Ogun Governor Dapo Abiodun Promises Investment Readiness

During the closing ceremony of the 15th Gateway International Trade Fair held at the MKO Abiola Trade Fair Complex, Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun assured both local and foreign investors of the state's readiness for responsible investments. He highlighted the fair's theme, "Building Business Partnerships," and reiterated the government's commitment to creating a business-friendly environment that fosters economic growth.

Abiodun noted that Ogun State aims to transform into Nigeria's industrial hub and is focused on enhancing its manufacturing and logistics capabilities. He emphasized that the state's policies are designed to protect investments and promote regulatory transparency.

The governor also mentioned that Ogun State has moved to the fifth position in the latest Ease of Doing Business ranking released by the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) and expressed optimism about improving this ranking further. The trade fair showcased Ogun's industrial potential, with projections indicating a 50% growth in non-oil exports by 2025.