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Africa · Overall risk: High

Nigeria — Country Risk Briefing

Strategic West African economy with material FX, governance and security risk.

All countries
Sovereign
72/ 100
Sanctions
45/ 100
Corruption
78/ 100
Cyber
68/ 100

Macro & sovereign

B- sovereign; oil-dependent revenues, FX liberalisation and inflation pressures.

Regulatory environment

CBN, SEC and EFCC active; FATF grey-list status drives EDD expectations.

Sanctions exposure

Limited domestic regime; PEP and adverse-media exposure material.

Geopolitical signals

Sahel spillover, insurgency in north-east and oil-theft in Niger Delta.

Cyber threat landscape

BEC and account-takeover fraud globally significant; growing ransomware footprint.

Primary sources

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