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Nigeria attracted $10.37 billion in capital importation during the first quarter of 2026, representing an 83.8% increase year-on-year, according to the latest investment data. The sharp rise in foreign capital inflows signals improving investor confidence in Africa’s largest economy and reflects the impact of ongoing economic and foreign exchange reforms. For the housing and real estate sector, stronger capital inflows could support investment in property development, infrastructure projects, and construction financing, while enhancing overall market liquidity and growth prospects.
Nigeria Attracts $10.37 Billion in Capital Importation in Q1 2026, Up 83.8% Year-on-Year
Nigeria recorded capital importation of $10.37 billion in the first quarter of 2026, representing an 83.8% increase compared with the corresponding period of 2025. The strong performance reflects growing investor interest in Nigeria’s financial markets and broader confidence in ongoing economic reforms aimed at improving macroeconomic stability and attracting foreign capital.
MASE Group Eyes Next Expansion Phase as It Turns 15
MASE Group has marked its 15th anniversary with a renewed commitment to expansion, innovation and increased investment in Nigeria’s real estate sector. The company, which has built a reputation in property development and housing delivery over the past decade and a half, said it is preparing for a new growth phase aimed at strengthening its market presence and responding to evolving housing demand across the country.
Cross River Community Cries Out as Flooding Ravages Homes in Calabar South
Residents of Ekpo Abasi and neighbouring communities in Calabar South Local Government Area of Cross River State have appealed for urgent government intervention following severe flooding that has damaged homes, disrupted livelihoods and heightened safety concerns. The flooding, which residents attribute to persistent drainage failures and heavy rainfall, has left several households struggling to cope with repeated property losses and deteriorating living conditions.
The Last Time Stocks Were This Expensive Was December 1999.
"Right now, it's good. But it was in '72, '86, 2000, and 2007." - Jamie Dimon, May 2026.
The Shiller CAPE ratio just hit 42.3. The only time in 140 years it's been higher? December 1999.
Stocks can stay expensive for a long time...
It’s one metric to consider, but when your portfolio is built around the most expensive equities in modern history, what else you diversify with could really matter.
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CBN Raises Tuition Fee Remittance Limit to $25,000 for Nigerians Studying Abroad
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has increased the tuition fee remittance limit for Nigerians studying abroad from $15,000 to $25,000 per academic session, a move aimed at easing access to foreign exchange for education-related payments and addressing challenges faced by students and parents in meeting international tuition obligations..
NAICOM Advances Risk-Based Supervision, Appoints EY Consulting Actuary
The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has taken another step towards implementing a risk-based supervision framework for Nigeria’s insurance industry with the appointment of EY Consulting as its consulting actuary. The move is part of the regulator’s broader effort to modernise insurance oversight, strengthen financial stability and align Nigeria’s insurance market with global regulatory standards.
Development Bank of Nigeria Disburses Over ₦1 Trillion to MSMEs
The Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) has surpassed ₦1 trillion in cumulative disbursements to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), marking a significant milestone in its mandate to improve access to finance for businesses and drive economic growth across the country. The announcement was made by the bank’s Managing Director, Dr Tony Okpanachi, during a media briefing in Lagos, where he highlighted the institution’s achievements since inception and unveiled a new five-year strategic plan aimed at expanding financial inclusion and strengthening support for Nigeria’s entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Quote of the day:
“Progress begins the moment systems replace shortcuts, and accountability becomes the standard.”
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