RPT-Nigeria halves fuel debt to traders with $1.4 billion repayment
July 08, 2013 at 05:14 AM EDT
LONDON, July 5 (Reuters) - Nigeria has repaid $1.4 billion in mostly overdue debts to fuel traders after raising the money via an oil prepayment loan from international lenders, successfully concluding some of the most painful and lengthy debt talks in its history.