From Abdulgafar Musa Ilorin
Kwara Governor Highlights High-Impact Projects at Africa Investment Forum in Morocco
Kwara State Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq has presented the Ilorin Smart City and the Agroprocessing Zone as transformative initiatives aimed at driving high-impact investments into the state.
The governor showcased these projects during the Africa Investment Forum (AIF) Market Days in Rabat, Morocco, organized by the African Development Bank Group.
Describing the projects as central to Kwara’s economic growth, Abdulrazaq emphasized their potential to attract global investment.
In a strategic meeting with Walid Hareb Al Falahi, CEO of Dubai Consultancy, the governor reiterated his administration’s commitment to creating a business-friendly environment that fosters innovation and development.
“I had the privilege of attending the inaugural sessions of the Africa Investment Forum, where I engaged with key stakeholders and potential collaborators for our specialized agro-processing zone and the visionary Ilorin Smart City project,” the governor stated in an official release.
Themed ‘Leveraging Innovative Partnerships for Scale,’ the three-day forum brought together leaders and investors to shape transformative deals across Africa.
As Chairman of the Nigeria Governors' Forum, Abdulrazaq expressed confidence in the event's capacity to redefine Africa's economic trajectory through groundbreaking partnerships.