratio, stressing ...Nigeria reducing debt service cost by accessing World Bank loans, says DMO
The Debt Management Office has said Nigeria is actively reducing debt service cost by accessing World Bank loans. The office took this ...DMO speaks on Nigeria’s rising debt stock
The Debt Management Office has said Nigeria’s debt stock is increasing due to a combination of several factors, including borrowings and the ...