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Nigeria Has Repaid a $3.4 Billion IMF Loan Taken For COVID-19 But Still Incurs Annual Charges

As of April 30, 2025, Nigeria has fully repaid its $3.4B IMF loan, showcasing fiscal responsibility despite ongoing annual SDR charges.

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By Redaction ARPS Media with Agencies

As of April 30, 2025, Nigeria has fully repaid $3.4 billion in emergency funding from the IMF, received in April 2020. Although the principal is repaid, Nigeria still owes about $30 million annually in Special Drawing Rights (SDR) charges.

The repayment was structured over five years with a 3.25-year grace period, highlighting Nigeria’s commitment to financial obligations. Ongoing SDR charges point to the need for continued fiscal discipline and strategic financial management.

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