ICEN EVENT BOOSTS NIGERIA'S ECONOMIC RECOVERY AND GROWTH AMBITIONS

ICEN EVENT BOOSTS NIGERIA'S ECONOMIC RECOVERY AND GROWTH AMBITIONS

...HAMZAT ABDULLAHI Reporting Live from ABUJA, NIGERIA - JULY 27, 2024

The Institute of Chartered Economists of Nigeria (ICEN) held a landmark event at the National Merit House, Abuja, marking a significant step towards Nigeria's economic recovery and growth. 

The event, attended by top economists and policymakers, aimed to support the Bola Tinubu administration's efforts to address economic challenges and achieve a proposed 1 Trillion USD economy.

ICEN's leadership team, comprising Prof. Christopher O. Balogun, Prof. Engr. A. O. Valentine, Dr. Veronica O. Okolo, Dr. Na'Allah Simson Bituk, and Dr. Johnson Mark Usetim, showcased the institute's commitment to Nigeria's economic development.

The event highlighted ICEN's contributions to:

- Expertise: Providing top-notch economic advice to policymakers

- Workforce development: Training and certifying economists to drive economic growth

- Research and innovation: Fostering cutting-edge economic research and solutions

- Collaboration: Facilitating dialogue among economists, policymakers, and industry leaders

It will go along way to buttress the image of the Senator Bola Asiwaju's government when  ICEN's initiatives are supported, Nigeria can leverage the expertise of its economists to achieve economic prosperity, addressing the nation's economic challenges and securing a brighter future.

The Institute of Chartered Economists of Nigeria (ICEN) held its 47th Investiture of Associates, 27 Award of Fellows Conferment, and 14th PFDS Mandatory Seminar and Induction on July 27, 2024, at the National Merit House, Abuja. 

The event aimed to support the Bola Tinubu administration's efforts to address economic challenges and achieve a proposed 1 Trillion USD economy.

ICEN contributes to Nigeria's economic development through:

1. Expertise: Providing top-notch economic advice to policymakers, helping inform decision-making.

2. Workforce Development: Training and certifying economists to drive economic growth, enhancing the profession's quality.

3. Research and Innovation: Fostering cutting-edge economic research and solutions, addressing Nigeria's unique challenges.

4. Collaboration: Facilitating dialogue among economists, policymakers, and industry leaders, promoting a coordinated approach.

ICEN's Supporting the Tinubu Administration will make fasten the recovery of the breakage of the economy in all its ramifications.

ICEN's event also supports the Tinubu administration's efforts to:

1. Address Economic Hardship: Providing solutions to alleviate economic challenges, improving citizens' lives.

2. Foster Economic Growth: Contributing to Nigeria's goal of becoming Africa's largest economy, driving prosperity.

3. Enhance Policy Decisions: Informing policymakers with expert economic insights, ensuring data-driven decisions.

4. Promote National Development: Supporting sustainable growth and prosperity, securing a brighter future.

The ICEN leadership team is practically composed of:

1. Prof. Christopher O. Balogun - Group Director/Chief Executive

2. Prof. Engr. A. O. Valentine - Grand Patron/Board Member

3. Dr. Veronica O. Okolo - President/Board Member

4. Dr. Na'Allah Simson Bituk - Registrar

5. Dr. Johnson Mark Usetim - National Secretary/Treasurer

This event demonstrates ICEN's commitment to Nigeria's economic recovery and growth.

It should interest the government to know that  supporting ICEN's initiatives, Nigeria can leverage the expertise of its economists to achieve economic prosperity, addressing the nation's economic challenges and securing a brighter future.