Udoma said this in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media, Mr Akpandem James, on Tuesday in Abuja. The Minister of Budget and National Planning, Sen. Udoma Udo Udoma, says Nigeria’s priority is to create a better environment for businesses to thrive in the country.Udoma said this in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media, Mr Akpandem James, on Tuesday in Abuja.The minister said this when he received the delegation of French businessmen, accompanied by the French Ambassador to Nigeria, Denys Gauer.A 30-man delegation, comprising investors in the oil and gas, energy, manufacturing, banking and logistics sectors, came to Nigeria to explore possible areas of investment.He said that Nigeria had also focused on expanding the productive base of the economy; the country was always open for business.Udoma, however, appreciated the increasing interest in Nigeria by both domestic and foreign investors.
