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‘Nigeria’s Debt Now N87.91trn’

'Nigeria’s Debt Now N87.91trn'   Nigeria’s total public debt rose marginally by 0.61 per cent quarter-on-quarter to N87.91trn in the third quarter of 2023. This is according to new debt stock data from the Debt Management Office (DMO) released on Wednesday. According to the data released, total external...

Chinese Loan Hits $4.73bn, Rises By $800m in One Year

Chinese Loan Hits $4.73bn, Rises By $800m in One Year   Nigeria’s debt to China increased from $3.93bn as of June 30, 2022, to $4.73bn as of June 30, 2023, showing an increase of $800m in one year. It is an increase of 20.36 per cent from...

FG Plans N26trn Borrowing, Debt Servicing to Gulp N29trn

FG Plans N26trn Borrowing, Debt Servicing to Gulp N29trn   Nigeria’s total public debt may hit N118.37tn in the next three years. The figure was based on analysing Nigeria’s current debt profile and the debt projections in the Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper 2024-2026. According...

N130bn USSD Debt: Telcos Threaten Court Action Against Banks

N130bn USSD Debt: Telcos Threaten Court Action Against Banks   Telcommunications operators (Telcos) under the aegis of the Association of Licensed Telecoms Operators of Nigeria (ALTON), have threatened to drag Nigerian banks to court over the unpaid Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD), which has accumulated over...

$10bn Debt: CBN Fails to Meet up with Payment Schedule

$10bn Debt: CBN Fails to Meet up with Payment Schedule   Over two weeks after the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) promised to clear over $10bn foreign exchange debts owed Deposit Money Bank, the apex bank has yet to do so according to findings. This came as...

In Six Months, Nigeria’s Debt Servicing Gulped N2.34trn – DMO

In Six Months, Nigeria's Debt Servicing Gulped N2.34trn - DMO The Debt Management Office (DMO) says Nigeria spent N2.34 trillion on debt service within six month of 2023. DMO disclosed this in its latest data on the country’s debt profile. Meanwhile, the figure marked a 43.04 per...