By Andrew Abah, Abuja
The Minister of State for Industry, Trade and Investment, Senator John Owan Enoh, has reiterated the support of the Federal Government to support Nigerian Businesses access African Market.
According to him, the Ministry’s mission is to create favorable conditions for Nigerian industries to flourish and compete on both regional and continental scales.
Stressing on the dedication of the government to help Nigerian businesses tap into the vast opportunities within the African market, he said that ongoing government initiatives also aim at enabling local businesses to utilize frameworks like the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), and positioning Nigeria as a key force in African trade and economic growth.
“The African market offers immense potential, and we are committed to driving growth, innovation, and competitiveness within our industries,” Senator Enoh stated.
He urged business leaders to leverage government programs that foster industrial expansion, enhance trade capacity, and strengthen Nigeria’s standing as a leading destination for investment.
This commitment, he said, reflects the Ministry’s strategic vision to advance Nigeria’s economic progress by building stronger trade relations across Africa and empowering local industries to compete effectively on the global stage.