Despite the IMF’s assessment that Nigeria’s debt, at 52.8% of GDP, remains within a “comfort zone,” concerns persist among economic experts. The World Bank’s threshold of 55% for developing countries ...

The increase was due to payments to China’s Exim Bank, which rose to $182.04 million in Q3. Other creditors include the Exim ...

As Africa's largest economy charts a new course towards fiscal stability, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has sounded a ...

Overall, the IMF Deputy Director stressed the need for Nigeria to optimise its revenue streams by strengthening tax ...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reassured Nigerians that the country is not at risk of falling into a debt trap, ...

Despite Nigeria’s economic growth, a troubling trend has emerged—Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita is steadily declining, highlighting the country’s shrinking prosperity. The ...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said the reforms of the Bola Ahmed Tinubu government has restored economic ...

Yet, by 1985–86, Nigeria was having difficulty rescheduling a relatively paltry $2 billion in insured trade credits, with its creditors insisting on a prior IMF-supported reform program. Why, in view ...

Nigeria expended a total of $5.47bn on external debt servicing between January 2024 and February 2025, data from the Central Bank of Nigeria have shown.

The story of Nigeria is one of contradictions—rich in potential, but crippled by its own rulers. Once hailed as the giant of ...

Nigeria is heading towards the "light at the end of the tunnel" as the country grinds through the second year of a cost-of-living crisis, President Bola Tinubu said Friday. The West African ...