Nigeria’s private equity (PE) market is becoming more diversified and disciplined, with investors deploying capital across 13 sectors in the first nine months of 2025, reflecting a shift toward targeted, value-driven investment. Data from DealMakers Africa show that Nigeria recorded 23 domestic PE deals between January and September 2025. While deal values remain modest, the breadth of activity underscores a move toward risk-managed investment strategies as domestic and international investors reassess opportunities. Energy and fintech le
Nigeria’s private equity (PE) market is becoming more diversified and disciplined, with investors deploying capital across 13 sectors in the first nine months of 2025, reflecting a shift toward targeted, value-driven investment. Data from DealMakers Africa show that Nigeria recorded 23 domestic PE deals between January and September 2025. While deal values remain modest, the breadth of activity underscores a move toward risk-managed investment strategies as domestic and international investors reassess opportunities. Energy and fintech le