IMF Nigeria 2025
IMF Endorses Economic Reforms, Urges Comprehensive Budget Overhaul
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has commended Nigeria’s recent wave of bold economic reforms—particularly those spearheaded by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)—but has warned that a comprehensive overhaul of the 2025 budget is necessary to guard against growing fiscal vulnerabilities amid falling oil prices and persistent revenue challenges. In its just-released Article IV Consultation […]
Nigeria Clears $3.4bn IMF Debt
In a significant development that reflects Nigeria’s efforts toward fiscal responsibility and economic recovery, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has officially confirmed that Nigeria has fully repaid the $3.4 billion loan it received in 2020 to cushion the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The IMF loan, disbursed under the Rapid Financing Instrument (RFI), was aimed […]