Nigeria spends N3.14 trillion servicing domestic debt in Q1 2026, up 20.3% year-on-year

Nigeria spent N3.14 trillion servicing domestic debt in the first quarter of 2026, up 20.3% from N2.61 trillion in the same period of 2025. The figures highlight rising government debt-servicing obligations and are relevant to monitoring Nigeria’s macroeconomic conditions and financial-sector market environment.