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FG lists N4.3bn savings bonds on NGX – The Federal Government has listed its April 2025 Savings Bonds valued at N4.3bn on the Nigerian Exchange Limited. The listing, which took place on Tuesday, was disclosed in a market bulletin issued by the NGX Regulation Limited. According to the NGX, two tranches of the FGN Savings […]

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FG, states add N57tn to debt in 18 months – Nigeria’s total public debt rose by N57.3tn within the first 18 months of the current administration, according to an analysis of data released by the Debt Management Office. The increase represents a 65.6 per cent surge in the debt stock, growing from N87.38tn recorded at […]

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OPEC April oil output falls – Report – The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries’ oil output edged lower in April despite a scheduled output hike taking effect, a Reuters survey found. The decline was led by a cut in Venezuelan supply on renewed United States attempts to curb the flows and smaller drops in […]

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Nigeria to fully repay IMF loan by 2029 – Nigeria is on track to fully repay its International Monetary Fund Rapid Financing Instrument loan by 2029, according to findings by The PUNCH. The latest repayment schedule published by the Fund on its website showed that the country had secured approval for an emergency financial support […]