The Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC) took centre stage at the ECOWAS Community of Trade, Industry, Finance & Investment Forum (ECOTIFE 2025), held at Tafawa Balewa Square, Lagos, from 7-8 November 2025.
Under the theme "Accelerating Industrialization in West Africa: The Future of Sustainable Financing of the ECOWAS Integration Process," the event marked 50 years of ECOWAS, a defining moment for regional unity, sustainable growth and economic transformation.
Representing NIPC's Executive Secretary/CEO, Ms Aisha Rimi, the Director of Policy Advocacy, Mr Abayomi Salami, joined regional leaders, policymakers and investors to chart a bold course for industrialisation, value-chain development and sustainable financing across West Africa, calling for coordinated policies, regional cooperation and homegrown investment to power inclusive industrial growth.
NIPC reiterated its commitment to driving investment reforms, championing responsible industrialisation, and positioning Nigeria as the hub of sustainable and strategic investment in West Africa.
