Economy
FG pushes back as World Bank says debt interest swallows 124% of revenue
The Federal Government has disputed claims that its interest payments reached 124% of revenue in the first half of 2026, arguing that the figure presents an incomplete picture of its fiscal position because it excludes some government revenue and combines debt obligations across different tiers of government. The post…
NairametricsBy Samson Akintaro
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- Economy
- Public Debt
- Nigeria debt service
- World Bank