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Nigeria government bonds · auction 23 Aug 2017 · NGN

Nigeria bond auction, 23 Aug 2017: 20-year at 16.90%

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 16.2499% FGN APR 2037

16.90%

Largest amount accepted at this auction

Change vs previous 20-year sale

+64.9 bp

16.25% on 12 Jul 2017

Accepted

NGN 56.1bn

Against NGN 135.0bn on offer

Bid cover

1.14×

Bids of NGN 63.7bn ÷ 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
    16.800%
    Bid range
    16.20–17.01%
    Change, bp
    +56
    Offered, NGNm
    35,000
    Bids, NGNm
    10,380
    Accepted, NGNm
    9,180
    Bid cover
    1.13×
    Source
    notice
  • 10-year16.2884% FGN MAR 2027matures 17 Mar 2027
    Sale
    reopening
    Coupon
    16.288%
    Rate
    16.800%
    Bid range
    15.80–17.04%
    Change, bp
    +55
    Offered, NGNm
    50,000
    Bids, NGNm
    19,910
    Accepted, NGNm
    17,510
    Bid cover
    1.14×
    Source
    notice
  • 20-year16.2499% FGN APR 2037matures 18 Apr 2037
    Sale
    reopening
    Coupon
    16.250%
    Rate
    16.900%
    Bid range
    15.80–17.25%
    Change, bp
    +64.9
    Offered, NGNm
    50,000
    Bids, NGNm
    33,360
    Accepted, NGNm
    29,360
    Bid cover
    1.14×
    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, 23 Aug 2017, compiled from the Debt Management Office, Nigeria. Retrieved 5 November 2026, from https://www.afronomicsfeed.com/markets/bonds/nigeria/2017-08-23