The Debt Management Office (DMO) has listed the 18.95% ₦47.355 Billion Series III Sovereign Green Bond due June 2030 on the Nigerian Exchange Limited and FMDQ Securities Exchange Limited.
DMO, in a statement posted on its X handle, announced that the Green Bond was listed on Wednesday, May 13, 2026.
The statement explained that the bond which was the third to be issued by the DMO on behalf of the Federal Government of Nigeria, was an attestation to the office’s commitment to providing funds needed to finance green projects that support Nigeria’s commitment towards achieving a low-carbon and climate-resilient society.
In addition, it said through the issuance of Green Bonds, the DMO was increasing visibility for climate-focused financial instruments in the domestic market, while also providing ethical investors with securities that meet their investment preferences.
TheFact Daily reports that the listing of the Green Bond was to provide liquidity to investors and achieve price transparency.
“The DMO acknowledges the collaboration of the Transaction Parties to the issuance of the Green Bond, namely, the Issuing Houses and Bookrunners – Chapel Hill Denham and Stanbic IBTC Capital Limited and the Legal Adviser – S.P.A. Ajobade and Co., as well as other market stakeholders.
“The DMO reiterates its commitments to providing a wide range of securities to meet the needs of diverse investors while also deepening the domestic bond market,” the statement noted.
