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States’ Debt hits N4.002trn as Lagos accounts for 26%

The Debt Management Office (DMO) has revealed that Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) incurred a combined debt of N4.002 trillion as of 30 September 2025. The latest figures, released by the DMO, show that the subnational debt represents 2.61 per cent of Nigeria’s total public debt, which stood at N153.29 trillion within the same period. [...]