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Nigeria to auction N138Bn in treasury bills

Nigeria plans to sell 138.16 billion naira ($454.47 million) in short-dated treasury bills at an auction next Wednesday, the central bank said on Tuesday. In a public notice, the bank said it would raise 36.78 billion naira in three-month papers, 35 billion naira in six-month bills and 66.38 billion naira in one-year bills. Payment for […]

  • Nigeria plans to sell 138.16 billion naira ($454.47 million) in short-dated treasury bills at an auction next Wednesday, the central bank said on Tuesday.
  • In a public notice, the bank said it would raise 36.78 billion naira in three-month papers, 35 billion naira in six-month bills and 66.38 billion naira in one-year bills. Payment for the purchases would be made on Thursday.
  • Nigeria issues treasury bills to raise cash to fund the budget deficit, manage banking system liquidity and curb rising inflation.
  • Source: Reuters



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