The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said that Nigeria continues to engage with the global debt market despite challenges posed by high borrowing costs.  

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has urged the United Nations to prioritize debt forgiveness for Nigeria and other developing nations, appealing to creditors and multilateral financial institutions to support this initiative. 

$6.8bn Debt: NNPC Admission Sparks Integrity Concerns   The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) recently shocked many Nigerians when it admitted owing petrol suppliers. The masses were not surprised that the company was in debt; rather, they found it difficult to believe that after months...

Nigeria's External Debt Servicing Rises To $2.78bn   Nigeria’s debt servicing in the first seven months of this year rose by 53.63 per cent, or $971.47m, to $2.78bn, up from the $1.81bn recorded in the same period in 2023. This was disclosed in the Weekly International Payments...

FG Pays N205bn From N1.3trn Owed Power Generation Companies The federal government yesterday said it had offset N205 billion from the N1.3 trillion debt owed Generation Companies (Gencos) to raise the level of liquidity in the power sector. The government also stated that the noticeable improvement...

Report Reveals Nigeria Owes NNPC $4.9bn Fuel Debt The Federal Government owes the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, almost half of what it plans to collect in revenues this year for the petrol subsidy it reintroduced in August last year, Bloomberg reported on Monday. The report...