VP Osinbajo visits Silicon Valley with Nigerian tech entrepreneurs

Nigeria's vice president, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo will address a global gathering of technology players and lead Nigeria’s roadshow at the Silicon Valley, United States, this week. Osinbajo will also be speaking to global industry leaders in information technology and entertainment at the Silicon Valley in San Francisco and Hollywood in Los Angeles, California, from Monday, July 9 to Wednesday, July 11, 2018.

The statement added that members of the recently inaugurated Advisory Group on Technology and Creativity – an integral part of the National Industrial Policy & Competitiveness Advisory Council will join the vice president on the investment roadshow – primarily to showcase the continued improvement in Nigeria’s business environment to entrepreneurs, investors and business leaders in both American cities.

The Vice President will visit the Headquarters of some leading global technology companies. He will have sessions with investors, fund managers and large US technology companies, as well as presentations by the Nigeria Investment Promotion Council (NIPC), the Bank of Industry (BOI), and the Enabling Business Environment Secretariat.