Nigeria Breaches Debt Sustainability Threshold After Borrowing 61% Above Budget

Nigeria’s public debt has exceeded the government’s debt sustainability threshold after the Federal Government borrowed 61.2% more than originally budgeted to finance a wider-than-expected fiscal deficit in 2024, according to data from the Budget Office analyzed by BusinessDay. The report showed that total public debt rose to ₦144.67 trillion, pushing the country’s debt-to-GDP ratio to…

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