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Nigeria’s External Debt Hits $145bn as World Bank Raises Alarm Over Rising Repayment Costs

BY TAIBAT UMMI YAKUBUNigeria's external debt has climbed to $145.02 billion, marking a 6.6 per cent increase in 2025 and intensifying concerns over the cou...

Sulaiman Umar · Nov 06, 2026 · 390

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Backing Nigeria’s Economic Rebound: UNDP, EU, Canada Rally Support for Investment-Grade Credit Rating

 Nigeria’s drive to attain an investment-grade sovereign credit rating gained fresh momentum on Thursday as the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)...

Sulaiman Umar · Jul 16, 2026 · 787

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PETROAN Urges Fuel Price Reduction as Global Crude Oil Prices Decline

The Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) has called on refiners, depot owners and fuel importers to reduce ex-depot an...

Sulaiman Umar · Jun 19, 2026 · 669