{"schema":"hottub-news/story/v1","story":"st_gfwess3dlfyp425s5cqa","title":"Nigeria’s most indebted states: Lagos, Delta, FCT leads as subnational debt rises to N4.59 trillion in Q2 2026","title_en":null,"outlets":2,"brief":null,"page":"https://hottub.news/stories/nigerias-most-indebted-states-lagos-delta-fct-leads-as-subnational-debt-gfwess3dlf","count":2,"items":[{"id":"n_zpvazyjvm3qhl3e5aepa","seq":885412,"kind":"article","title":"Nigeria’s most indebted states: Lagos, Delta, FCT leads as subnational debt rises to N4.59 trillion in Q2 2026","url":"https://thisday.com.ng/nigerias-most-indebted-states-lagos-delta-fct-leads-as-subnational-debt-rises-to-n4-59-trillion-in-q2-2026","summary":"Nigeria’s state-level domestic debt stock continued to rise in the second quarter of 2026 to N4.59 trillion, although the increase was much slower than the sharp jump of 3.74% recorded between December 2025 and March 2026. Data from the Debt Management Office (DMO) analyzed by Nairametrics Research show that the domestic debt stock of the […]","published":"2026-09-30T10:15:14Z","seen":"2026-09-30T11:07:50Z","lang":"en","country":"NG","source":{"id":"kite-thisday-com-ng-1951be","name":"thisday.com.ng","domain":"thisday.com.ng"},"via":"kite-thisday-com-ng-1951be","topics":["business"],"authors":["todaynews"],"story":"st_gfwess3dlfyp425s5cqa","category":"economy-business","category_p":0.9399999976158142,"sentiment":"neutral","tone":-0.17000000178813934,"political":0.18000000715255737},{"id":"n_gfwess3dlfyp425s5cqa","seq":610643,"kind":"article","title":"Nigeria’s most indebted states: Lagos, Delta, FCT leads as subnational debt rises to N4.59 trillion in Q2 2026","url":"https://nairametrics.com/2026/09/29/nigerias-most-indebted-states-lagos-delta-fct-leads-as-subnational-debt-rises-to-n4-59-trillion-in-q2-2026","summary":"Nigeria’s state-level domestic debt stock continued to rise in the second quarter of 2026 to N4.59 trillion, although the increase was much slower than the sharp jump of 3.74% recorded between December 2025 and March 2026. The post Nigeria’s most indebted states: Lagos, Delta, FCT leads as subnational debt rises to N4.59 trillion in Q2 2026 appeared first on Nairametrics .","published":"2026-09-29T05:55:23Z","seen":"2026-09-29T07:59:47Z","lang":"en","country":"NG","source":{"id":"kite-nairametrics-com-adb880","name":"nairametrics.com","domain":"nairametrics.com"},"via":"kite-nairametrics-com-adb880","topics":["economy","metrics","public debt","rankings","dmo","lagos state debt"],"authors":["Research Team"],"entities":[{"id":"Q8673","name":"Lagos","type":"place"},{"id":"Q2082751","name":"Delta","type":"place"},{"id":"Q5509000","name":"Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia","type":"place"}],"story":"st_gfwess3dlfyp425s5cqa","category":"economy-business","category_p":0.9399999976158142,"sentiment":"neutral","tone":-0.17000000178813934,"political":0.18000000715255737}]}