VP Shettima Promotes Nigeria’s Investment Potential at WEF 2025
Nigeria’s Vice President Kashim Shettima has called on global investors to explore the West African country’s expanding investment landscape, stressing that the country is ready for modernization and robust business opportunities. Shettima was speaking at the “Co-Creating Roadmap for Investment Opportunities in Africa’s Frontier Markets” forum on the sidelines of the 2025 World Economic Forum in Davos, highlighting the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), Calabar-Lagos Coastal Expressway and the West African Gas Pipeline are examples of forward-looking projects that show Africa is ready for foreign investment. Furthermore, Shettima assured the audience that Nigeria, under the leadership of President Bola Tinubu, is committed to creating a conducive investment environment. Finally, he countered negative perceptions of Africa, likening Africa’s potential to the awakening of its global importance as a “sleeping giant.”
source: Naira Metrology
