The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council has announced a nationwide tour to begin on June 23, 2025, to drive the ease of doing business and reforms in Nigeria.
The director general of PEBEC, Princess Zahrah Mustapha-Audu, disclosed this in a statement she personally signed on Tuesday.
According to her, the initiative, which will run into mid-July this year, is to create a more conducive business environment, attract investment, and drive economic growth across Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation.
“The tour will run from the last week of June into mid-July.
“The tour will feature technical sessions and town hall meetings, providing a platform for stakeholders to engage with government officials, share experiences, and propose reforms to ease business operations.
“The goal is to create a more conducive business environment, attracting investment and driving economic growth across Nigeria.
“The tour will provide an opportunity for businesses, investors, and the general
public to interact with government officials, share concerns, and propose solutions to challenges hindering business growth,” she stated.
Media Talk Africa reports that Nigeria’s total merchandise trade stood at N36.02 trillion, representing an increase of 6.19 percent compared to N33.92 trillion in Q1 2024, according to the National Bureau of Statistics’ latest data.
