Tag: foreign investment

Trade Investment Rises as Reps Recover N521m VAT from CBN Amid Push for Revenue Growth

Business Damilola Bayonle -
Nigeria's trade investment sector attracted $65.79 million in foreign capital in the first quarter of 2026, while lawmakers recovered...

Foreign inflows pour $13.5bn into Nigerian banks as recapitalisation boosts confidence

Business Damilola Bayonle -
Nigeria’s banking sector witnessed a dramatic surge in foreign capital inflows in 2025, driven largely by an aggressive recapitalisation...

FDI falls below 4% as Nigeria records $23.22bn capital inflows in 2025

Business Damilola Bayonle -
Nigeria recorded a sharp increase in foreign capital inflows in 2025, but fresh data show that long-term investment in...

EU, Nigeria strengthen trade and security ties as global competition for minerals intensifies

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Nigeria is positioning itself more strategically within the evolving global economic and security architecture, as fresh diplomatic engagements signal...

Nigerian stocks surge 31% in 2026, rank second globally in dollar returns

Business Damilola Bayonle -
Nigerian Stocks Deliver World’s Second-Best Dollar Returns as Market Reclaims $21bn Nigeria’s equities market has staged a remarkable comeback in...

NEPZA urges EU to plug Nigeria free zones into global value chains amid trade realignment

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The Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) has stepped up efforts to position Nigeria as a strategic industrial and...

Oye urges Turkish businesses to invest in Nigeria’s $255bn market as reforms open new opportunities

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The Chairman of the Nigeria–Türkiye Business Council (NTBC), Dele Kelvin Oye, has urged Turkish investors to seize emerging opportunities...

UAE–Nigeria trade ties strengthen as investments soar and non-oil trade hits $2.4bn

Business Damilola Bayonle -
The economic relationship between the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Nigeria is expanding at a fast pace, driven by...

CBN woos global investors with reforms — Nigeria signals strong policy stability

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CBN woos global investors with reforms Nigeria’s ongoing macroeconomic reforms have taken centre stage on the international investment circuit as...

Nigeria–China agric partnership sparks a new era for food security and agro-industrial growth

Agricultural sector Damilola Bayonle -
Nigeria’s renewed push to modernise its agricultural landscape has gained significant momentum, following a series of high-level engagements between...

Nigeria and Indonesia deepen trade relations, unlocking a new era of economic growth

Business Damilola Bayonle -
Nigeria and Indonesia have strengthened their bilateral relations with renewed commitments to expand trade and investment opportunities across key...

Stocks crash by N240bn as fear grips investors repricing naira assets after Trump’s threat

Business Damilola Bayonle -
Nigeria’s equities market suffered a major setback on Monday, shedding more than N240 billion in market capitalization as investors...