In an exciting development, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is set to lead a delegation of 38 esteemed members of the Nigerian private sector to the Nigeria-India Presidential roundtable and conference in New Delhi, India.
This prestigious event, organized by the Nigerian High Commission in India in collaboration with the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and the Nigeria-India Business Council (NIBC), is anticipated to be a significant gathering.
Notably, President Tinubu is expected to address the attendees, highlighting the importance of fostering strong economic ties between the two nations.
The event has garnered significant attention, with prominent figures from the Nigerian business landscape preparing to participate.
The Nigerian High Commissioner to India, Ambassador Ahmed Sule, took proactive steps by seeking entry visas for these distinguished business leaders and Chief Executive Officers (CEOs).
The Business Leaders
Here is the full list of prominent business leaders expected to attend the Nigeria-India Presidential roundtable and conference in New Delhi:
- – Alhaji Aliko Dangote – Chairman/President, Dangote Group
- – Mr Tony Elumelu – Chairman/Founder, Tony Elumelu Foundation
- – Alhaji Abdul Sama Rabiu – Chairman/Founder, BUA Group
- – Mr Femi Otedola – Chairman/Founder, Femi Otedola Foundation
- – Mr Kola Karim – GMD/CEO, Shoreline Natural Resources
- – Hajiya Bola Shagaya – Founder/CEO, Balmus Group International
- – Mrs Folurunsho Alakija – GMD, The Rose of Sharon Group
- – Alhaji Mohammed Indimi – Chairman/CEO, Oriental Energy Resources Ltd
- – Sir Emeka Offor – CEO, Chrome Group
- – Chief Razak Akanni Okoya – Director, Eleganza Industrial City Ltd
- – Prince Arthur Eze – CEO, Atlas Oronto Petroleum Ltd
- – Mr Allen Onyema – CEO, Air Peace
- – Mr Cosmas Maduka – President & Chairman, Coscharis Group Ltd
- – Alhaji Dr Musbahu Mohammed Bashir – Althani Group of Companies
- – Mr Jim Ovia – Chairman, Zenith Bank Plc
- – Dr Oritsedere Otubu – Chairman, EKEDC
- – Mr Adewale Tinubu – CEO, Oando
- – Mr Gbenga Agboola – CE, Flutterwave (Fin Tech)
- – Olamide Diekola Aina – Venture Platform (Fin Tech)
- – Mitchel Elegbe – CEO, Interswitch (Fin Tech)
- – Idris Bamidele Saliu – Ceviant Finance (Tech)
- – Dr Fidealis Ayebae – Fidson Healthcare Plc
- – Dr Okey Okoli – SKG Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
- – Dr Stella Okoli – Emzor Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
- – Mr Tosin Jolayemi – Daily Need Industries Limited
- – Pharmacist Seun Omobo – Eko Pharmacy Limited
- – Mr Patrick Ajah – May & Baker Nigeria Ltd
- – Mr Bayo Odugbemi – McOLIVIA Limited
- – Dr Monica Eimunjeze – Dedoo Bio Plus Pharmaceutical Ltd
- – Affiong Williams – Founder/CEO Reelfruit
- – Dr Lazarus Angbazo – CEO & MD of The Infrastructure Corporation of Nigeria
- – Julius Rone – CEO, UTM FLNG Ltd
- – Abdulfatai Yahaya – CEO, Kursi Investment Ltd
This diverse and influential gathering underscores the importance of economic collaboration between Nigeria and India and the potential impact on both nations’ business landscapes.
These leading figures represent diverse industries and bring their collective expertise to the table. This initiative reflects a growing emphasis on cross-border collaborations and international business relations.
As Nigeria and India come together to foster economic growth and knowledge exchange, this event may serve as a catalyst for further investment and cooperation between the two nations.
The presence of such influential figures underlines the significance of the conference and its potential to shape future economic trends.
As Nigeria seeks to expand its global economic footprint, partnerships with established players like India could lead to mutually beneficial outcomes and a more interconnected global business landscape.