President Bola Tinubu has promised to remove obstacles and enhance investments in order to stimulate the Nigerian economy and create opportunities for young people. Speaking to a delegation from MTN led by Group Chairman, Mcebisi Jonas, President Tinubu emphasized the need to revolutionize the economy to enable the youth population to benefit from the nation’s prosperity.
Acknowledging the global changes driven by technology, President Tinubu emphasized the importance of investing in digital technology to control the growing rural-urban migration and improve healthcare systems and education for the underprivileged.
MTN Group Chairman, Mcebisi Jonas, praised President Tinubu for the positive interest generated in Nigeria since he assumed office and expressed the company’s plan to invest $3.5 billion in the Nigerian economy over the next five years. He also pledged to collaborate with other investors, mobilizing approximately $1.5 trillion to focus on Nigeria due to the favorable business and inclusive development reforms implemented by the government.
President Tinubu lauded MTN’s intentions and expressed his belief that partnerships with companies like MTN would greatly contribute to the Nigerian economy. He emphasized the importance of working together to build an informed society that benefits the population at large. President Tinubu highlighted the positive response of the stock market to the structural adjustments being made.
This news reflects President Tinubu’s commitment to promoting a prosperous and inclusive Nigeria. The reforms implemented by the government, along with strategic partnerships with companies like MTN, will help attract investments, foster economic growth, and provide opportunities for the younger generation.
Overall, President Tinubu’s vision for the Nigerian economy focuses on leveraging technology, encouraging investments, and ensuring inclusive development. With the government’s commitment to removing obstacles to investment and the support of companies like MTN, Nigeria’s future looks promising with the potential for sustainable economic growth and improved living standards for its citizens.
