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Over 500 investors to visit Nigeria for inaugural Horasis-in-nigeria business meeting

Inaugural Horasis-in-nigeria business meeting

An array of international top investors, heads of government, bankers and hedge funds managers numbering over 500, are set to attend the inaugural Horasis-in-nigeria Global Business Meeting. The two-day business conference also recently secured the endorsement of the Federal Government of Nigeria with collaboration of partner to host the event.

Vice president yemi osinbajo, while receiving a delegation from Horasis in Abuja, ratified and pledged the support of the federal Government for the conference while at the same time alluding to the annual Horasis Business Meetings securing a permanent home in Nigeria.

Vice President Osinbajo subsequently received a partnership plague from the Horasis International representatives as a symbolic seal of the Federal Government’s endorsement of the conference in Nigeria.

The event, scheduled to hold later in the year, seeks to address universally relevant business issues and develop interdisciplinary solutions across sectors.

Horasis Global Meeting is competitive ly compared by global media firm, Bloomberg, to the World economic forum in dav os, which annually gathers over 500 chairmen/ceos of tier-1 companies of the world alongside Heads of Governments (Presidents, Prime Ministers) to discuss and find practicable solutions to problems confronting our world.

Horasis-in-nigeria chairman, and former minister of national planning, Shamsudeen Usman, and co-founder/regional coordinator, Horasis-in-Nigeria, Noel Akpata, expressed satisfaction with the Federal Government’s endorsement and long-term support.

Commenting on the potential of the Horasis-in-nigeria conference to enhance the economic outlook of the country, Akpata remarked: “We fervently believe that against all odds, Nigeria’s myriad of problems should be visualised as opportunities needing a different level of innovation and creative problem-solving driven by nation-building mindsets to resolve.”

Meka Olowola, managing partner of Zenera Consulting, the official strategy and marketing consultants of the conference, observed :‘’ Over the years, corporate Nigeria has deepened its robustness in terms of governance, ethics, technical competence, and other global best practices, therefore priming themselves in position to forge strong international partnerships on a scale that will inevitably generate tremendous value for the sub-region.

“This inaugural meeting is geared towards congregating the world’s most sophisticated businessmen to reinvigorate the Nigerian economy for the short and long term.”

As a nation, this global meeting will position Nigeria as a veritable investment hub to the world, improve foreign relations, bilateral agreement and expose homemade Nigerian brands to a wider audience. horasis is a global visions community dedicated to inspiring the future.