Tag: Foreign Direct Investment.

Nigeria attracts $8bn in Foreign Direct Investment – FG

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Prof. Viola Onwuliri, has put the value of Foreign Direct Investment in the Nigerian economy at $8bn. She stated this at a press briefing on Thursday in Abuja where she gave the scorecard of her ministry for 2013. She said, “In collaboration with the relevant […]

Foreign direct investment to Nigeria, S. Africa fell in 2012-UN

Africa was one of only two regions in the world to experience an increase in foreign direct investment in 2012 but inflows to regional giants Nigeria and South Africa declined, a United Nations report said on Wednesday. While global FDI fell by 18 percent last year, Africa bucked the trend […]

Nigeria as Giant of Africa Receives $5 billion FDI from US-Ambassador

Ambassador Terence P. McCulley, the United States Ambassador to Nigeria recently granted an interview to the Economic Confidential magazine in Abuja. A career diplomat, McCulley started his career in Africa when he was posted to Niger, followed by assignments in South Africa, Chad and worked on Central African affairs. He […]