Nigeria Reassures Investors as Markets Steady After Unprecedented US Air Raids in Sokoto

Story: writte by Zara December 29,2025
The Nigerian government has moved swiftly to reassure investors and the business community following the rare United States airstrikes carried out in parts of Sokoto State. Officials said the situation is under control and emphasized that security agencies are working closely with international partners to maintain stability and protect economic activities.

Market regulators and financial authorities noted that early concerns among investors have eased, with trading showing signs of calm as confidence gradually returns. The government stressed that the strikes were targeted operations and do not pose a broader threat to Nigeria’s economic outlook.

Authorities reaffirmed their commitment to national security, investor protection, and economic continuity, urging citizens and market players to remain calm while security operations continue.