Governor Sule Holds Investment Talks with Angolan Sovereign Fund President

Published on 10 September 2025 at 09:50

Nasarawa State Governor, His Excellency Engr. Abdullahi Sule, held a strategic investment discussion on Tuesday evening with Armando Manuel, President of the Angolan Sovereign Fund, at the Edificio IMOB Business Tower in Luanda, Angola. The meeting underscored the state’s commitment to attracting foreign investment and leveraging its abundant natural and agricultural resources for sustainable economic growth.

Governor Sule and Mr. Manuel explored potential investment opportunities in Nasarawa’s critical minerals, including solid minerals with high industrial value, as well as the state’s vibrant agricultural sector. The discussions reflected Nasarawa’s strategic positioning as an emerging investment hub in Nigeria, offering untapped resources and favorable policies for investors.

The meeting was attended by the Angolan Ambassador to Nigeria, H.E. Dr. Jose Bamoquina Zau, and the Managing Director of the Nasarawa State Investment and Development Agency (NASIDA), Ibrahim Abdullahi. Governor Sule highlighted the state government’s proactive initiatives, including investment incentives, infrastructure development, and a business-friendly regulatory environment, aimed at creating an enabling platform for foreign partnerships.

Mr. Manuel expressed strong interest in exploring mutually beneficial projects, emphasizing the Angolan Sovereign Fund’s focus on high-impact investments in key sectors that can generate economic growth and employment. Both parties agreed to continue engagement to identify concrete investment projects that can accelerate Nasarawa State’s industrialization and agricultural productivity.

Nasarawa State, rich in both natural resources and fertile land, has increasingly become a focal point for investors looking to tap into Nigeria’s strategic economic corridors. Governor Sule’s outreach to global investors reaffirms the state’s position as a competitive destination for sustainable and impactful investments.

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