Nigeria open for business, your investments safe – Tinubu assure investors
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday assured both local and international investors that Nigeria is open for business under his administration, while pledging that their businesses are safe.
Tinubu said his administration is creating an enabling environment for commerce, medical tourism, and high end hospitality to thrive in Nigeria.
The president, who was represented by Vice President Kashim Shettima, spoke at the official launch of the “Sales Office/Experience Centre: The Abuja City Walk Development,” as part of projects to mark his third year in office.
According to Tinubu, his administration’s legal, physical and financial frameworks are continuously optimised to protect capital, eliminate unnecessary bottlenecks for investors willing to do business in Nigeria.
He said: “Through this development, we are pushing the boundaries engineering possibility in Africa. This magnificent project also underscores the conviction that sustainable development can’t be carried out by the government alone. The Abuja City Walk is a shining example of what can be achieved when political will meets private sector expertise.
“By creating this corridor, we are laying down an environment for commerce, medical tourism, premium, and high end hospitality. Let me use this medium to assure both domestic and international investors that Nigeria is open for business and your businesses are safe. Our legal, physical and financial frameworks are continuous optimised to protect capital, eliminate unnecessary bottlenecks.”
The president also declared that the Abuja City Walk is a testament that his administration does not just make promises but execute and delivers them with great determination.
He added: “It’s with deep pride and optimism that I welcome you all to the official lunch of the Sales Office and Experience Centre for the landmark Abuja City Walk development. Today we are not just opening a building, we are presenting a tangible manifestation of our Renewed Hope Agenda sculpted in concrete innovation and an unwavering determination.
“On assumption of office, we promised Nigerians a radical economic transformation and infrastructural renewal, we committed to turning potentials into prosperity and making our Federal Capital Territory a true global beckon of governance, commerce, and modern living. Your Excellencies, your royal highness, ladies and gentlemen, this experience center stands as prove that our administration does not just make promises, we execute them with determination.
“The Abuja City Walk is one of the most ambitious projects in the history of our great nation, spanning several hectors of land across the Abuja Airport expressway corridor, this project will serve as Nigeria’s foremost getaway to the world.
“I must particularly commend the Minister of the FCT, Nyesom Wike for his dogged leadership and unwavering focus, for 30 years the Abuja Technology village corridor laid dormant but Today through aggressive land administration reforms and the eradication of bureaucracy, it’s being transformed into a bolstering construction hub.”
Nigeria open for business, your investments safe – Tinubu assure investors