Nigeria’s portfolio investment inflows rose by 17.6 per cent quarter-on-quarter to 7.09 billion dollars in the second quarter of 2026, from 6.03 billion dollars in the first quarter, according to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The CBN attributed the 1.06 billion-dollar increase to higher inflows into long-term general government debt securities in its Q2 2026 Economic Report, published on Monday, October 26. The report showed that portfolio investment remained the largest component of Nigeria’s newly incurred financial liabilities during the quarter, significantly exceeding direct investment liabilities, which rose to…
Read MoreNigeria’s Portfolio Investment Inflows Rise 17.6% To $7.09 Billion In Q2 2026
