Vice President Kashim Shettima has said Nigeria’s economic recovery will be driven not only by the Federal Government but also by states that effectively harness their economic potential to attract investments, create jobs and expand productivity.
Speaking on Wednesday at the opening of the Second Jigawa State Economic and Investment Summit (J-INVEST 2026) in Dutse, Shettima said the strength of the Nigerian federation lies in the ability of individual states to unlock their comparative advantages and transform them into sustainable prosperity.
He conveyed the goodwill of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to supporting sub-national governments pursuing economic reforms and investment-led development.
According to the Vice President, the Federal Government has implemented difficult but necessary economic reforms aimed at restoring macroeconomic stability and improving the country’s investment climate.
He said reforms such as the Business Facilitation Act, foreign exchange market liberalisation and measures to improve fiscal
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