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Federal Government of Nigeria Unveils Its VOARS London Declaration Facilities

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021

LONDON, July 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The Federal Government of Nigeria today unveiledits VOARS London Declaration Facilities which administer, in London, the VoluntaryOffshoreAssetsRegularization Scheme of Nigeria .

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  • LONDON, July 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The Federal Government of Nigeria today unveiledits VOARS London Declaration Facilities which administer, in London, the VoluntaryOffshoreAssetsRegularization Scheme of Nigeria .
  • Declarations of offshore assets held anywhere in the world may be made at any of the declaration facilities in Abuja, Dubai or London.
  • All proceeds are transparently invested in infrastructure development in Nigeria through the Nigeria Essential Infrastructure Fund (NEIF).
  • Gary Ashford, a Tax Partner of London law firm Harbottle & Lewis, which hosts VOARS Special Clearance Facility highlighted the global drive against undeclared assets, the benefits to United Kingdom as a jurisdiction for VOARS Declaration Facilities and the similarity between UK's Lichtenstein Disclosure Facility of past years and Nigeria's VOARS London Declaration Facilities.

Lagos and Abuja Host Special Dinners on Citizenship by Investment

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Friday, March 6, 2020

Attendees have the chance to find out about the world's first ever Citizenship by Investment (CBI) Programme directly from government officials and leading investor immigration experts.

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  • Attendees have the chance to find out about the world's first ever Citizenship by Investment (CBI) Programme directly from government officials and leading investor immigration experts.
  • The first dinner will take place in Lagos, at the Sheraton Lagos Hotel on Saturday, March the 7th.
  • The second dinner will be hosted in Abuja, at the Transcorp Hilton Abuja hotel on Monday, March the 9th.
  • In 2018, PM Harris introduced the Sustainable Growth Fund (SGF) as the fastest and safest route to citizenship.

Presidents of Rwanda, Senegal and DRC to Speak at the Largest Annual Gathering of African Entrepreneurs -- Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Forum

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Thursday, June 20, 2019

LAGOS, Nigeria, June 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), Africa's champion of entrepreneurship, has announced the line-up of speakers and activities for the 5th Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Forum-- the largest annual gathering of African entrepreneurs and the African entrepreneurship ecosystem.

Key Points: 
  • LAGOS, Nigeria, June 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), Africa's champion of entrepreneurship, has announced the line-up of speakers and activities for the 5th Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Forum-- the largest annual gathering of African entrepreneurs and the African entrepreneurship ecosystem.
  • Every year, the Tony Elumelu Foundation hosts the largest gathering of African entrepreneurs, policymakers and business leaders in one location.
  • This year's Forum, themed "Empowering African Entrepreneurs", will take place at the iconic Transcorp Hilton Hotel, in Nigeria's capital city of Abuja.
  • At the 2018 forum, TEFConnect, the largest digital platform for African entrepreneurs was launched to connect entrepreneurs to the opportunities they need for business success.

Presidents of Rwanda, Senegal and DRC to Speak at the Largest Annual Gathering of African Entrepreneurs -- Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Forum

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Thursday, June 20, 2019

Every year, the Tony Elumelu Foundation hosts the largest gathering of African entrepreneurs, policymakers and business leaders in one location.

Key Points: 
  • Every year, the Tony Elumelu Foundation hosts the largest gathering of African entrepreneurs, policymakers and business leaders in one location.
  • This year's Forum, themed "Empowering African Entrepreneurs", will take place at the iconic Transcorp Hilton Hotel, in Nigeria's capital city of Abuja.
  • The Forum will also include the UBA Marketplace, where UBA, Africa's global bank, brings together businesses from across the continent.
  • At the 2018 forum, TEFConnect, the largest digital platform for African entrepreneurs was launched to connect entrepreneurs to the opportunities they need for business success.