Council commends Ugwuanyi for ease of doing business initiative

The Enugu State Ease of Doing Business (EoDB) Council has described the economic programme as one of the key legacies Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi will be bequeathing to people of the state at the end of his administration. 

The council added that the state under Ugwuanyi is about the first to commence the reform process of Ease of Doing Business (EoDB) in Nigeria, stressing that the innovative programme has yielded positive results in promoting and growing businesses in the state.

Speaking during the council’s meeting and workshop with the technical working group on EoDB, at the Government House, Enugu, the reform champion and Secretary of the EoDB Council, Dr. Sam Ogbu-Nwobodo, commended Ugwuanyi, who is the Chairman of the council, for participating in the workshop aimed at strengthening reform process of the body for optimal results towards the socio-economic advancement of the state. 

Ogbu-Nwobodo, who is also the Director General of (EoDB), maintained that the Ugwuanyi administration, through EoDB, has made good strides and received remarkable commendations from reputable institutions and organisations about how businesses are being supported in the state.

Recall that in 2019, the then Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr. Okechukwu Enelamah, and the then National President of Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA), Iyalode Lawson, commended Ugwuanyi for his administration’s innovative measures and steadfastness in enhancing the Ease of Doing Business in the state.