Alakija, Ovia, Google boss, others hold discourse on Nigerian economy

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One of Africa’s richest women, Mrs. Folorunso Alakija; Founder of Zenith Bank, Mr. Jim Ovia and Google’s Country Manager in Nigeria, Juliet Ehimuan are among several top Nigerian executives that would brainstorm on the Nigerian economy at this year’s edition of the Africa CEO Forum.

A statement on Tuesday by Abdoul Maiga said for the first time, this year’s forum, which would be co-hosted by the International Finance Corporation, was devoting an exclusive panel discussion to ‘The New Nigerian Economy’, during which the diversification model that has given Nigeria’s economy a shot in the arm will be thoroughly analysed.

“African countries’ past attempts at diversification have not always been successful which is why the Africa CEO Forum will shed light not only on the reasons for this but also on the reforms needed to overcome economic stagnation and revitalise…



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