The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) will in the second quarter of 2019 issue a total of N503.16 billion while the same amount will also mature in the second quarter of this year.
A breakdown of the CBN’s treasury bills issue programme for the second quarter released on Tuesday show that Treasury Bills worth N71.6 billion for 91 days, N142.8 billion for 182 days and N288.7 billion for 364 days will mature during the period.
At the same time, the CBN will roll over a total of N79.6 billion for 91 days, N152.8 billion for 182 days and N270.7 billion for 364 days in the second quarter.
HOPE MOSES-ASHIKE
HOPE MOSES-ASHIKE
Hope Moses-Ashike is an Associate Editor, Banking and Finance, with more than a decade of experience reporting on Nigeria’s financial system and broader economy. She closely tracks market movements, monetary policy decisions, company disclosures, regulatory actions, economic indicators, and global developments, and interprets what they mean for businesses, investors, policymakers, and households. Her reporting helps readers understand complex issues such as inflation trends, foreign exchange market dynamics, interest rate decisions, bank performance, and investment risks.
She also covers major international events and periodically travels to Washington, D.C., to report on the World Bank/IMF Spring and Annual Meetings.
Her dedication to financial journalism has earned her multiple recognitions and invitations to high-level professional development programmes. She is an alumna of the International Visitors Leadership Programme (IVLP) in the United States and holds an Advanced Financial Journalism Certificate from the Press Association Training in London, UK. Her other notable achievements include completing the Lagos Business School CMC Programme, the Bloomberg Media Africa Initiative Programme, and a Master Class in Journalism at Rhodes University in South Africa.
