Debt Takes the Lion’s Share: Nigeria Spent Nearly 72% of Revenue on Servicing Loans in Seven Months

Tekedia | 20-12-2025 11:12am |

Nigeria’s public finances are coming under increasing strain as debt servicing continues to consume the bulk of government revenue, leaving little room for investment in infrastructure and social services. New data from the Federal Government shows that in the first seven months of 2025, Abuja spent almost three-quarters of its income paying creditors, a trend

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