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Vice President Kashim Shettima has said that Nigeria is ready to take the front seat in leading economic conversations and initiatives in the global space.<\/span><\/p>\n Speaking during the opening of the Nigeria House Pavilion at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Shettima said Nigeria\u2019s future can be guaranteed through intentionality and structured engagement within the global space.<\/span><\/p>\n Expressing delight over Nigeria\u2019s phenomenal presence at this year\u2019s forum, the vice president declared that the country has exhibited committment and zeal to be part of decision-making procedures across the world.<\/span><\/p>\n He said, \u201cFor the first time in our nation\u2019s history, Nigeria stands at Davos with a sovereign pavilion of its own. This day is extraordinary in the history of our engagements at this beautiful meeting point of global political leadership, policy thinkers, and corporate enterprise.<\/span><\/p>\n \u2018\u2019For the first time in our nation\u2019s history, Nigeria stands at Davos with a sovereign pavilion of its own.<\/span><\/p>\n \u00a0\u2018\u2019Nigeria House reflects our intention, our seriousness, and above all our resolve to take a front-line seat in the discourse of the global economy, not as observers, but as participants with a clear sense of purpose,\u201d Shettima said.<\/span><\/p>\n He added that the Pavilion showcases the country, not just as observers but as a purposeful participant in global economic affairs. <\/span><\/p>\n The vice president also noted that while it is clear that the Nigeria House is an initiative of the government,\u00a0its success would be totally driven by the private sector.<\/span><\/p>\n \u00a0According to him, the government would leave doors open for the purpose of ensuring a conducive environment.<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cOur decision to open up to the world more deliberately comes at a turning point in our economic journey.<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cThe dividends of the difficult but inevitable reforms of recent years are beginning to show,\u201d he added.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Vice President Kashim Shettima has said that Nigeria is ready to take the front seat in leading economic conversations and initiatives in the global space. Speaking during the opening of the Nigeria House Pavilion at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Shettima said Nigeria\u2019s future can be guaranteed through intentionality and structured engagement within […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":239819,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-239818","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_5842.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239818","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=239818"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239818\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/239819"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=239818"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=239818"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=239818"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}