Nigeria: Finance Ministry, Bank Secure $1.8bn Financing for Kano-Maradi Rail Project

The Ministry of Finance has partnered with Rand Merchant Bank (RMB) to secure a $1.8 billion financing package for the development of the Kano-Maradi railway project, which… Read more »

Nigeria: Emir Sanusi Advocates Long-Term Social Investment Framework to Combat Poverty in North-West

The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, on Wednesday called on governments in the North-West to adopt a long-term social policy investment framework with protected funding for… Read more »

Nigeria: Investors Invest N656bn in Treasury Bills Amid Hunt for Higher Yields

Open Market Operation (OMO) Bills accounted for the largest share of turnover in Nigeria's fixed income secondary market on Monday, June 8, 2026, as investors continued to position… Read more »

Nigeria: Commonwealth Secretary-General Calls for Stronger Trade, Investment Partnerships Among Members

Commonwealth Secretary-General Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey has called for greater trade, investment and economic cooperation across the Commonwealth, urging governments and businesses… Read more »

Africa: African Forward Summit - Platform to Increase Investment in Food Security

The recently concluded Africa Forward Summit held between 11th and 12th of May, 2026 in Nairobi, the Kenyan capital co-chaired by France and Kenya, has opened a vista of… Read more »

Nigeria: Portfolio Investors Push Capital Importation to $10.37bn in Q1

...As low FDI raises growth concerns Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria's Data Centre Market to Exceed $1bn As Investors Bet On Population Boom

Nigeria's rapidly expanding population and growing digital economy are attracting fresh investments into the country's data centre sector, with industry projections indicating that… Read more »

Nigeria: Domestic, Foreign Portfolio Investments Hit N1.80trn in April

Domestic and foreign portfolio investments on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) climbed to N1.803 trillion in April 2026, reflecting sustained investor confidence in the equities… Read more »

Nigeria: Benue Investment Company Driving Alia's Economic Reforms, Says Official

The Benue Investment and Property Company Limited (BIPC) says its initiatives under Governor Hyacinth Alia's administration have contributed significantly to economic reforms, job… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria, Türkiye Sign Mining Pact to Boost Investment, Technical Cooperation

Nigeria and the Republic of Türkiye have signed a Memorandum of Understanding aimed at deepening bilateral cooperation in the solid minerals sector and expanding economic… Read more »

Nigeria: Investors Turn to Money Market Funds Ahead of Anticipated Dangote IPO - Analysts

The growing anticipation around the proposed Dangote Refinery IPO is reshaping investor behaviour across Nigeria's financial markets, with many retail and institutional investors… Read more »

Nigeria: FG Launches Net-Zero Investment Plan for Environmental Protection

The Federal Government reaffirmed its commitment to environmental protection by launching its Net-Zero Investment Plan in Abuja on Wednesday. Read more »

Nigeria: UBA Champions Diaspora Healthcare Investment At Anpa America Symposium

United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening diaspora engagement, advancing healthcare development in Nigeria through the introduction of its… Read more »

Nigeria: Davido Vs Wizkid Celebrity Boxing Match Proposal Attracts $1 Billion Investment

The Celebrity Boxing match frenzy has continued to generate headlines in the media, with different artistes and entertainers offering to fight their allies or rivals for a… Read more »

Africa: British International Investment Targets £9bn New Capital for Africa Economic Growth

British International Investment (BII), has launched its new five-year strategy, with the aim to drive £9 billion of new capital into Africa to support economic growth. Read more »

Nigeria: Custodian Investment Grows Revenue By 48 Percent, As Total Assets Hit N1trn

Custodian Investment Plc has posted a revenue growth of 48 per cent year-on-year while total assets surged to hit the N1 trillion milestone for the financial year ended December… Read more »

Nigeria: Developers Shun Build-to-Rent Over Slow Investment Returns

Nigeria's real estate sector is witnessing a major shift as developers and property investors are increasingly abandoning the Build-to-Rent model for the faster, more lucrative… Read more »

Nigeria: Portfolio Investment Drives Nigeria's Capital Inflow to $6.01bn

Nigeria's capital importation climbed to $6.01 billion in the third quarter (Q3) of 2025, as surging portfolio investments boosted foreign inflows into the economy, according to… Read more »

Nigeria: Yobe Export, Investment Book for Launch in Abuja

A landmark book on Yobe State's export and investment prospects will be unveiled in Abuja on 26th March, 2026. Read more »

Nigeria: Oceansafe CEO Urges Strict Standards Compliance to Attract Oil Investments Amid Security Gains

The chief executive officer of Oceansafe Limited, Stanley Akpesiri, has called for strict compliance with global maritime security and logistics standards to attract fresh… Read more »

Nigeria: 'Foreign Exchange Stability Will Renew Investor Confidence in Nigeria'

President of Business Club Ikeja (BCI), Dr Adesola Falaiye, has said that sustained stability in Nigeria's foreign exchange market would restore investor confidence and enable… Read more »

Nigeria: Ododo Hails Tinubu's Investment in Education, Tetfund

Kogi State governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his investment in the education sector, particularly the strengthening of the Tertiary… Read more »

Nigeria: Inflation, Repricing of Contract Slow Construction Project, Real Estate Investment

Inflation and market uncertainties have forced most real estate project developers to reprice earlier-agreed building contracts, thereby slowing the pace of project delivery,… Read more »

Nigeria: 'Volatile Economic Climate Discouraged Domestic, Foreign Real Estate Investment in 2025'

Volatile economic climate and increased uncertainty are discouraging both domestic and foreign investors from investing in the real estate sector in 2025, according to the report. Read more »

Nigeria: Investment Promotion Commission Records $10.23bn Capital Inflows, 3,016 Jobs in H1

The Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC) has reported $10.23 billion in capital inflows and the creation of 3,016 direct jobs in the first half of 2025, highlighting… Read more »