Orji: FG, States Must Commit to Saving to Grow SWF

The Managing Director of the Nigerian Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA), Mr. Uche Orji, on Wednesday advised the federal, state and local governments to be consistent and committed in their contribution to the Sovereign Wealth Fund (SWF) in order to grow the fund.

He also disclosed that the ongoing construction of the Second Niger Bridge would be completed by 2022.

Orji, said this Wednesday during an interview on Arise TV, a sister broadcast station of THISDAY.

According to the NSIA boss, the main driver of any SWF is consistency in contribution.

THISDAY, November 29, 2018

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