Olawale Ajimotokan in AbujaThe federal government has identified Nigeria’s solid minerals sector as a major investment destination for prospective Japanese businesses to invest in. He assured Japanese investors that reforms in the sector had provided a transparent and predictable legal framework capable of supporting long-term investments in strategic minerals critical to the global economy. “We want Japanese businesses to take advantage of the vast opportunities in Nigeria’s solid minerals sector. With the ongoing reforms and improved investment environment, Nigeria offers enormous opportunities for mutually beneficial partnerships. He observed that the increase in Nigeria’s foreign exchange reserves, the stabilisation of the naira against major foreign currencies and the improved macroeconomic environment had enhanced investor confidence and created a more favourable climate for business.