Lagos — Former MTN Chief Executive, Adrian Wood, has said that Nigeria would need to attract a minimum of $25 billion (about N3.875 trillion) to leapfrog into the top 20 economies of the world by the year 2020.
Wood, who is currently Chief Executive of Brymedia West Africa Limited, in a goodwill message during the nation's 49th independence anniversary, noted that the amount is needed for Nigeria to attain 100 per cent tele-density before the year 2020.
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