The Nigerian government is seeking to harness public-private partnerships in implementing its newly launched “Economic Recovery and Growth Plan,” which outlines government policies aimed at creating a diversified economy with structural changes that would boost growth.
While speaking at an event in Washington, D.C., organized by the Center for Strategic and International Studies, Okechukwu Enelamah, the Nigerian minister of industry, trade, and investment, said that the government would be working closely with the private sector to ensure an effective implementation of the plan.
“You have to have collaboration and partnership between the public sector, the private sector and civil society,” Enelamah told Devex in an interview.
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Jennifer Piettedisgeneration
Jennifer Ehidiamen is a Nigerian writer who is passionate about communications and journalism. She has worked as a reporter and communications consultant for different organizations in Nigeria and overseas. She has an undergraduate degree in mass communication from the Nigerian Institute of Journalism, Lagos, and M.A. in business and economics from Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, New York. In 2014, she founded Rural Reporters (www.ruralreporters.com) with the goal of amplifying underreported news and issues affecting rural communities.
