The Federal Government of Nigeria has reported securing over $380 million in investment commitments within the first 90 days of implementing the Nigeria Industrial Policy (NIP) 2025. This progress aims to enhance local manufacturing, exports, skills development, and industrial infrastructure, according to a report from the Office of the Federal Government.

The Nigeria Textile Manufacturers Association (NTMA) has called for stronger government measures to protect the local textile industry from excessive imports, smuggling, and unfair foreign competition. Dr. Hamma Ali Kwajaffa, the Director-General of NTMA, emphasized the association's ongoing advocacy for decisive action during a program on the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA).

The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) is working to enhance Kwara State's role in Nigeria's non-oil export sector by focusing on developing export clusters for cashew, sesame seeds, and soya beans. This initiative was discussed during a stakeholders' consultative meeting in Ilorin, involving government officials, farmers, and exporters.

President Tinubu inaugurated a lithium plant in Nasarawa, emphasizing the need for Nigeria to advance beyond exporting raw minerals. He stated that the government aims to develop local industries, create jobs, and enhance the country's role in the global clean energy value chain.

The Federal Government of Nigeria has requested that Hasetins Commodities Limited maintain adequate safety measures during the construction of a $400 million rare earth processing plant in Nasarawa State. This project is currently underway and emphasizes the importance of safety protocols at the construction site.

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) plans to invest $1.5 billion in Nigeria over the next three years. According to the managing director, these investments aim to facilitate trading activities by providing easier access to pre-import and post-export financing for importers and exporters in the country.