The Consular General of the United Arab Emirates in Lagos, Dr. Abdulla Al Mandoos, emphasized the UAE’s commitment to fostering Nigeria’s growth and development through initiatives and investments. This was highlighted during a business forum organized by the consulate and Woodhall Capital, focusing on creating opportunities for engagement between the UAE government and Nigeria’s business community.
Dr. Al Mandoos expressed optimism about achieving significant milestones for both nations and emphasized the UAE’s strategic importance as an investment destination. The UAE’s stable economy, infrastructure, and access to global markets make it an attractive prospect for investors.
Woodhall Capital’s founder, Moji Hunponu-Wusu, highlighted the UAE government’s support for Africa and the potential for collaboration between Nigeria and the UAE. The forum provided a platform for industry leaders to discuss opportunities and foster innovation, particularly in sectors like clean energy.
Overall, the event showcased the potential for partnerships between the UAE and Nigeria, with a focus on mutual growth and development.