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Nigeria’s investment levels inadequate for job creation — NESG

The Nigerian Economic Summit Group says the nation’s current investment level is insufficient to create jobs and deliver prosperity for its growing populat Read More: https://punchng.com/nigerias-investment-levels-inadequate-for-job-creation-nesg/

Nigeria’s investment levels inadequate for job creation — NESG

The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) has warned that Nigeria's current investment levels are insufficient to generate jobs, boost productivity, and deliver broad-based prosperity for its rapidly expanding population. Speaking ahead of the upcoming 32nd Nigerian Economic Summit in Abuja, NESG's Head of Strategic Communication and Advocacy, Ayanyinka Ayanlowo, highlighted that economic transformation requires investment in businesses, industries, infrastructure, innovation, and most importantly, people.

However, Nigeria's investment levels remain below what is needed to create jobs, spur productivity gains, and promote inclusive prosperity, despite the country's vast potential.

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