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Nigeria spends more than its revenue to service N7.7tn debt in H1 – World Bank
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Oct 13, 2026 · 11:57 WAT
The Federal Government spent N7.7 trillion servicing debt in the first half of 2026, exceeding its total revenue of N6.2 trillion, according to the World Bank. The figures highlight the scale of debt-service obligations relative to government income.