Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, is leading the state's delegation to the 81st United Nations General Assembly in New York. His administration aims to promote Rivers State as Nigeria's leading investment destination in oil and gas, as well as other critical sectors. Fubara's participation at the conference is focused on giving visibility to Rivers State and showcasing its economic endowments to attract investors.
The governor emphasized that the UNGA platform provides a unique opportunity to market Rivers State and highlight its investment potential. He expressed confidence that the conference and side meetings will lead to business opportunities and investment inflows for the state. Fubara's investment drive at UNGA 81 aligns with his administration's economic reforms, including the establishment of the Rivers State Investment Promotion Agency.
The Rivers State Investment Promotion Agency was set up as a one-stop shop to facilitate and protect investments in the state. Fubara explained that his participation at UNGA 81 will aid the agency's program and promote the state's investment opportunities. He assured investors that Rivers State is peaceful, stable, and open for business, with vast opportunities in oil and gas, agriculture, the blue economy, manufacturing, and renewable energy.
Rivers State is one of the Nigerian sub-nationals actively participating at UNGA 81, with engagements lined up with development finance institutions, multinational corporations, and diaspora investors. The state's delegation is seeking to attract investors and promote the state's economic endowments. Fubara's efforts aim to position Rivers State as a leading investment destination in Nigeria.
The governor's participation at UNGA 81 is also aimed at exploring financing and investment opportunities for Rivers State. He expressed confidence that the conference will lead to inroads into financing and investment opportunities for the state. Fubara's administration is committed to promoting the state's investment potential and attracting investors.
According to the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Onwuka Nzeshi, Fubara's participation at UNGA 81 is a deliberate effort to promote the state's investment opportunities. The governor's delegation is engaging with investors and promoting the state's economic endowments. Rivers State's participation at UNGA 81 is expected to yield positive results in terms of investment inflows.
Fubara's investment drive at UNGA 81 reflects his administration's commitment to promoting economic growth and development in Rivers State. The governor's efforts aim to position the state as a leading investment destination in Nigeria and attract investors to the state's oil and gas, agriculture, and other sectors. The state's investment promotion agency will play a key role in facilitating and protecting investments.
Key points
- Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara attends UNGA 81 to promote state's investment potential
- Fubara aims to attract investors to Rivers State's oil and gas, agriculture, and other sectors
- The state's investment promotion agency will facilitate and protect investments in Rivers State
