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Abuja, June 2, 2025 – The Federal Government has restated its resolve to build a vibrant, transparent business climate as it engages top private sector players to drive economic growth.
Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, gave the assurance on Monday during a courtesy visit by billionaire businessman and philanthropist, Mr. Femi Otedola, to his office in Abuja.
Also present was the Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Senator Abubakar Atiku Bagudu, reinforcing the coordinated approach of the Tinubu administration’s economic team in strengthening investor partnerships.
During the meeting, discussions focused on opportunities in Nigeria’s evolving investment landscape, especially in banking and the power sector—including renewable energy. Otedola applauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s reform-driven economic agenda and noted the rising investor confidence in Nigeria’s direction.
“There’s renewed optimism among investors. The policy clarity and improving macroeconomic conditions are creating real opportunities for growth,” Otedola said, expressing readiness by major investors to deepen their stakes in sectors critical to national development.
He stressed that the reforms are opening doors for both legacy companies and new entrants, helping to level the economic playing field.
Government officials reaffirmed their commitment to private sector collaboration, promising to continue creating enabling policies for sustainable and inclusive economic development.
The meeting reflects a growing alliance between the public and private sectors as Nigeria positions itself for long-term economic transformation.
