Nigeria Disagrees With World Bank Over ₦7.7tn Debt Interest Payments
The Federal Government has rejected concerns that Nigeria’s ₦7.7 trillion interest payments in the first half of 2026 indicate a threat to the country’s debt sustainability. The Federal Ministry of Finance was responding to the World Bank’s October 2026 Nigeria Development Update, which put the Federal Government’s interest-to-revenue ratio at 124 per cent for the […]


