On Tuesday in Abuja, President Bola Tinubu received a strong commitment from Reckitt Benckiser, a leading global consumer goods company, to further expand its investments in Nigeria.
During a meeting with a delegation led by CEO Kris Licht and Olu Falomo, Chairman of Reckitt Benckiser Nigeria Limited, President Tinubu praised the company for its six decades of investment in the country and its dedication to Nigeria’s progress.
“We are fostering an environment conducive to private sector growth. I am pleased to see your long-term commitment to Nigeria. Your continued investment is a testament to the positive changes we are making to boost the economy. Our reforms are aimed at enhancing the ease of doing business for companies like yours,” Tinubu assured the delegation. He emphasized that Nigeria’s large market and population would ensure profitable returns for investors.
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In response, Kris Licht highlighted Nigeria’s significance to Reckitt Benckiser, noting, “We have enjoyed successful business operations here for many years, and we applaud your first year in office. Nigeria remains a critical market for us now and in the future.”
Olu Falomo reinforced the company’s dedication, stating, “We have asked our global team to convey our full support for your administration. We are here to stay and assist in your efforts to improve the business climate.”
This meeting underscores Reckitt Benckiser’s unwavering commitment to Nigeria, aligning with the government’s vision of creating a thriving private sector and a robust economy.