President Bola Tinubu met with a delegation from MTN, led by Group Chairman Mcebisi Jonas, and assured them of ongoing reforms to promote efficiency and attract investments in Nigeria. Tinubu emphasized the need to revolutionize the economy to ensure that the country’s youth can share in its prosperity. He pledged to remove bottlenecks to investment and welcomed partnerships with MTN to leverage technology for improved healthcare and education systems. The MTN Group chairman expressed the company’s plan to invest $3.5 billion in the Nigerian economy over the next five years and praised the positive interest in the country since Tinubu assumed office. He also pledged to mobilize other investors to look towards Nigeria, citing favorable business reforms and inclusive development. The delegation included MTN Group President/CEO Ralph Mupita, MTN Nigeria Chairman Ernest Ndukwe, and MTN Nigeria CEO Olutokun Toriola.
Tinubu says his administration will prioritize the removal of obstacles that hinder investment opportunities
