FMITI Seals 2026 Pact for Industrial Growth and Trade

The Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment (FMITI) has formalized a 2026 performance contract to enhance industrial growth, trade expansion, and investment outcomes. This was established during a two-day retreat in Abuja, attended by senior management, heads of agencies, and development partners.

Dr. Jumoke Oduwole, the Honourable Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, commended the commitment of participants and highlighted the retreat as a critical platform for strategic collaboration. The 2026 performance contract aims to deliver measurable economic results, strengthen industrial development, boost trade competitiveness, and enhance investment inflow.

Dr. Chris Osa Isokpunwu, the Permanent Secretary, urged alignment of agency programs with national development priorities. Mr. Iya Ibrahim Gamawa emphasized the importance of performance management in achieving the ministry's objectives.

The retreat concluded with a communiqué outlining key priorities and reaffirming commitments to increase investment, establish new industrial factories, and create jobs, all contributing to Nigeria's economic transformation agenda under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.