He disclosed this at a meeting with the Executive Secretary of NIPC, Yewande Sadiku held in Abuja.
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Prof. Adesoji Adesugba, the Managing Director of NEPZA gave the advice on Tuesday in Abuja following several ‘unhealthy’ publications sponsored by the firms.
Speaking when the newly appointed Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of NEPZA, Prof. Adesoji Adesugba, and his team paid him a courtesy visit at the Lagos House, Marina on Thursday, Governor Sanwo-Olu said free zone as a catalyst for exports and development can bring about real growth of the economy as non-oil export if well utilised.
Hajia Saratu Aliya, the NACCIMA President, pledged the support in a commendation message she signed on Friday relating to the appointment, where she indicated that the new NEPZA boss had the pedigree to reposition the Authority for better results.
Adesugba, who made the call while addressing the Management staff on Wednesday in Abuja, explained that NEPZA provided the country with sufficient escape route for economic recovery Post COVID-19.
The President’s approval was contained in a letter addressed to the Minister of Trade and Investment, Adeniyi Adebayo, dated June 26, 2020 and signed by Prof. Ibrahim Gambari, the Chief of Staff to the President.
Dr. Thomas Kirsch, Country Director, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Zusammenarbeit GmBH, said this at a stakeholders meeting on Skills Development for Youth Employment held in Abuja on Thursday.