By Ahmed Idris.
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday welcomed most heartily the phenomenal improvement of Nigeria on the World Bank’s Doing Business latest rankings.
Besides moving up 24 places in the rankings, Nigeria is also reported by the World Bank to be among the Top Ten Reformers globally.
In a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr.. Femi Adesina, the President congratulated all Nigerians on the significant step forward
which symbolizes the real success achieved by the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC), 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.
“It also reflects our efforts to make it easy for foreign business visitors to obtain visa on arrival, pass through our airports and do their businesses with ease and speed,” Adesina quoted the President as saying.
The President also commended PEDEC chaired by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo for a job well done, stressing that he looks forward to even greater achievements for the nation.
