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Minister of industry begins 3-day industrial tour of Lagos, Ogun

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Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh

In line with President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, John Owan Enoh, minister of state for industry, will commence a three-day industrial tour of the South-West, beginning from February 12 to February 14, 2025.

Enoh explained that the industrial tour aims to strengthen collaboration between Government and industry stakeholders, and simultaneously address challenges and opportunities in Nigeria’s industrial landscape.

The minister noted that the tour would serve as a catalyst to promote industrial growth, foster innovation, and support the private sector, who are key drivers of economic development.

During the tour, Enoh will pay official visits to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and his Ogun State counterpart, Dapo Abiodun, while inspecting select industries in their States.

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According to his itinerary, some of the industries to be visited on the tour include: 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.

The industrial tour is part of the plan for industrial revolution agenda of the current administration and in line the minister’s six key priorities: 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).

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