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Nigeria government bonds · auction 19 May 2021 · NGN

Nigeria bond auction, 19 May 2021: 30-year at 14.20%

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: 30-year bond 14.80% FGN APR 2049

14.20%

Largest amount accepted at this auction

Change vs previous 30-year sale

+526 bp

8.94% on 23 Sep 2020

Accepted

NGN 175.2bn

Against NGN 150.0bn on offer

Bid cover

1.61×

Bids of NGN 282.0bn ÷ 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.

  • 10-year16.2884% FGN MAR 2027matures 17 Mar 2027
    Sale
    reopening
    Coupon
    16.288%
    Rate
    13.100%
    Bid range
    12.50–16.00%
    Change, bp
    +85
    Offered, NGNm
    50,000
    Bids, NGNm
    37,240
    Accepted, NGNm
    20,140
    Bid cover
    1.85×
    Source
    notice
  • 15-year12.50% FGN MAR 2035matures 27 Mar 2035
    Sale
    reopening
    Coupon
    12.500%
    Rate
    14.000%
    Bid range
    12.90–14.90%
    Change, bp
    +66
    Offered, NGNm
    50,000
    Bids, NGNm
    57,350
    Accepted, NGNm
    41,150
    Bid cover
    1.39×
    Source
    notice
  • 30-year14.80% FGN APR 2049matures 26 Apr 2049
    Sale
    reopening
    Coupon
    14.800%
    Rate
    14.200%
    Bid range
    7.90–16.00%
    Change, bp
    +526
    Offered, NGNm
    50,000
    Bids, NGNm
    187,380
    Accepted, NGNm
    113,950
    Bid cover
    1.64×
    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, 19 May 2021, compiled from the Debt Management Office, Nigeria. Retrieved 5 November 2026, from https://www.afronomicsfeed.com/markets/bonds/nigeria/2021-05-19