The ministry of finance is set to facilitate the discussion on the strategies to achieve Nigeria’s vision 2030 $1 trillion economy at the upcoming Finance and Business Online Publishers (FiBOP) Annual National Conference 2025.
The association announced this in a statement issued by the chairman of the conference planning committee, Mr Godson Ikoro.
According to the statement, the ministry of finance had confirmed full participation at the conference which is scheduled to hold on October 18-19, 2025 at Orchid Hotels, Lekki, Lagos.
It stated the minister of finance and coordinating minister of the economy, Mr Wale Edun and his team will be aggregating emerging solutions to put the economy on an even keel at the upcoming event.
According to Ikoro “FiBOP will pull off a very utilitarian conference that will generate fresh strategies to drive home Nigeria’s $1 trillion economy by 2030.”
He explained that conference “provides a platform for technocrats, economists, and thought leaders from across all sectors to brainstorm on fundamental ways to fast track the achievement of the target.”
Ikoro added: “Specifically, the conference is also billed to identify innovative strategies for diversifying from dependence on oil, by adapting technology, fostering innovation, investing in renewable energy, insurance, agriculture, and services.
“It is absolutely designed to chart a clear plan for securing successful mutual accountability and investment strategies of crucial importance for Nigeria’s economic growth development.
“Furthermore it is intended to show how technology innovations, tax reforms, renewable energy, and agriculture will severally and jointly contribute to achieve the target of $1trillion economy.”
Meanwhile, many corporate organisations, including Cornerstone Insurance PLC, NGX Group, Nigerian Agriculture Insurance Corporation (NAIC), the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), emPLE Insurance, Universal Insurance, Nigerian Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC), Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Nestle Nigeria PLC, Zenith Bank, Polaris Bank and Fidelity Bank have thrown their weights behind the conference.
FiBOP is a registered body by the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) made up of seasoned online publishers and editors, with wealth of experience in the print and electronic media, who are dedicated to promoting informed and balanced reporting of economic events and activities, wealth creation, and contributing to the growth and development of the Nigerian economy and the continent of Africa.
The annual conference provides the needed platform for experts and stakeholders to contribute to issues of great national importance aimed at fostering inclusive growth, unity, and national prosperity.
