Kashim Shettima, Nigeria’s Vice President, exhibited Nigeria’s 200-billion-dollar energy transition opportunity to investors as he underscored the importance of “”partnerships”” to boost the “multi-faceted” investment opportunities in the West African country.
Shettima said, Nigeria is the “natural hub” for AfCFTA’s “3.4-trillion-dollar market” after the country received “sovereign rating” by Fitch Ratings.
The Vice President’s official X account said: “Vice President @KashimSM has showcased Nigeria’s 200-billion-dollar energy transition opportunity to investors, emphasising the need for “partnerships” to maximise the multi-faceted, multi-billion-dollar investment opportunities across the country.
“This comes as @KashimSM highlighted that Nigeria’s sovereign rating by platforms such as @FitchRatings and @MoodysRatings implies the country is positioned as the natural hub for the African Continental Free Trade Area’s (@AfCFTA) 3.4-trillion-dollar market.
“He seized the moment to draw the attention of investors worldwide to the multi-billion-dollar, multi-faceted economic resets across Nigeria, as embodied in President @officialABAT’s Renewed Hope Agenda.
“VP @KashimSM stated this at the Nigeria Investment Day 2025 event, hosted by the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment (@fmitiofficial) in partnership with the Africa Finance Corporation (@africa_finance), with the theme “Risk, Reform, Return,” in New York during the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly.”
