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NIGERIA: Abia State Emerges Third Largest Investment Destination in Nigeria, Attracts $150.09 Million in Q3 2023, Surpassing 2020 Record

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WRITTEN BY: CHIOMA MADONNA NDUKWU

The National Bureau of Statistics reported a 34% decline in capital importation into Nigeria, totaling $2.82 billion in the first nine months of 2023.

Abia State emerged as the third-largest investment destination by attracting $150.09 million in Q3, surpassing its 2020 record. Lagos led in investments with $1.79 billion, while the Federal Capital Territory followed with $799.21 million. 27 states recorded no foreign investments during this period.

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