President Bola Tinubu expressed his commitment to making Nigeria an extremely favorable destination for foreign investments during his meeting with Indian billionaire Gopichand Hinduja, the chairperson of the Hinduja group of companies in India, according to a statement by Ajuri Ngelale, the president’s special adviser on media and publicity.
Tinubu emphasized his determination to eliminate obstacles that hinder investors and create an environment where they can thrive. His visit to India primarily aimed to attract investments to Nigeria, offering lucrative opportunities for investors, with a strong focus on generating employment for Nigerians and additional revenue streams for the country. He also assured the Indian billionaire businessman of his full support in facilitating smoother business operations in Nigeria.
We are here for business. I am here to personally assure our friends and investors that there is no bottleneck that I will not break. Nigeria will become one of the most conducive places on earth to make good profits and create lasting jobs,” the statement quoted Tinubu as saying.
With my support, there is nothing standing in your way of enjoying the unrivalled opportunities presented by our massive market and the ingenious & hardworking nature of the Nigerian people. We are open for business.”
According to the statement, Hinduja thanked Tinubu for his cooperation, saying he is confident that the president’s efforts as Lagos state governor would be replicated in his administration as the nation’s leader.
