I recently had the privilege of attending an impactful meeting that brought together the Osun State Government and key representatives from the UK Prime Minister’s Envoy to Nigeria, with a focused agenda on enhancing trade relations. The candid discussions we had illuminated the tremendous opportunities for economic growth and development in Osun, leaving a lasting impression on me.
I was particularly impressed by the Osun State Government’s proactive strategies aimed at fostering a business-friendly atmosphere, which are essential for attracting both local and international investments.
Encouraged by the positive momentum from these conversations, I am excited to share that our consortium is poised to ramp up our financial commitments in Osun State. We are planning to inject over £5 million (approximately $7 million USD) into the region by the end of this year, a significant investment that aims to stimulate local businesses and create new job opportunities.
● Ladi Adebayo is a practicing lawyer in the UK and a businessman in Nigeria with extensive interests in farming and IT. He hails from Iperindo in Osun State and employs over 30 people in the region.
