Nigeria Is the Fastest Growing Economy in Africa despite Recession – UK Trade
Helen Grant, The United Kingdom Trade Envoy to Nigeria on Saturday said that Nigeria was the fastest growing economy in Africa.
Ms Grant said this at the two-day Nigerian Diaspora Investment Summit (NDIS) organised by Nigerian in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), in collaboration with Nigeria Diaspora Summit Initiative (NDSI).
The activity, which is the third edition, began on November 20 and will end on Saturday.
It has the theme: “Post-COVID-19 Economic Resurgence: Targeting Diaspora Investment”.
Speaking during the program, Grant stated that, said that her government was ready to educate, and also learn from, Nigeria by enhancing the bilateral trade between both countries.
She stated that UK and Nigeria had much that unite them, more importantly in the areas of culture and language, and stressed the need to build on such existing relations to bring about economic growth.
