Cement has nearly doubled since early 2025 and inflation hit 15.93% in May 2026. Here is a transparent way to think about what a 3-bedroom bungalow actually costs to build in Nigeria this year, phase by phase, without borrowing at interest.
Construction
Nigeria's construction sector in 2026 is navigating a complex mix of regulatory reform, ambitious government infrastructure programmes and persistent cost pressures. For developers, contractors and property investors, understanding these dynamics is essential to project planning and risk management.