The Governor of Edo State, Monday Okpebholo, has touched down in Glasgow, United Kingdom, to participate in the 2025 Edo State Global Investment Summit.
The summit is a strategic initiative by the Edo State Government to attract foreign direct investment, foster public-private partnerships, and showcase the state’s economic transformation and reform agenda to global stakeholders.
The event, themed “Catalytic Partnerships: Global Funding & Local Impact,” gathers investors and stakeholders to explore Edo’s economic potential.
In an X post on Sunday, Okpebholo shared: “I’ve arrived at the Edo State Global Investment Summit 2025 in Glasgow, U.K. The theme, ‘Catalytic Partnerships: Global Funding & Local Impact,’ resonates as I connect with Edo’s diaspora and global partners, presenting our story of reforms, progress, and investment opportunities. A New Edo is rising.”
The governor said the engagement was a chance to strengthen ties with the diaspora community while showcasing Edo’s economic reforms and growth potential to global partners.