Otti woos US investors to Abia
Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has concluded plans to bring investors, business leaders, policymakers, development partners, diplomatic representatives and entrepreneurs to the state to explore investment opportunities and strengthen commercial relations between Africa and the United States. In a statement he signed and issued to newsmen on Sunday, the Chief of Staff to the Read More:…
Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has outlined plans to attract US investors to the region through the 2026 African Diaspora Conference and Expo, AFRICANDO. The Chief of Staff to the Governor, Pastor Caleb Ajagba, revealed that the conference aims to translate international economic engagement into concrete investments and partnerships.
The 2026 edition, themed "Deepening U.S.–Africa Commercial Ties in the Era of AfCFTA," will connect investment opportunities in Abia and other African markets with American capital, technology, and expertise. Abia State, with its manufacturing and entrepreneurial base in Aba, is strategically positioned to benefit from the initiative, according to Ajagba.
The administration is investing in infrastructure, public institutions, and the business environment to position the state as an attractive destination for private investment. The conference will feature a structured Deal Room and Investment Marketplace, where investment-ready projects will be presented to prospective investors.
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