Negative Equity Looms for Nigerian FMCG Giants Amid Crippling Interest Costs

Thewillnews | 10-03-2026 12:52am |

March 09, (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s consumer giants have survived currency shocks, border closures, fuel subsidy removals and recessions. Yet the high interest-rate environment of 2024–2025 may prove to be their most destructive challenge. At lending rates ranging between 38 percent and 47 percent and even higher in distressed loan rollovers, debt stopped functioning as a

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