On October 28, 2025, President Bola Tinubu welcomed Anders Holch Povlsen, Denmark’s richest man and CEO of Bestseller, to the State House in Abuja. The visit, part of efforts to attract foreign investment, included the Danish Ambassador to Nigeria, Jens Hansen, and other senior officials. Bayo Onanuga, the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, announced the meeting on social media, highlighting its importance for strengthening economic ties between Nigeria and Denmark.
In related news, Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Jumoke Oduwole, reported that President Tinubu’s international trips have resulted in proposed investments exceeding $50.8 billion. This reflects the administration’s commitment to enhancing Nigeria’s economic landscape and creating opportunities for citizens. Oduwole noted that recent engagements, such as a trip to Brazil, have led to significant investment pledges, showcasing the government’s proactive approach to economic growth.
The meeting with Povlsen underscores Nigeria’s strategy to build partnerships with global business leaders, aiming to foster development across various sectors.
