Nigeria took its economic reform message to one of the world’s largest financial centers on wednesday as senior government officials joined African leaders and global investors at the London stock exchange in a push to attract capital and strengthen investment ties between the continent and the United Kingdom.
Taiwo Oyedele, Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, represented President Bola Tinubu at the market opening ceremony alongside Ghanaian president John Mahama and other African leaders, according to a statement from the Ministry of Finance.
The event brought together heads of government, finance ministers, policymakers, chief executives and representatives of major financial institutions from Africa, Europe and other regions, affirming growing efforts by African governments to position the continent as a destination for long-term investment.
Nigeria used the occasion to highlight its ongoing economic reform agenda as the administration seeks to improve macroeconomic stability, boost investor confidence and attract
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