Saturday 23 January 2016

RCCG empowers industries, SMEs at Nigerian Economic Outlook

RCCG empowers industries, SMEs at Nigerian Economic Outlook

By Sam Eyoboka

THE Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) has shown a firm commitment towards its support and encouragement to more Nigerians in diverse industries including the small and medium scale enterprises through its annual Nigerian Economic Outlook. In a statement made available to Vanguard during the week, the organizers of the Nigerian Economic Outlook 2016, RCCG The King’s Court Lagos, the theme; “Diversifying the Nigerian Economy: Talk to Action”, is pertinent because this is the appropriate time and season for industries and SMEs to get into profitable action in diversifying the Nigerian economy.

According to the statement, the objective of the program is to help position businesses to embrace the opportunities that are available within the different sectors of the Nigerian economy. The focus of the Economic Outlook 2016 includes; Agriculture, Entertainment, Energy, Financial Services, Manufacturing, Technology, SMEs, Job Opportunuties and Skill development. The economic outlook which took place in the ‘City Church’ on Keystone Crescent, Off Adeyemo Alakija, Victoria Island on January 16, had in attendance Mr. Kunle Elebute, a senior partner KPMG, Nigeria as the keynote speaker among many other influencers of diverse Nigerian industries which included Mr. Bayo Rotimi, CEO Quest Advisory Services speaking on Micro, Small, Medium-Scale Enterprises.

Others included Mr. Charles Igwe who spoke on Media and Entertainment; Dr. Acha Leke, Partner McKinsey & Co speaking on financial Services—Banking; Mr. Tony Oputa, partner West Market Area Financial Services, Industry leader, PricewaterhouseCoopers Africa, who addressed financial services—Non Banking; Omobola Johnson, Partner/West Africa Lead of Telecom and the honorary chairperson of the Global Alliance for Affordable Internet speaking on Information, Communication and Technology. Founder/CEO and president of Beloxxi Industries Ltd, Obi Ezeude who spoke on manufacturing; Mezuo Nwuneli, managing partner, SAHEL Capital, co-founder/director AACE Foods speaking on Agriculture, Abayomi Olarinmoye, managing director Accenture Nigeria speaking on Oil, Gas and Power, Mr. Deji Alli, chairman/CEO, Mixta Africa SA, who spoke on Real Estate and Construction, while Uwa Osa-Oboh, head of corporate development, African Capital Alliance (ACA), speaking on job opportunities and skill development.

The Nigerian Economic Outlook 2016 at the RCCG The King’s Court gave opportunities to participants to gain access into uncommon knowledge, strategy, execution and an opportunity to pray for wisdom and understanding to translate every available information to profitable opportunities. The Nigerian Economic Outlook 2016 was powered by the RCCG The King’s Court at no cost for registered participants with free lunch!

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