Buhari and Osinbajo |
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday commended
the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council chaired by Vice
President Yemi Osinbajo over the improvement of Nigeria on the World
Bank’s Doing Business latest rankings.
In a statement by
his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, the
President commended the PEBEC team for a job well done, saying he looks
forward to even greater achievements for the nation.
The statement
read, “President Muhammadu Buhari welcomes most heartily the phenomenal
improvement of Nigeria on the World Bank’s Doing Business latest
rankings released Tuesday.
“Besides moving up
24 places in the rankings, Nigeria is also reported by the World Bank
to be among the Top Ten Reformers globally.
“The President
congratulates all Nigerians on this very significant step forward which
symbolizes the real success achieved by the Presidential Enabling
Business Environment Council, the National Assembly and State
Governments in making it easy for people to register their businesses
speedily, obtain licenses and approvals from government agencies without
unnecessary bureaucratic bottlenecks.”
Buhari was also
quoted as saying that the development reflected government’s efforts to
make it easy for foreign business visitors to obtain visa on arrival,
pass through airports and do their businesses with ease and speed.
Source: Punch Newspapers
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