NESG warns of persistent debt risk as public debt-to-GDP hits 40.6%

NESG warns of persistent debt risk as public debt-to-GDP hits 40.6%

The Nigerian Economic Summit Group has raised concerns over Nigeria’s rising debt burden, warning that the country faces persistent fiscal risks as the

Nigeria’s Debt Crisis Deepens as Fresh Borrowing May Hit N29tn in 2026 — NESG - TV360 Nigeria

Economic think-tank says fiscal pressures remain dangerously high despite signs of temporary stability in government debt indicators….. Fresh concerns are mounting over Nigeria’s rising debt burden as projections for 2026 indicate that the Federal Government could take on nearly N29 trillion in new borrowings to finance widening fiscal gaps. The warning comes from the Nigerian Economic Summit Group, which says the country’s debt situation remain…

Nigeria still in high-risk debt zone despite fiscal gains – NESG

Nigeria remains classified within a high-risk debt environment despite recent fiscal improvements, according to a new assessment highlighted by the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG), raising fresh concerns about the country’s debt sustainability trajectory and long-term macroeconomic stability. The report suggests that while fiscal reforms and revenue improvements have been recorded in recent periods, Nigeria’s [...] Source from InfoStride N…

NESG: Nigeria’s Debt Pressure Still Fragile despite Signs of Stability - Tech

For many Nigerians, the country’s debt crisis often feels distant, hidden behind economic jargon, government borrowing figures, and fiscal reports. But beneath the statistics lies a growing reality that increasingly shapes everyday life: rising debt pressures continue to threaten economic stability, public spending, and long-term growth. That warning has now been reinforced by the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG), which says Nigeria’s publi…