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- 12 Aug 2025
Minister Applauds NASENI’s Tech Advancements, Urges Support for Nigerian-Made Goods
Dr. Jumoke Oduwole, Honourable Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment has commended the transformational strides of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) under…
- 22 Jan 2019
Companies And Allied Matters Bill Passes Third Reading At the House Of Representatives
The Companies Allied Matters (CAM) Bill has passed the third reading at the Federal House of Representatives. Dr Jumoke Oduwole, SSA Industry, Trade & Investment to the President (OVP) in a…
- 15 Jan 2024
FG Launches Intervention Program for Large, Medium Scale Enterprises
The Federal Government is working on an intervention program targeted towards large and medium-scale enterprises, tagged the “Business Champion Program”. This was announced by Dr Jumoke Oduwole, the…
- 25 Oct 2023
Moniepoint MFB Bags Rising Star Family Business Award
Dr Jumoke Oduwole, Special Adviser to the President on Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) and Investment has revealed that there are approximately 23.8 million family…
- 2 May 2025
FMITI, NGX Group Partner to Achieve $6Bn Investment Target
The Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment (FMITI), under the leadership of Honourable Minister Dr. Jumoke Oduwole, MFR, has reaffirmed its commitment to Nigeria’s economic transformation…
- 4 Apr 2019
PEBEC 2nd Annual Awards Recognizes MDAs, Public & private Sector Supporters for Improving Business Climate
The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC), the Council responsible for driving enabling business environment reforms across all arms of government to make Nigeria a progressively…
- 1 Jun 2025
Nigeria Relaunches National Talent Export Programme to Unlock $1 Trillion Global Outsourcing Market
The Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment has announced the relaunch of the National Talent Export Programme (NATEP), a bold initiative led by the Honourable Minister, Dr. Jumoke…
- 23 Jan 2025
Social Impact Champions Call for Business Investment in African Women and Girls
Social impact and industry leaders have called on Global Conglomerates, African Businesses, Philanthropies and Foundations meeting in Davos to support the advancement of social progress for African…
- 1 Aug 2024
Stakeholders, Global Leaders Commit to Bold Solutions for Africa @ ASIS 3.0
Africa Social Impact Summit (ASIS) 2024, co-convened by The Sterling One Foundation and the United Nations, was held at the Eko Convention Center from July 25-26. This landmark event highlighted the…
- 6 Oct 2025
Fidelity Bank Hosts Black-Tie Gala Honouring Afreximbank President Prof. Benedict Oramah
In recognition of his unwavering commitment to Africa’s development, Fidelity Bank Plc recently hosted a grand black-tie dinner to celebrate the retirement of Professor Benedict Okechukwu Oramah,…
- 24 Nov 2024
Greenwich Merchant Bank Chairman Honoured with NBCC Leadership Award
Kayode Falowo, Chairman of Greenwich Merchant Bank Limited, has been bestowed with the Sir Henry Fajemirokun Prize for Outstanding Leadership in recognition for actively promoting Nigerian-British…
- 17 Feb 2025
AU Endorses Nigeria as AfCFTA Digital Trade Champion
The African Union (AU) has officially designated Nigeria as the Digital Trade Champion under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Digital Trade Protocol, citing the country’s leadership…
- 16 Jul 2026
BOI Pledges to Drive Nigeria's Cocoa and Dairy Sectors with 70% of its €85m EIB Facility
Bank of Industry (BOI) has secured a €60 million credit facility from the European Investment Bank to fund Nigeria’s cocoa and dairy value addition drive, with a focus on processing, ingredients and…
- 29 Jun 2025
FG Halts FRC’s Turnover-Based Levy, Introduces N25m Cap
Federal government has halted the implementation of the controversial turnover-based annual dues imposed by the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) and has introduced a N25 million cap for Public…
- 1 Jul 2025
AfCFTA Opens Opportunity for Logistics Sector
The African Continental Free trade Area (AfCFTA) has created an opportunity for truckers, airlines and other players in the logistics and transportation sector. About 2.2 million trucks, valued at…
