Report: Regulatory uncertainty deterring private capital investment in Nigeria’s Agriculture and Infrastructure sectors

Regulatory uncertainty is deterring private capital investment in Nigeria’s agricultural and infrastructure sectors, according to a report produced by Oxfam International.

The newly released report, titled “Financing for Development in Nigeria: Sectoral Context and Insights for the Fourth International Conference on Finance for Development 2025,” was published on Oxfam’s website on May 13, 2025.

The report stated that while Nigeria’s infrastructure deficit exceeds $100 billion annually, according to data from the African Development Bank (AfDB 2022), access to reliable electricity remains below 50%. Despite reforms, this continues to constrain industrial productivity.

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