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Finance costs (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2024
Finance costs. |
Schedule of finance costs | ​
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Net foreign exchange loss arising from financing - unrealized* |  | 236,028 |  | 128,087 |  | 1,779,460 |  | 1,281,497
Interest expenses - third party loans |  | 85,503 |  | 95,500 |  | 257,425 |  | 270,491
Interest and finance charges paid/payable for lease liabilities |  | 17,002 |  | 16,121 |  | 51,110 |  | 47,323
Interest expense - withholding tax paid on bond interest | ​ | 4,625 | ​ | 4,233 | ​ | 11,771 | ​ | 10,974
Net foreign exchange loss on derivative instruments - realized |  | 2,855 |  | — |  | 23,209 |  | —
Fees on loans and financial derivatives |  | 2,485 |  | 6,462 |  | 10,402 |  | 12,395
Unwinding of discount on decommissioning liability |  | 2,293 |  | 2,360 |  | 6,831 |  | 6,941
Fair value loss on interest caps |  | 34 | ​ | — | ​ | — | ​ | —
Net foreign exchange loss arising from financing - realized |  | — |  | 10,325 |  | 22,949 |  | 117,377
Fair value loss on embedded options |  | — |  | 5,260 |  | — |  | 4,510
Net foreign exchange loss on derivative instruments - unrealized |  | — |  | 3,247 |  | — |  | 65,356
​ |  | 350,825 |  | 271,595 |  | 2,163,157 |  | 1,816,864
*Revised comparative periods to reflect an adjustment related to the accounting treatment of foreign exchange on goods in transit in Nigeria (see note 21).

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