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Report: Manufacturers Yet to Feel Significant Impact on Productivity from Increased Capital Spending
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Aug 7, 2026 · 03:48 WAT
Nigerian manufacturing CEOs report that increased capital spending has yet to produce a significant productivity improvement. They also cite high bank lending rates and the Central Bank of Nigeria’s 26.5 per cent monetary policy rate as constraints on investment and operating performance.