- The tour aims to strengthen collaboration between government and industry stakeholders while addressing challenges and opportunities in Nigeria’s industrial landscape
- During the tour, the Minister will meet with the Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, and his Ogun State counterpart, Mr. Dapo Abiodun, while also inspecting select industries in their states.
In alignment with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, Senator John Owan Enoh, the Honourable Minister of State for Industry, is set to commence a three-day industrial tour of the South-West region today, February 12th and 13th, 2025.
Eko Hot Blog reports that the tour aims to strengthen collaboration between government and industry stakeholders while addressing challenges and opportunities in Nigeria’s industrial landscape.
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Enoh stated that the tour would serve as a catalyst to promote industrial growth, innovation, and support for the private sector, which are key drivers of economic development.
During the tour, the Minister will meet with the Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, and his Ogun State counterpart, Mr. Dapo Abiodun, while also inspecting select industries in their states.
According to his itenary, some of the industries to be visited on the ftour includes Sunflag Nigeria Limited, GB Foods, Friesland Campina Nigeria Plc, Berger Paints, Mojec International Limited, Coleman Wire & Cable, Equipment and Protective Application International Limited(EPAIL) and Veenocks Tiles.
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The industrial tour, which is part of the plan for industrial revolution agenda of the current administration and in line the Minister’s six key priorities which are the Nigeria Automotive Industry Development Plan (NAIDP), Special Agro-Processing Zones (SAPZ), Cotton, Textiles and Garments (CTG) Industry, Petrochemical, Chemical & Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, MSME Census and Industrial Revolution Work Group (IRWG).
