The President of Nigeria attended the Nigeria-India Presidential Roundtable and Business Conference in New Delhi

On the 6th of September 2023, the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria delivered keynote remarks at the Nigeria-India Presidential Roundtable.

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This event was jointly organized by the Nigerian High Commission in India in partnership with the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and the Nigeria-India Business Council (NIBC).

“I don’t have free lunch to serve you, don’t keep quiet, don’t be frightened to bring investments. Bring it on, I have a team, I am the captain of that team and I assure you, we solve problems” – President Bola Tinubu said to business leaders at the Nigeria-India Presidential Roundtable.

President Tinubu was extended an invitation to attend the G-20 Summit in New Delhi, set for September 9th10th. This gesture underscores the importance of his visit and its potential to enhance global collaborations.

He also expressed appreciation towards Indian investors for their substantial commitment, which totals nearly $14 billion U.S. dollars, demonstrating their confidence in the Nigerian market.

“We are ready to give you the best returns for investment possible; there’s nowhere else like our country. Nigeria offers the best returns for investment today, so invest now,” Tinubu told Indian business leaders from the pharmaceutical, power, petrochemical and agricultural sectors.

During the G20 Summit, the Nigerian leader is anticipated to present Nigeria’s viewpoint on the theme, “One Earth-One Family-One Future.” This theme underscores the necessity for worldwide solidarity in tackling the challenges confronting both humanity and the planet.