Federal Government has inaugurated a 26 member council on Micro, small, medium size enterprises in the country. The council was inaugurated by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo in Abuja. The Vice President is the chairman of the Council.
A statement signed by Laolu Akande Senior Special Assistant on Media & Publicity to the President Office of the Vice President named members to include
Honourable Minister of Industry Trade and Investment; Honourable Minister of State Industry, Trade and Investment; Honourable Minister of Finance; Honourable Minister of Mines and Steel Development; Honourable Minister of Youth Development; Honourable Minister of Communications and Honourable Minister of Budget and National Planning
Others are Honourable Minister of Water Resources; Honourable Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Honourable Minister of Science and Tech; Honourable Minister of Agriculture; Honourable Minister of Women Affairs; Honourable Minister of Information; Honourable Minister of State Ministry of Budget and National Planning.
Others members of the council are CBN Governor; The Chairman, Nigerian Governors Forum; Economic Adviser to the President; SA on MSMEs to the Vice President; President MAN; President NASME; Director General SMEDAN