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\The Federal Government borrowed N1.6 trillion at its September bond auction, held against a backdrop of falling yields and a rising share of non-competitive allotments that together point to a shifting risk-return picture for fixed-income investors. The Debt Management Office offered N1 trillion across a newly issued September 2036 bond and a reopened June 2038…
Nigerian fixed-income investors should prepare for a prolonged stretch of elevated interest rates, with market analysts warning that any meaningful reversal in Federal Government bond yields is unlikely before the final quarter of 2026. The caution comes from Coronation Asset Management, whose June 2026 Economic Note projected that a mix of sticky inflation, a…
Nigeria channels nearly five times more of its national revenue into servicing external debt than it commits to healthcare and education combined, a fresh review by ActionAid International and ActionAid Nigeria has found, framing the country’s fiscal squeeze as a direct casualty of policy advice from the International Monetary Fund. The report, released on…
The Debt Management Office (DMO) is seeking to raise ₦700 billion through a bond auction today, April 27, 2026. This issuance forms a critical component of the federal government’s domestic borrowing programme designed to plug budgetary gaps. Investors will bid across three distinct re-openings, with the settlement date set for April 29. The auction comes…
The nation’s consolidated debt position has expanded to N159.27 trillion by the close of 2025, marking a substantial acceleration in public sector borrowing that has seen liabilities increase by over N14.6 trillion within a single fiscal year. The Debt Management Office’s fourth quarter disclosure reveals borrowing momentum that outpaced prior periods, with the final three…