Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC)
Nigeria is West Africa's largest economy with a GDP of USD 290.8 billion and a population of 237.5 million. The Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC) was established to encourage, promote and coordinate investments in the Nigerian economy. NIPC serves as the One-Stop Agency for business establishment with foreign involvement and operates a One Stop Investment Center (OSIC) housing 17 government agencies.
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Discover vetted investment opportunities across priority sectors. Currently 4 active opportunities available.
Explore high-potential sectors for investment in Nigeria. These sectors have been identified as priorities by NIPC.
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Food production, processing, and export including crops, livestock, fisheries, and value chains
Oil & gas, renewable energy, solar, wind, hydropower, and power generation infrastructure
Industrial production, processing industries, consumer goods, and industrial parks
Information technology, telecommunications, fintech, e-commerce, and digital services
Contact NIPC for detailed sector briefs and investment guidance.
Contact NIPCNigeria offers a range of incentives to attract and support foreign and domestic investment. Explore the benefits available for your investment project.
The Economic Development Tax Incentive (EDTI), established under the Nigeria Tax Act, 2025, provides eligible companies with a tax credit to encourage investment in priority sectors of the economy. It grants a tax credit on Qualifying Capital Expenditure (QCE) for priority sectors listed in the Tenth Schedule to the Act, at 5% of the QCE value as it relates to the threshold provided in the Tenth Schedule.
Companies investing in priority sectors, established under the Nigeria Tax Act, 2025.
Grant to companies that export non-oil products
Exporters of non-oil products
Complete package of incentives for FTZ enterprises
Companies operating within designated Free Trade Zones
Legal guarantees and protection against nationalization and expropriation.
Full repatriation of profits, dividends, and capital allowed.
Foreign investors treated equally with domestic investors under the law.
Access to international arbitration for investment dispute settlement.
Our investment promotion team can guide you through eligibility requirements and application processes.
Schedule a ConsultationLearn from successful investors who have established thriving businesses in Nigeria. Their stories demonstrate the potential and opportunities available.
We are extremely optimistic about Nigeria’s continued economic and social growth and recognize the importance of broadening our portfolio and introducing new products.
Access to 237.5M consumers and growing middle class
Supportive policies and incentives for foreign investors
Gateway to West African and continental markets
"Investing in Nigeria has been one of our best strategic decisions. The support from NIPC and the business environment made our expansion smooth and successful."
Comprehensive economic indicators and FDI trends for Nigeria. Data-driven insights to support your investment decisions.
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Agriculture, Energy, Infrastructure, Manufacturing, Mining, Transportation, Services, Technology, Banking
ECOWAS, AfCFTA, WTO
Exports: $57488M
Imports: $47275M
Economic data sourced from: World Bank, IMF, UNCTAD, National Statistics Bureau, NIPC, and other official sources. Data is updated regularly but may be subject to revisions.
Last Updated: August 2026
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