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Tinubu Meets Bolloré In Paris Over Expanded Investment In Nigeria’s Creative, Digital Economy

Bolloré Group outlined new plans to expand film, entertainment and fibre-optic investments in Nigeria, with Tinubu backing job creation and digitalisation.

  • On Thursday, President Bola Tinubu held talks in Paris with Vincent Bolloré of the Bolloré Group to discuss expanding the company's investments in Nigeria's creative and digital economy.
  • Bolloré Group executives plan to deepen localization of operations across film, entertainment, and fiber-optic infrastructure, describing Nigeria as the "spearhead of Africa's cultural renaissance."
  • Following the acquisition of MultiChoice, which operates DStv and GOtv, the group aims to capitalize on international demand for Nollywood and Afrobeats content.
  • President Tinubu welcomed the decision, emphasizing his "Renewed Hope Agenda" seeks to translate Nigeria's cultural influence into greater production, investment, and job opportunities.
  • Positioning Nigeria as a base for businesses serving Africa remains a strategic priority, with the administration prioritizing infrastructure development and local talent growth.
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The Podium Media broke the news on Friday, September 18, 2026.
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