Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment (Nigeria)

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Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment
Agency overview
Formed2011
Jurisdiction Federal Government of Nigeria
HeadquartersOld Federal Secretariat, Durumi, Garki, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria
Minister responsible
Agency executive
Website http://fmiti.gov.ng/

The Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment (FMITI) is a branch of the federal government of Nigeria responsible for creating wealth and employment, reducing poverty, and stimulating and diversifying the economy. [1] Dr.Jumoke Oduwole is the current Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, appointed by Nigerian president Bola Tinubu in 2024, While Senator John Owan Enoh serves as the Minister of State for Industry, Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment. , [2] [3]

The ministry was restructured and renamed in 2011, combining the portfolios of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry and the Ministry of Trade and Investment.

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References

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