…Minister, Taiwo Oyedele, has linked such a possibility to capital flight and weaker investor confidence if reforms are reversed. These are plausible channels, but the specific exchange-rate projection requires evidence and clearly-stated assumptions. “The naira is influenced by foreign-exchange supply and demand, crude…
…position has also attracted attention amid efforts to stabilise the naira and restore investor confidence in the foreign exchange market.Rising reserves boost investor confidenceThe forecast comes amid improvements in Nigeria’s external reserves and foreign exchange market conditions.Legit.ng had previously reported th…
…regulatory enforcement and weaknesses in the judicial system continued to undermine investor confidence. It observed that public confidence in the ability of Nigerian courts to deliver justice consistently in criminal and civil matters remained low. Despite these concerns, the report disclosed that US foreign direct in…
…“This speaks to continuity. This speaks to socio-economic development. This speaks to investor confidence because investors are looking at Ogun State and they are saying nothing will change,” he said. Abiodun also appealed to transport operators not to increase fares arbitrarily, saying his administration had invested…
…and bank recapitalisation, had helped restore macroeconomic stability and improve investor confidence. However, he said stability alone would not transform the economy. “Stabilisation is necessary; it is not sufficient. The question before Nigeria has therefore shifted from restoring stability to converting it into tra…
…attributed the projected improvement to strengthening macroeconomic stability, improved investor confidence and a gradual recovery in private investment. It said: “Economic activity in Nigeria is projected to strengthen from 4.0 percent in 2025 to 4.3 percent in 2026, before edging up to 4.4 percent annually in 2027–28…
…had implemented reforms aimed at strengthening macroeconomic stability, restoring investor confidence and supporting sustainable growth. According to her, businesses are better positioned to plan, invest and expand when inflation moderates, exchange rates are relatively stable and the financial system remains sound.See…
…exchange rate to N500 per dollar, and triggered yet another capital market crisis. Investor confidence has never fully recovered. A market that swung from euphoria to a 61 per cent collapse within twelve months, and then repeated the pattern in 2016, is not a market that can be trusted to deliver reliable returns to fi…
…investment mobilization, and measures designed to reinforce macroeconomic resilience and investor confidence. The virtual event, themed “Sovereign Credit Rating: Africa’s Roadmap to Investment-Grade Status,” is scheduled for October 8, 2026. DataPro noted via its official X handle that Uzoka-Anite’s extensive backgroun…
…and Nigeria’s economic growth. Photo: Anadolu AgencyImagesThe 2027 election and investor confidenceNigeria needs an election environment that tells investors that political competition does not automatically mean instability.That message is bigger than the 2027 general election. It is about whether Nigeria can create t…
…under his leadership, is working to bridge that gap in a way that can support both investor confidence and meaningful economic outcomes for its people. The forum will create a high-level platform for business, government and capital providers to examine how their respective decisions can be better aligned to unlock pro…
…Level 3 (ML3) status, the highest benchmarking rating in Africa, as a cornerstone of investor confidence, alongside full ICH membership attained in November 2025.” The NAFDAC DG also highlighted the impact of the agency’s 5+5 Policy and Ceiling List on contract manufacturing and local production. It added, “She detaile…
…a week-long appreciation streak amid improved foreign exchange liquidity and rising investor confidence.The local currency closed at N1,337.28 per dollar in the official foreign exchange market, strengthening further as increased dollar supply continued to support trading conditions.Good news for importers, dealers and…
…would help businesses plan, while stronger foreign exchange reserves would boost investor confidence.On his stewardship, Adegbonmire said his interventions in Ondo Central had focused on education, healthcare, infrastructure, empowerment and human capital development. He said he had facilitated educational projects wor…
…warned that reversing such reforms without a credible alternative could undermine investor confidence, worsen fiscal pressures and jeopardise the gains being pursued under the current administration. He urged Nigerians to be wary of political promises that appear designed primarily to secure votes rather than solve str…
…any attempt to restore petrol subsidy would reverse Nigeria’s economic gains, weaken investor confidence and worsen pressure on the country’s finances. Idris gave the warning in an op-ed published on Monday, August 24, 2026, titled “Restoring Fuel Subsidy Will Reverse Nigeria’s Economic Gains,” in which he outlined the…
…He said, “Nigeria needs an economy in which increased government revenue and improved investor confidence will ultimately translate into better public services and greater economic opportunities, which will be much easier for the present administration to achieve”. He said the country needed stability, policy consisten…
…and unnecessary bureaucracy, stressing that consistency would be crucial to preserving investor confidence.The organisation said the latest developments provide an opportunity for Nigeria to build a stronger petroleum industry capable of supporting local businesses, developing technical expertise, creating employment a…
…policy tightening, increased transparency in the foreign exchange market, and growing investor confidence. She said the foreign reserves had exceeded the CBN’s annual target, driven by sustained inflows and renewed participation by investors across different asset classes. According to her, the naira has also recorded…
…He said the development marked a significant step in the company’s efforts to strengthen investor confidence, preserve shareholder value and maintain high standards of corporate governance. Geregu Power Plc confirmed that its outstanding bond obligations were fully settled on August 19, 2026. “Our Board is fully commit…
States that fail to establish strong data protection and privacy systems risk weakening investor confidence and losing investment opportunities as economic activities become increasingly digital, the Nigeria Data Protection Commission has warned. The National Commissioner and Chief Executive Officer of the NDPC, Vincen…
…of the outcomes of the reforms. According to him, the reforms have also helped restore investor confidence, leading to increased local and international investments. On taxation, Oyedele said the government had introduced exemptions for low-income earners and small businesses while working towards creating a more busin…
…cent year-on-year to N6.78tn during the first quarter. The revenue service said improved investor confidence was also reflected in capital importation. Annual capital importation rose from $3.9bn in 2023 to $23.22bn in 2025, while inflows reached $10.37bn in the first quarter of 2026 alone. The report said foreign port…
…said policy consistency and political stability would be crucial to sustaining investor confidence, adding that stronger domestic investment would accelerate Nigeria’s industrialisation and long-term economic growth. “I am a strong believer in domestic direct investment because it shows local businesses are expanding.…
…settled in foreign currency. “The Tinubu administration’s commitment to strengthening investor confidence in the energy sector was further demonstrated through the timely approval of several landmark upstream transactions. Among the most notable approvals was the Renaissance Africa Energy consortium’s acquisition of Sh…