LunagisthubNigeria’s Federal Government Opens N260 Billion Bond Auction: What’s the Deal?
The Nigerian government is offering N260 billion worth of bonds for sale, and investors are taking notice. The Debt Management Office (DMO) has announced the auction, which started on October 27, 2025, and features two bond offerings.
The Bond Offerings
– 5-Year Bond :N130 billion worth of bonds with a 17.945% interest rate, maturing in August 2030
– 7-Year Bond : N130 billion worth of bonds with a 17.95% interest rate, maturing in June 2032
How to Invest
If you’re interested in investing, here are the details you need to know:
Minimum Investment : N50,001,000
– Unit Price:N1,000 per unit
– Interest Payments:Semi-annual payments
– Settlement Date:October 29, 2025
Benefits of Investing
Investing in these bonds can provide a stable source of returns, and the Nigerian government is keen to attract investors. The bonds are part of the FGN Savings Bond programme, which aims to:
– Deepen the Domestic Bond Market :Providing a platform for government borrowing
– Promote Financial Inclusion:Offering retail investors access to secure, low-risk government securities
-Tax Benefits: Qualifying for tax exemptions for pension funds and other investors
Whether you’re a seasoned investor or just starting out, it’s essential to carefully consider your options and financial goals before investing in these bonds.
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