- 6 Oct 2025
Nigeria Sets Regulatory Working Committee to Deepen Africa Digital Market Penetration
The Federal Government through the Ministry of Trade and Investment has set up a regulatory committee to deepen digital market penetration and boost exportation of African products. The committee was…
- 28 Oct 2025
Moniepoint Unveils Nigeria's First Informal Economy AI Chatbot, As FG Lauds Fintech Giant for Powering Business Growth Across the Country
Moniepoint Inc, Africa's leading business payments and personal banking servicing platform, has launched "M", Nigeria’s first artificial intelligence-powered chatbot dedicated to demystifying the…
- 11 Nov 2025
FG Unveils Talent Accelerator to Close Skills Gaps, Drive Economic Development
Nigeria has officially launched the Nigeria Talent Accelerator Network, a game-changing initiative aimed at strengthening the nation's workforce capabilities, addressing critical productivity gaps,…
- 28 Apr 2026
NASENI Empowers 2000 Kano Households with Clean Energy Solutions
National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has launched its Sustainable Empowerment Programme in Kano State with over 2000 households benefiting from the Agency's clean and…
- 2 Jun 2026
NATEP Advances Policy Reform and Expanded International Partnerships A Year After Relaunch
The National Talent Export Programme (NATEP) marks one year since its strategic relaunch with significant institutional progress, policy milestones, and international partnerships that have…
- 12 Jun 2026
UK, Nigeria Launch £15m Growth Programme to Accelerate Economic Transformation
The UK Minister for Africa and International Development, Baroness Jenny Chapman, has concluded a two-day visit to Nigeria, during which she announced a new £15 million Growth Programme, deepened…
- 15 Nov 2016
World Bank Commends Remita, CAC for Improving Ease of Doing Business In Nigeria
The World Bank has commended the implementation of the Treasury Single Account by the Federal Government through Remita, the CBN-approved payment gateway, and the Online Name Reservation Portal of…
- 31 Jul 2026
AfCFTA Urges Africa to Stop Exporting Raw Materials
Patience Okala, the National Coordinator and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria AfCFTA Coordination Office has urged African countries to stop exporting raw materials and instead focus on adding…
- 10 Aug 2017
FG Names Preferred Vendor for Monitoring, Evaluation Technology
The federal government has announced L5 Lab, as the preferred vendor for the production and provision of technical support services for its proposed Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council…
- 21 Jan 2019
PEBEC to Move Nigeria into Top-100 on the 2020 World Bank Doing Business Index
The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) has said that its goal is to move Nigeria into the top-100 on the 2020 World Bank Doing Business Index (DBI). This was made known…
- 5 Feb 2019
Kano State Judiciary Launches Small Claims Court for Prompt Resolution of Commercial Disputes
The Kano State Judiciary in collaboration with the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) have inaugurated a Small Claims Court aimed towards prompt resolution of commercial…
- 5 Mar 2019
PEBEC commences fourth 60-Day National Action Plan on Ease of Doing Business
In line with the commitment to deliver reforms aimed at improving the enabling environment for doing business in Nigeria through systemic interventions, the Presidential Enabling Business Environment…
- 14 Mar 2019
PEBEC Unveils Reportgov.ng App Designed to Drive Ease of Doing Business
The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) has launched Reportgov.ng App, an official public service feedback and complaints platform to support business climate reforms…
- 16 Apr 2019
FG Fetes Procter & Gamble Nigeria, Others, at 2nd PEBEC Awards
The 2 nd Annual Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) Awards held on the 3 rd of April 2019 recognized MDAs and members of the public and private sector that contributed to…
- 25 Apr 2019
PEBEC Urges Stakeholders to Drive Reforms on Ease of Doing Business
The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) recently hosted multiple stakeholders’ engagement events in Lagos and Kano State, In line with the objective to actively engage members…