The Chairman of Nigeria-Turkiye Business Council and National President NACCIMA, Dele Kelvin Oye accompanied by Ms. Uche Osoka, Administrator of NTBC paid a courtesy visit to the Turkiye Ambassador His Excellency Hidayet Bayraktar. Also present at the meeting was the Commercial Counsellor Mr. Sefa Akyol. A key outcome of the meeting was announcement of the hosting of the Nigeria-Turkiye Investment Forum in Abuja and B2B meetings in Abuja and Lagos in June 2024

On Friday 8th March 2024, the National President of NACCIMA & Chairman of NTBC Dele Kelvin Oye led a delegation including the Chairman NACCIMA Digital Economy Trade Group Mr, Adeyemi Idowu, Chairman of Nigeria Special Economic Zones Chief Nabil Saleh, NACCIMA Honorary Life Vice President & Council Member NTBC, NTBC Administrator, Ms. Uche Osoka, Rikard Nordeman of the Delegation of European Union to Nigeria & ECOWAS Community, Nigeria Association of Small and Medium Entrepreneurs (NASME), and Mr. Nick Odinume Chairman of Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria (PETAN) to a meeting with the Honourable Minister of Interior and Honorable Minister of Industry, Trade, and Investment where the Hon Minister of Interior announced that the roll-out of the Expatriate Levy (EEL) is put on hold pending the conclusion and consultation with NACCIMA and stakeholders.

Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has said that the $40 million organic fertilizer factory to be sited in the state by Turkey-based Alliance Group was capable of boosting employment, food production and agribusiness.Mr Oyebanji said the government would continue to woo investors to the state in the bid to position it as a major industrial and investment hub in the country.The governor disclosed this in Ado-Ekiti on Wednesday during a meeting with officials of Istanbul, Turkey-based Alliance Group on plans to establish a $40 million organic fertilizer factory in the state.Source: Premium Times

On Friday, 16th February, 2024, NTBC Chairman Dele Kelevin Oye Esq. and CEO of Zhingamale Enterprises Arc. Nanwor Mamven signed an MOU for collaboration on events and specialized tours to and from Turkiye in order to boost NTBC International Trade Promotion efforts. The signing ceremony was witnessed by the NTBC Administrator, Ms. Uche Osoka

The Nigeria-Turkiye Business Council (NTBC) launched the maiden edition of her quarterly newsletter as part of the activities at her end of year business cocktail held at the Turkish Embassy Abuja, Nigeria on the 12th of December, 2023

The newsletter aims to:
Provide updates on the activities and initiatives of the Nigeria-Turkiye Business Council

Share relevant news and information about the business environment, economic developments, and investment opportunities in Nigeria and Turkiye

Promote trade and investment between Nigeria and Turkiye by highlighting success stories and showcasing potential partnerships

Feature interviews and profiles of prominent business leaders and organizations in Nigeria and Turkiye

Provide insights and analysis on key trends and issues affecting the business community in Nigeria and Turkiye

Announce upcoming events and conferences

Download a copy of the NTBC Maiden Edition Newsletter here: https://lnkd.in/d6Q7umg3

It was an amazing evening of camaraderie mixed with business & social networking at our Nigeria-Turkiye Business Council (NTBC) end of year business cocktail 2023.

The maiden edition of the NTBC Newsletter was launched and new members were inducted at the event.

In attendance was an array of distinguished personalities from, government, business and the diplomatic community including the Turkiye Republic Deputy Ambassador Mr. İmdat Karakoç, wife of the Turkiye Republic Ambassador Mrs. Fusun Bayraktar, immediate past Nigeria Ambassador to Turkiye Ambassador Ismail Yusuf Abba, Chairman NTBC/ National President of NACCIMA Mr. Dele Kelvin Oye, Vice Chairperson of NTBC Hajiya Aisha Abubakar, Chairman (TNBC)Mr. Hakan Ozel, Director General of NAFDAC Professor Mojisola Christiana Adeyeye, Executive Secretary of Action Committee of AfCFTA Nigeria Mr. Segun Awolowo, Perm. Sec. of the Federal Ministry of Industry Industry Trade and Investment (FMITI)Mrs. Evelyn Ngige, retired Federal Permanent Secretary Dame Georgina Ehuria-Arisa, the mgt team of CONSTRIX Construction Group GM of Turkish Air Abuja, Mr. Akin Carkci, Mr. Sinan Kaynak, MD Butterfly Mobilya Ltd, Mr. Ihsan Basak of Istanbul Concrete and EXCO Members of NACCIMA