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Osinbajo for Oslo business summit

By Terhemba Daka, Abuja
08 October 2019   |   3:11 am
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has left for the Nordic-African Business Summit which began yesterday and ends tomorrow in Oslo, Norway at the behest of Prime Minister Erna Solberg.

Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo. Photo/Twitter/ProfOsinbajo

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has left for the Nordic-African Business Summit which began yesterday and ends tomorrow in Oslo, Norway at the behest of Prime Minister Erna Solberg.

The event is conceived to give prominence to trade and investment ties between Africa and the Nordic countries of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.

Osinbajo is speaking on the strides made by President Muhammadu Buhari administration in improving the economy and human capital development.

He is also headlining a specific Nigeria-focused investment roundtable, according to a statement yesterday by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Laolu Akande.

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