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Business● Elevated34m ago · Nov 11, 2026, 4:58 AM

Nigeria’s private sector foreign debt rise 179.6%  to $54.5bn — World Bank

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Vanguard Nigeria · Sub-Saharan Africa

The World Bank said that the foreign debt of Nigerian companies rose by 179.6% in seven years to $54.48bn in 2025 from $19.49bn in 2018. The post Nigeria’s private sector foreign debt rise 179.6% to $54.5bn — World Bank appeared first on Vanguard News.

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