On Monday, President Bola Tinubu will meet with Aliko Dangote, the chairman of the Dangote Group, and Bill Gates, the co-founder of Microsoft, at the State House in Abuja.
This was announced by Dangote after a private meeting with Tinubu at the Aso Rock Villa on Friday.
Dangote stated that he came to inform the President about their upcoming visit with Bill Gates, who is his friend.
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The purpose of the meeting remains unknown
The purpose of Monday’s meeting was not revealed, but it is believed to be part of Tinubu’s ongoing consultations with important local and global business community leaders.
During his inaugural speech on May 29, Tinubu made a promise to both local and foreign investors. He assured them he would carefully assess and address their concerns regarding issues such as multiple taxations and other obstacles hindering investment.
Reactions: Court case still dey session
Let’s see our people are reacting to it:
@Ayo_sunkanmi1:I think it’s important to realize that at this stage of our national life, we really need economic growth and these are the people that can make the difference.
@Sparklesss_77:Are they finally selling the country??
@DLights2:Can you give me an invite, so we see the President together. I want to share my business idea too.
@MaduanusiAnozie:I laff at any business man meeting Tinubu while court case is still on. He will scam you ppl oo
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CBN abolishes multiple naira/dollar exchange rates
In another news, The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has significantly changed the foreign exchange market.
In an announcement on Wednesday, June 14, 2023, the apex bank stated that all foreign exchange transactions will now be conducted exclusively through the Investors and Exporters (I&E) window. This decision effectively eliminates the country’s parallel market and other forex markets.
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has taken steps to unify all exchange rates in the country. They have consolidated all foreign exchange market segments into the Investors and Exporters (I&E) window.