Public Debt
Public debt rises to N82 trillion after naira unification
Nigeria’s total public debt rose by fiat to N82 trillion following the unification of the naira.
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Buhari’s era: A closer look at Nigeria’s accumulated debt
The World Bank's assessment in 2021 positioned Nigeria as the fifth country with high debt risk exposure, showing the country's...
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Ways and Means: Why Tinubu must not sign amended CBN Act -CSJ
The Center for Social Justice (CSJ) has urged President Bola Tinubu not to sign the recent amendment to the Central...
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InaPresident Tinubu’s administration is inheriting debt to GDP of 38%
The rise in total public debt under President Buhari saw Nigeria’s Debt to GDP ratio climb to over 38% and...
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Nigeria’s debt service to revenue ratio rises to 112% in 2022 – CBN
The federal government's debt service to revenue ratio reached a concerning 111.8% in 2022, as revealed by the Central Bank...
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N120 billion USSD debt: CBN explains reason for dispute between Banks, Telcos
CBN explained that the current dispute between banks and Telcos over non-payment of accumulated USSD debt is due to technical...
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Nigeria’s debt service to revenue is a big headache and why it matters to you
The debt service to revenue ratio is a measure of how much of a country's revenue is used to pay...
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Still on Nigeria’s rising debt profile…
Given present economic realities, which we do not expect to improve in the short term, debt levels are expected to...
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Senate approves securitisation of N22.7tn ‘Ways and Means’ loans from CBN
The Senate approved President Buhari's request to restructure N22.7trn loans taken by the Federal Government from the CBN under the...
Read moreWays and Means: National Assembly Securitizes N22.7 trillion CBN loan, public debt now N69 trillion
The National Assembly has approved the securitization of Nigeria's Ways and Means loans currently estimated at about N22.7 trillion, paving...
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