How Nigerians joined Indians at the top of UK’s foreign landlord league

Nigerians are now among the biggest foreign landlords in Britain, joining Indians at the top of the UK rental market as property investments surge.

When Lagos entrepreneur Chika Okeke and  bought her first buy-to-let flat in Manchester last year, she wasn’t chasing prestige. She was chasing stability. “The system here is clear, the rental demand is strong, and the property pays for itself,” she told told Times UK.

She is part of a powerful wave of Nigerians reshaping Britain’s rental property