The Executive Director/CEO Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) Ezra Yakusak yesterday disclosed that the Federal Government recorded the highest performance from the non-oil export this year with the total value hitting $2.59billion.
This he said represents 62.37per cent compared with $1.60 billion recorded during same period in 2021, adding that the non-oil export performance of the country has been on the onward movejust fifteen in 2016 to thirty four (34) that it presently has, expecting Bayelsa and Yobe states to come on board for full national coverage.
He said: “As important as the SCEP is to non-oil export development in the country, the potential of this important committee is not being fully utilized. It is on this note that we convened this forum to discuss identified challenges bedeviling SCEP operations in each state and to jointly proffer workable solutions.
