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Foreigners double down on Nigeria stocks as deals hit 19-yr high of N2.65trn - BUSINESSDAY
Foreigners are doubling down on Nigeria’s stock market as international deal volumes hit a 19-year high of N2.65 trillion in 2025. This surge represents a 329.87% increase since 2007, when foreign transactions sat at a modest N616 billion. The data highlights a shift in how global investors view Nigeria's value proposition, largely credited to the liberalisation of the foreign exchange (FX) market and attractive yields in the banking and energy sectors. As foreign investors accounted for about 22 percent of total market activity in 2025,
