The 10-storey consulate on 12.2 acres site size would be funded with $537 million and is expected to generate $95 million in local investment.
The project will add 37,000 new jobs between 2022 and 2025, and increase Togo’s economic output by $351 million during the same period.
Earlier on Wednesday, Coca-Cola and Pepsi-Cola announced their exit from Russian market.
Announcing the shut down on Tuesday, CEO Chris Kempczinski cited the “unspeakable suffering to innocent people” in Ukraine.
Google had earlier banned Russian state-funded media from buying or selling ads through its technology.
Nigeria has directed that foreign tech companies like Google “charge 7.5 per cent VAT on all taxable goods and services.”
Google has announced temporarily disabling Google Maps tools in Ukraine amid Russia’s invasion of the country.
Mykhailo Fedorov is also asking Google, YouTube, Apple and Netflix to block or limit their Russian services.
“We believe that — without first providing a privacy-preserving alternative path — such approaches can be ineffective and lead to worse outcomes for user privacy…”
Google Nigeria said the two-step verification initiative saw a 50 per cent drop in account breaches.
