DMO to open N300bn bonds for subscription to investors
Post AMUGE
March 18, 2025

The Nigerian Debt Management Office (DMO) has revealed plan to raise N300 billion from two difference local bonds with 5, and 9 years maturity at the monthly auction schedule for next week Monday. Fixed income market trading activities have been heated up lately with surging demand for naira assets. Demand for bonds and other fixed-interest […]
DMO Lists N162.55bn FGN Sukuk Bond with 7-year tenor and 11.2% rate on the NSE and FMDQ Exchanges
Charles Abuede
March 18, 2021

Following the release of its FGN Bonds offer circular for the month of March 2021 on Wednesday, the debt management office (DMO) has announced the listing of the FGN Roads Third Sovereign Sukuk ‘N162,557,000,000 Al Ijarah Sovereign Sukuk due 2027’ for a 7-year tenor at 11.200 per cent rental rate on the Nigerian Stock Exchange […]
Savings bonds offer restarts August 10 after three-month suspension
Businessam Staff
August 7, 2020

After a three-month freeze, the Debt Management Office is resuming the Federal Government of Nigeria savings bond offer with effect from August 2020 after its suspension in April. It said this in a statement on Thursday titled ‘Resumption of FGN savings bond offer in August 2020.’ It said it will open the subscription on August […]
SunTrust Bank opens shop in Uyo, promising wide range of products, services
Ben Eguzozie
October 24, 2019

Newly licensed regional deposit money financial institution, SunTrust Bank has opened a new branch in Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State capital, promising a wide range of products and services to its potential customers, which Ayo Babatunde, the managing director said are “friendly.” Some of the products include: the Sun Temporary Overdraft (Sun-TOD), which provides loans […]
States record N691bn IGR in six months — NBS
Businessam Staff
October 11, 2019

Within a six months period covering January to June this year, the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory generated the sum of N691.11bn as internally generated revenue. The figure is contained in the second quarter IGR report released on Friday by the National Bureau of Statistics. The report explained that the N691.11bn represents an […]
FG offers September bonds at 12% interest
Businessam Staff
September 3, 2019

As part of the capital raising for the 2019 budget, the Debt Management Office (DMO) is offering two and three years savings bonds for the month of September at 11 percent and 12 percent interest rates respectively . The offers are expected to close Friday. This was contained in a document published on the DMO […]
FG to auction N145bn long term bonds at 14%
Businessam Staff
August 16, 2019

The Debt Management Office (DMO) will offer a 5, 10 and 30 year bond totalling N145 billion at 12.7 percent, 14.5 percent and 14.8 percent interest rates respectively. A publication by the Debt Management Office (DMO) showed the breakdown of the N145bn bond include a N40bn 5-year reopening bond that would mature in April 2023; […]
$124M Cabotage financing fund can’t float national shipping line —Expert
Samson Echenim
June 17, 2019

By Samson Echenim Nigerian shipowners will need more than the higly coveted $124 million Cabotage Vessels Financing Fund (CVFF) to establish the planned national fleet, a shipping industry expert, Mr Iloka Elvis has said. The CVFF was created in the Coastal and Inland Shipping Act, 2003, otherwise known as the Cabotage Act, to […]
NBS to publish Nigeria’s corruption survey report in September
Tola Akinmutimi
June 11, 2019

By Tola Akinmutimi The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), on Monday hinted that the report of its ongoing national survey on corruption, the second National Household Survey on Quality and Integrity of Public Services in Nigeria, 2019, would be published in September. A top official of the agency and a Project Director of […]
Recapitalisation: Insurance companies consider merger, acquisition
Businessam Staff
June 3, 2019

Following the recent pronouncement of new capital base and deadline for the insurance industry’s recapitalisation by the National Insurance Commission, some insurance companies are making move on how to scale this hurdle. In a recent circular to its regulated entities, life insurance companies’ capital was raised from N2bn to N8bn, general companies got a raise […]