As the 7th Nigeria Diaspora Investment Summit ends in Abuja on Thursday, the Federal Government has hinged that it is creating a seamless ecosystem for Diaspora investment anchored for the infrastructural development in all sectors of the economy.
Nigerian Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Jumoke Oduwole stated this during the Gala Night, marking conclusion of the Three-Day Nigeria Diaspora Investment Summit, NDIS in Abuja.
“As you invest back home, know that we are fully committed to creating and sustaining an enabling environment, with robust policy alignment, trade facilitation, and regulatory support, Stay connected with home—there’s nowhere quite like Nigeria,”she affirmed.
Special guest of honour at the Gala Night, Senator Anthony Siyako Yaro, Deputy Vice Chairman, Senate Committee on Diaspora, representing Gombe South Senatorial District.
According to the statement released by the Nigerians in Diaspora commission, Sen Yaro emphasized that Government is commitment towards nurturing Diaspora-driven investments,
He said, “From the Senate, you have all the support in terms of laws, bills, and policies to advance this initiative.”
The NDIS Team also recognized Victory Belt College of Education and Haske Children Foundation for their impactful contributions during pitching session, which showcased innovative projects geared toward national progress. Others that won awards for their pitches were, each with a cash donation of 100k
Closing the summit, the Ekiti State Cultural Troupe delivered a vibrant performance, celebrating Nigeria’s cultural heritage and reinforcing the connection between diaspora investors and their roots., while fast rising singer —— ( get his name )also entertained guests.