Justice Walter Onnoghen, in an expanded meeting of the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) in the State House, Abuja.
Also expected at the meeting are Lagos
State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, his Kano State counterpart, Abdullahi
Umar Ganduje, and the Acting Director-General of the National Agency for
Food and Drug Administration Control, Mrs. Yetunde Oni.
A statement by Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo’s spokesman, Mr. Laolu Akande, said the individuals were invited to the session based on stakeholder feedback.
A statement by Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo’s spokesman, Mr. Laolu Akande, said the individuals were invited to the session based on stakeholder feedback.
Akande further said today’s meeting
would consider new and specific initiatives to be implemented over a
60-day period in the National Action Plan 2.0.
He recalled that a previous 60-day National Action Plan on Ease of Doing Business was approved on February 21, 2017.
He said the National Action Plan contained initiatives and actions implemented by responsible ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs), the National Assembly, the governments of Lagos and Kano States, as well as some private sector stakeholders
He recalled that a previous 60-day National Action Plan on Ease of Doing Business was approved on February 21, 2017.
He said the National Action Plan contained initiatives and actions implemented by responsible ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs), the National Assembly, the governments of Lagos and Kano States, as well as some private sector stakeholders
According to him, PEBEC was inaugurated
in 2016 by President Muhammadu Buhari with Osinbajo as chairman along
with 10 ministers, including the Minister of Industry, Trade and
Investment, Dr. Okechukwu Enelamah, as Vice Chairman.
Also included in the council were the
Head of Service, Winifred Oyo-Ita, the Central Bank Governor, Godwin
Emefiele, representatives of the National Assembly, Lagos and Kano
States, and members of the private sector.
“Recently, the Enabling Business
Environment Secretariat (EBES) of the PEBEC released the 2016/2017
Reform Update document at the 5th Presidential Quarterly Business Forum
held in Abuja on September 11, where the role of regulators as business
facilitators was further discussed.
“This event was chaired by Prof. Osinbajo, and attended by ministers and Heads of Agencies, as well as leading companies in the private sector,” the statement added.
“This event was chaired by Prof. Osinbajo, and attended by ministers and Heads of Agencies, as well as leading companies in the private sector,” the statement added.
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