Dangote, Kachikwu make 36 man council to drive economic revival

Prof Yemi Osinbajo, Nigeria’s Acting President on Tuesday unveiled Nigeria’s Industrial Policy Competitiveness Advisory Council.

The council has been saddled with the responsibility for addressing bottlenecks hindering the industrialisation of the Country.

Membership of the council which is expected to develop the policy framework that will drive the revival of the economy is divided into three categories- the private sector, the public sector, and the technical committee.

Private Sector Members-

1 Chairman, Nigerian Breweries and PZ Cussons Chief Kola Jamodu
2 Chairman, BUA Group Alhaji Abdulsamad Rabiu
3 Chairman, IVM Innoson Group of Companies Limited Dr. Innocent Ifediaso Chukwuma
4 GMD, Chi Foods Nigeria Mr. Rahul Savara
5 Chairman, Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc Mr. John Coumantarous
6 CEO, Emzor Pharmaceuticals Mrs. Stella Okoli
7 Country Head, Olam Mr. Mukul Mathur
8 President/CEO Beloxxi Industries Limited Mr. Obi Ezeude
9 MD/CEO Fidson Healthcare Plc Dr. Fidelis Ayebea
10 Founder, Flutterwave Mr. Iyinoluwa Aboyeji
11 President & CEO, GE Business Operations Nigeria Mr. Lazarus  Angbazo
12 CEO, Jumia Mrs. Juliet Anamah
13 CEO, SecureID Nigeria Ltd Mrs. Kofo Akinkugbe
14 Chairman/C.E.O, AMMASCO International Limited Alhaji Ado Mustapha
15 Chairman, KAM Industries Alhaji Kamaldeen Yusuf
16 Chairman, United Textiles Plc Alhaji Adamu Atta
17 Chairman Candel Corporation; CEO Swift Networks Mr. Charles  Anudu
18 Chairman, Rumbu Sacks Nigeria Limited Alhaji Ibrahim Salisu Buhari
19 Chairman, Tofa Group Mr. Isiaku Tofa
20 MD/CEO Proforce Limited Mr. Ade Ogundeyin
21 President, Manufacturers Association of Nigeria Dr. Frank Udemba Jacobs

Public Sector Members

1 Hon. Minister for Budget & National Planning, Senator Udoma Udo Udoma
2 Hon. Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun
3 Hon. Minister for Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh
4 Hon. Minister for Power, Works & Housing, Mr. Babatunde Raji Fashola
5 Hon. Minister for Transportation, Chief Rotimi Amaechi
6 Hon. Minister of State, Petroleum Resources Dr. Ibe Kachikwu
7 Hon. Minister for Mines and Steel Development, Dr. Kayode Fayemi
8 Hon. Minister for Science & Technology, Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu
9 Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr. Godwin Emefiele

Technical Committee Members

1 Economic Adviser to the President Dr. Yemi Dipeolu
2 Trade Adviser/Chief Negotiator Amb. Chiedu Osakwe
3 MD, Bank of Industry Mr. Waheed Olagunju
4 Exec. Director/CEO, Nigerian Export Promotion Council, Mr. Olusegun Awolowo
5 Executive Secretary, Nigeria Investment Promotion Commission Ms. Yewande Sadiku
6 Statistician-General, National Bureau of Statistics Dr. Yemi Kale
7 CEO, Economic Associates Dr. Ayo Teriba