Tag: Debt
World Bank approves $1.25 billion Nigeria loan as debt burden fuels...
MON JULY 06 2026-theGBJournal| Nigeria's mounting debt burden is set to deepen after the World Bank approved a fresh $1.25 billion Development Policy Financing...
Fixed-income yields climb as treasury bill selloff deepens amid liquidity constraints
FRI JUNE 26 2026-theGBJournal| Nigeria’s fixed-income market remained under pressure as investors continued to offload Treasury bills and selected government bonds, pushing yields higher...
President Tinubu’s N3.3 trillion power sector bailout raises hope—and questions over...
MON APRIL 06 2026-theGBJournal| President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a N3.3 trillion payment plan aimed at clearing longstanding debts in Nigeria’s electricity sector...
The Big Story| FG’ external loan projection means fiscal borrowings will...
...Cordros Research takes a big-picture look at the Federal Government's Fiscal Borrowings and offers explanations to better understand the implications.
TUE JUNE 10 2025-theGBJournal| Cordros...
Emerging Africa & Asia Infrastructure Fund raises $325 million in new...
...The $325 million debt package brings the Fund’s recent capital raises to $620 million, significantly surpassing its target of raising $500 million by the...
Nigeria’s total public debt projected to settle at N144.34 trillion, 54.6%...
MON NOV 18 2024-theGBJournal| Nigeria's public debt increased by 10.4% q/q to N134.30 trillion in Q2-24 (Q1-24: NGN121.67 trillion), according to latest Debt Management...
Naira devaluation drives Nigeria’s public debt stock to all-time of N134.3...
THUR OCT 24 2024-theGBJournal| Nigeria's public debt stock rose 10.35% (N121.7 trillion) to N134.3 trillion ($91.3 billion) by the end of Q-2 2024, exceeding...
Analysis| Ways & Means loans, and the devastating rise in inflation
...Ways Means loans are loans from the Central Bank of Nigeria to government. Used excessively and we argue they have been in recent years...
Quick Take| Reduced private sector borrowing seen as Credit to sector...
MON MAY 13 2024-theGBJournal|According to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Credit to the Private Sector (CPS) declined by 11.9% m/m to N71.21 trillion...
Africa’s $824 billion debt burden and opaque resource-backed loans hinder its...
...The continent would pay $74 billion in debt service payments this year alone, a sharp increase from $17 billion in 2010
WED APRIL 24 2024-theGBJournal|Africa's...
