Rabat (Morocco), Jan. 13, 2025 – Nigeria has secured $7.6 billion in investment commitments through the Africa Investment Forum (AIF) 2024
The forum was held in Rabat, Morocco, from Dec. 4 to Dec. 6, 2024.
Dr Akinwumi Adesina, the President of the African Development Bank, announced this in a post on his X (formerly Twitter) account.
“I am delighted the Africa Investment Forum 2024 mobilised $7.6bn of investment interest for Nigeria. It was great to have several state governors: Lagos, Kaduna, Kastina, Kwara and Plateau, and (later) Ogun. We will keep working to support and boost investments to Nigeria,” he said.
The forum also facilitated $29.2 billion in total investment commitments for various projects across Africa, ranging from energy and infrastructure to agriculture and technology.
The Africa Investment Forum was established by the African Development Bank and its partners as a platform to fast-track investments into projects across Africa. (GBN)