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Nigeria government bonds · auction 15 Mar 2017 · NGN

Nigeria bond auction, 15 Mar 2017: 20-year at 16.28%

3 bond lines from the Debt Management Office, Nigeria’s own result. Rates are the marginal (stop) rate, percent per annum; uniform-price auctions, so every successful bid pays it. Information, not advice.

Headline: 20-year bond 12.40% FGN MAR 2036

16.28%

Largest amount accepted at this auction

Change vs previous 20-year sale

−49 bp

16.77% on 15 Feb 2017

Accepted

NGN 160.0bn

Against NGN 130.0bn on offer

Bid cover

1.35×

Bids of NGN 216.4bn ÷ accepted

Results

Every line, 3 in all

Amounts in NGN millions. Change is in basis points (100 bp = 1 percentage point) from the previous sale of the same tenor, whenever it was. Bid cover is bids received divided by the amount accepted.

  • 5-year14.50% FGN JUL 2021matures 15 Jul 2021
    Sale
    reopening
    Coupon
    14.500%
    Rate
    16.240%
    Bid range
    15.81–16.95%
    Change, bp
    −31
    Offered, NGNm
    45,000
    Bids, NGNm
    38,210
    Accepted, NGNm
    30,000
    Bid cover
    1.27×
    Source
    notice
  • 10-year16.2884% FGN MAR 2027matures 17 Mar 2027
    Sale
    new
    Coupon
    16.288%
    Rate
    16.288%
    Bid range
    15.50–16.89%
    Change, bp
    −32.4
    Offered, NGNm
    50,000
    Bids, NGNm
    75,990
    Accepted, NGNm
    50,000
    Bid cover
    1.52×
    Source
    notice
  • 20-year12.40% FGN MAR 2036matures 18 Mar 2036
    Sale
    reopening
    Coupon
    12.400%
    Rate
    16.280%
    Bid range
    15.50–17.05%
    Change, bp
    −49
    Offered, NGNm
    35,000
    Bids, NGNm
    102,180
    Accepted, NGNm
    80,000
    Bid cover
    1.28×
    Source
    notice

Source notice: dmo.gov.ng. Compiled by Afronomics, data updated 2026-10-19. Information, not advice.

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Afronomics (2026). Nigeria government bond auction, 15 Mar 2017, compiled from the Debt Management Office, Nigeria. Retrieved 5 November 2026, from https://www.afronomicsfeed.com/markets/bonds/nigeria/2017-03-15