The British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Mr. Richard Montgomery, engaged in talks with Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, on Wednesday, focusing on bolstering the security framework and expanding economic opportunities.
Following a closed-door meeting at the Government House in Port Harcourt, Montgomery emphasized the need to strengthen trade and investment partnerships for mutual economic prosperity.
He highlighted the interest from UK businesses, particularly in the strategic assets of Rivers State, such as oil and gas, and expressed optimism about the ongoing reforms in Nigeria.
Governor Fubara underscored the objective of attracting increased foreign investments to enhance the state’s entrepreneurial capabilities.
The discussions aimed at fostering a collaborative approach to address economic challenges and create a conducive environment for both nations to benefit from potential opportunities in Rivers State.
