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Sukuk bonds

June 1, 2026

Pension assets hit N30.9 trillion as government securities dominate portfolios

Total pension assets increased from N29.52 trillion in March to N30.94 trillion in April, representing a 4.8 per cent month-on-month growth.  

PenCom
December 21, 2021

Three federal ministries to benefit from 2021 Sukuk money: DMO

The Debt Management Office (DMO) says its latest offer of N250 billion sovereign Sukuk, the fourth in the series, would be deployed to three benefitting ministries.

Section of Nigerian roads constructed with Sukuk fund
December 16, 2021

Nigeria’s debt rises to N38 trillion as Buhari regime borrows additional N250 billion

The DMO also mentioned that the proceeds would be used solely to construct and rehabilitate key road projects across the country’s six geopolitical zones.

A photo of President Muhammadu Buhari superimposed on N1000 note used to illustrate this story
November 29, 2021

FG constructing 44 road projects in Nigeria with Sukuk funds: Fashola

One of the roads, the Vandeikya-Obudu Cattle Ranch Road in Tsua, Benue, was awarded to the CCECC at N6.6 billion.

Babatunde Fashola (credit: BBC)
May 29, 2021

Over 67% of pension fund put in federal government securities

The commission stated that pension fund assets rebounded in March 2021, having dropped for two months.

Director-General, National Pension Commission, Mrs Aisha Dahir-Umar