FDI Lags Behind Amidst Surge in 2025 Capital Inflows   Foreign direct investment (FDI) accounted for less than four per cent of total capital imported into Nigeria in 2025, despite a significant increase in overall foreign inflows, data from the National Bureau of Statistics has shown. The...

Nigeria Sees 566% Surge in Capital Inflows, Hits $2.23bn   Investors from the United States injected $2.23bn into Nigeria’s economy in the first nine months of 2025, findings have shown. This figure represents a 566.02 per cent surge compared to the same period of 2024, despite renewed...

Capital Inflows Hit $21bn as Nigeria Intensifies Trade Strategy   The Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade, and Investment has unveiled plans to deepen trade facilitation and tighten policy execution in 2026, following a sharp rebound in capital inflows and export performance in 2025. According to the FMITI...

Forex Crisis, Insecurity Slash Capital Inflows By 23%   Insecurity and lingering foreign exchange crisis have forced the capital importation into Nigeria to decline further by 23 per cent. Capital Importation measures the aggregate of foreign investments into an economic entity within a given period. It is...

Equity, Banking Sectors Attract N31.96trn Capital Inflows In Six Years   Shares, banking and financing attracted the highest share of the N31.96 trillion ($87.96 billion) worth of investment inflows into Nigeria in six years. The Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) guidelines show that capital importation can...

Delay In Cabinet Formation Threatens Capital Inflow, Analysts Say Analysts at United Capital Plc have described the delayed policy formulation and cabinet formation by President Muhammadu Buhari as a risk to capital inflow to the country. United Capital, in its half-year report, said net funds flow...