Barbara Bako, Abuja.
The Debt Management Office (DMO) has announced the listing of the Federal Government’s N47.355 billion Series III Sovereign Green Bond on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) and FMDQ Securities Exchange Limited.
In a statement issued on wednesday, the DMO said the 18.95 per cent bond, which is due in June 2030, was officially listed on May 13, 2026.
The Office said the Green Bond, the third sovereign green bond issued on behalf of the Federal Government, underscores Nigeria’s commitment to financing environmentally sustainable projects and promoting a low-carbon, climate-resilient economy.
According to the DMO, proceeds from the bond will support green projects across critical sectors while also expanding the market for climate-focused financial instruments in the country.
The agency noted that the listing would enhance liquidity for investors and improve price transparency in the domestic bond market.
It added that the issuance provides ethical investors with investment opportunities aligned with sustainability and environmental objectives.
The DMO also acknowledged the role played by transaction parties involved in the issuance, including issuing houses and bookrunners, Chapel Hill Denham and Stanbic IBTC Capital Limited, as well as legal adviser S.P.A. Ajibade and Co.
The Office reiterated its commitment to broadening the range of investment securities available in the domestic market to meet the needs of diverse investors while deepening Nigeria’s bond market.
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