{"id":61699,"date":"2025-02-23T03:49:22","date_gmt":"2025-02-23T03:49:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/?p=61699"},"modified":"2025-02-23T03:49:22","modified_gmt":"2025-02-23T03:49:22","slug":"abuja-becomes-thriving-business-investment-hub-for-africa-under-amb-tamuno","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/2025\/02\/23\/abuja-becomes-thriving-business-investment-hub-for-africa-under-amb-tamuno\/","title":{"rendered":"Abuja Becomes Thriving Business, Investment Hub for Africa Under Amb. Tamuno"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Ade Iyamoye<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Since her appointment as Group Managing Director of Abuja Investments Company Limited (AICL), in April 2024, Ambassador Maureen Tamuno, PhD, has emerged as a transformative force, steering Abuja toward becoming a premier business and investment destination in Africa.<\/p>\n<p>With the backing of FCT Minister Barr. Nyesom Wike, Tamuno has revitalized AICL, injecting a bold entrepreneurial vision that positions Nigeria\u2019s capital beyond its administrative status\u2014into a dynamic economic powerhouse.<\/p>\n<p>As she approaches her first anniversary in office, Tamuno is set to commission multiple landmark projects across the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).<\/p>\n<p>Her leadership will also extend to the international stage with a high-profile Investors Forum in the UK on June 19, 2025, followed by the second Abuja Business and Investment Expo (ABISummit2025) in October.<\/p>\n<p>Both events are expected to spotlight Abuja\u2019s vast investment potential and attract global partnerships.<\/p>\n<p>Under Tamuno\u2019s leadership, AICL\u2019s strategies align seamlessly with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu\u2019s Renewed Hope Agenda, aimed at accelerating economic growth and development in the FCT.<\/p>\n<p>She has cultivated a culture of transparency, encouraging open dialogue and fostering collaboration within the organization\u2014factors that have strengthened AICL\u2019s institutional framework and investor confidence.<\/p>\n<p>With Tamuno at the helm, Abuja is rapidly evolving into a vibrant hub for business and investment, setting the stage for the city to emerge as a central economic force not just in Nigeria, but across Africa.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Ade Iyamoye Since her appointment as Group Managing Director of Abuja Investments Company Limited (AICL), in April 2024, Ambassador Maureen Tamuno, PhD, has emerged as a transformative force, steering Abuja toward becoming a premier business and investment destination in Africa. With the backing of FCT Minister Barr. Nyesom Wike, Tamuno has revitalized AICL, injecting [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":61700,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[59],"class_list":["post-61699","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-abuja-reports","tag-featured"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61699","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=61699"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61699\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":61701,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61699\/revisions\/61701"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/61700"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61699"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61699"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abujacityjournal.com\/livenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61699"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}