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EU unveils €290mn Nigeria investment to boost digital, other sectors

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  • EU commits €290mn under Global Gateway strategy
  • Focus on digital, healthcare and agriculture sectors

 

ABUJA, NIGERIA – The European Union has unveiled a €290 million investment package for Nigeria, targeting digital infrastructure, healthcare manufacturing, agriculture and migration management.

The announcement was made during the Eighth Nigeria–EU Ministerial Dialogue in Abuja, underscoring a deepening strategic partnership between Europe and Africa’s largest economy at a time of shifting global alliances.

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