DMO Says Nigeria’s Total Debt Stock Now N24.3trn

The Debt Management Office (DMO) has announced Nigeria’s total debt stock comprising external and domestic debts stand at N24.387 trillion.

Director General of the DMO, Ms. Patience Oniha made this disclosure at the public breakdown of the nation’s public debt data in Abuja on Thursday.

According to Oniha, “the Total Public Debt stood at N24.387 trillion or USD79.437 billion as at December 31, 2018 representing a year-on-year growth of 12.25%.”

From the breakdown, it was revealed that the FGN External Debt in 2018 was N6. 460 trillion up from N4.527 trillion representing a 42.69% increase.

Otunba T.J Abass

The Publisher, Ekohotblog.com

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