HM Wale Edun has positioned Nigeria as Africa’s leading investment destination at the France-Nigeria Business Forum, hosted by the Movement of French Enterprises (MEDEF) in Paris.
Addressing an audience of French and Nigerian business leaders, policymakers, and investors, HM Edun outlined priority sectors for investment, including agriculture, renewable energy, infrastructure, technology, and the creative industries, while highlighting government initiatives such as tax holidays, duty waivers, and the development of Special Economic Zones (SEZs). He also reiterated Nigeria’s focus on strengthening regulatory frameworks to support foreign and local investments.
The France-Nigeria Business Forum provided a platform to deepen economic ties between the two nations, with Nigeria demonstrating its readiness to attract investment and foster international partnerships.