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Peter Ogundele, the company’s managing director, spoke on the plan at the Nigeria-Sweden business forum, a gathering focused on trade, investment, digital economy, agriculture, and renewable energy.
He added that once the firm’s satellite launches in December 2024, Nigerians would connect directly to it, marking a significant milestone for the country’s tech ecosystem. “And when it comes to funding, we’ve been very innovative. It’s not always about foreign funds; local solutions to local problems matter.”Speaking at the forum, Vice-President Kashim Shettima assured the Swedish investors of Nigeria’s readiness for business, highlighting the global transition to a green economy.
“By the end of the century, Nigeria will be the most populous nation. Population offers opportunities. People celebrate China for its population and ingenuity.“The Nigerian digital ecosystem is eager for support and investment. Nigeria beckons—a new Nigeria is calling on you, and we are ready for business.”Advertisement
“As a matter of facts, Nigeria is a country where we have the third highest exposure in our recurrent portfolio,” he said.
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