“The government has shown it is open for business, from reforms in the national oil company to prioritizing gas development. Despite currency fluctuations, there is stability returning, and plenty of opportunities for those who identify the right local partners,” says David Olayinka Oluwatimehin, Founder and CEO of Amazon Energy Limited.
The talent engine is accelerating as well. Professor Olayinka David-West, Dean, Lagos Business School, looks ahead: “The future of Nigeria’s education system is very bright–people want skills, and education must connect skills to livelihoods”.