As Nigeria grapples with mounting infrastructure deficits and revenue shortfalls, industry leaders and policymakers are set to convene at the NPO Reports Annual National Dialogue.
The event themed “Revenue Generation, Infrastructure Progress: Options in a Challenged Economy” is slated to hold on Tuesday 26th of November, 2024 by 10am at the Nigerian National Merit Award House (Merit House) Maitama Abuja.
The event will feature prominent figures including the Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), as the keynote speaker of the event and former Postmaster General, Dr. Ismail Adebayo Adewusi, will chair the event.
Also expected to speak is the Special Adviser to the President on Economic Matters, Dr. Temitope Fasua, Senior Associate, Center for Strategic and International Studies, Idayat Hassan, and Senior Research Fellow, Nigerian Institute of Social and Economic Research, Dr. Hakeem Tijani and Chief Communication Officer, Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, Femi Soneye.
They will discuss innovative solutions for bridging the nation’s infrastructure gaps while boosting revenue generation.
The dialogue seeks to offer critical insights into the ongoing challenges and potential pathways forward for Nigeria’s economic growth and sustainability.
It will also focus on generating revenue to tackle significant infrastructure deficits in critical sectors such as education, health, security, and roads.
NPO Reports, one of the early online publications in Nigeria, started as Nigeria Politics Online in April 2010.