Wednesday, 05 November 2025 19:22

Media Statement: NIGERIA PRICES US$2.35 BILLION IN A LONG 10-YEAR AND LONG 20-YEAR EUROBONDS

“We are delighted by the strong investor confidence demonstrated in our country and our reform agenda. This development reaffirms Nigeria’s position as a recognised and credible participant in the global capital market.”.

According to the Honourable Minister of Finance and Co-ordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, OFR:

“This successful market access demonstrates the international community’s continued confidence in Nigeria’s reform trajectory and our commitment to sustainable, inclusive growth.”

Patience Oniha, Director-General of the Debt Management Office (DMO), stated that:

“Nigeria’s ability to access the Eurobond Market to raise long term funding needed to support the growth agenda of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is a major achievement for Nigeria and is consistent with the DMO’s objectives of supporting development and diversifying funding sources.”

The Notes will be admitted to the official list of the UK Listing Authority and available to trade on the London Stock Exchange’s regulated market, the FMDQ Securities Exchange Limited and the Nigerian Exchange Limited.

The proceeds from this Eurobond issuance will be used to finance the 2025 fiscal deficit and support the government's other financing needs.

Nigeria mandated Chapel Hill Denham, Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, J.P. Morgan and Standard Chartered Bank as Joint Bookrunners. FSDH Merchant Bank Limited acted as Financial Adviser on the issuance.

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November 5, 2025

[DISCLAIMER TO BE UPDATED BY WHITE & CASE]

FCA/ICMA Stabilisation

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