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Investing in Nigeria’s Future: Mobilising Capital for Growth That Works

NES #32 to Centre Investment in the Economy and People as Drivers of Jobs, Productivity and Shared Prosperity Economic transformation does not happen by chance. It is built on investment — investment in businesses, industries, infrastructure, innovation, and most importantly, people. Yet despite Nigeria’s enormous potential, investment levels remain below what is required to generate […] The post…

The 32nd Nigerian Economic Summit (NES #32) will focus on "Growth that Works: Delivering Jobs, Productivity and Shared Prosperity," with a sub-theme centered on investment. The summit aims to mobilise capital at scale to accelerate economic expansion while simultaneously investing in human capital, which powers sustainable growth.

Nigeria is at a pivotal moment in its economic journey, having recently implemented reforms to stabilise the macroeconomic environment and restore investor confidence. However, despite these efforts, investment levels remain below what is required to generate the jobs, productivity gains, and inclusive prosperity needed by a rapidly growing population.

The Invest Nigeria dialogue at NES #32 recognises that sustainable prosperity depends on creating an environment where investment can thrive, focusing not just on attracting capital but ensuring that investment flows into sectors capable of generating broad economic value, strengthening productivity, and creating opportunities for millions of Nigerians.

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