HE Muhammadu Buhari, President of Nigeria - FII5
26 Oct 2021
The President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari, emphasized the importance of a humane approach to investment, particularly in addressing global challenges such as the COVID-19 pandemic and climate change. He highlighted Nigeria's efforts to combat the pandemic's impact and the country's commitment to economic reforms that focus on human investment. President Buhari also stressed the need for public and private partnerships to increase investments in health, education, youth empowerment, gender equality, poverty eradication, climate change, and food security. Additionally, he addressed the challenges posed by climate change in Nigeria and other African countries, particularly in the context of conflicts, food insecurity, and environmental degradation. The President also highlighted Nigeria's potential for investment in sectors such as agriculture, ICT, mining, healthcare, and education, as well as the country's recent reforms to attract investors and strengthen the financial sector.
Moderator: H.E. Muhammadu Buhari