The Federal Government has expressed its commitment to support domestic investors and provide them with power, infrastructure, access to capital and access to the market to enable them to become competitive, leveraging it to export across the continent and across the world.

The government noted that it had new trade partners and was negotiating agreements to ensure that foreign investors were protected and were free to invest in Nigeria.

The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr Jumoke Odewole, speaking after the inspection of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) facilities in Idu Industrial Area, and Abuja Technology Village (ATV), stated that the government was fully committed to ensuring that foreign direct investors and domestic investors in particular, had confidence and were comfortable and put their capital into the Nigerian economy to create jobs, and improves our GDP and achieve the $1 trillion economy target of the present administration.

Odewole observed that the present administration had managed to stabilise this economy, stressing that the volatility in the exchange rate that was there before the administration had been significantly stabilised, adding that economic data on the Nigerian economy showed that the trajectory was a steady one.

In his remarks, the Executive Vice Chairman of NASENI, Mr Khalil Suleiman Halilu, noted that the agency had about 40 products that were market-ready and called for collaboration with the Ministry.