Tinubu Unveils $78.5bn Investment Projects in Nigeria
President Bola Tinubu announced that Nigeria has assembled a pipeline of 65 investment projects seeking $78.5 billion in funding. This announcement was made during the Nigeria Investors Forum, held on the sidelines of the 2026 IMF–World Bank Annual Meetings in Bangkok.
Tinubu disclosed this information following the presentation of the projects by Taiwo Oyedele, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, and Olayemi Cardoso, the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria. The President emphasized the importance of these projects for attracting local and international investors and highlighted the World Bank Group's initiative to mobilize up to $5.79 billion in private financing for Nigeria.
He stated that the government is committed to working with investors to resolve obstacles and facilitate the implementation of viable investments, which would create jobs and expand opportunities for Nigerians.
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