Governance Body

Steering Committee

Nigeria House Davos – WEF 2026

Committee Overview

The Steering Committee serves as the highest governance body responsible for guiding the strategic direction, coordination, and successful implementation of Nigeria House Davos at the World Economic Forum 2026. Comprising senior government officials and key private sector representatives, the Committee ensures that Nigeria House delivers on its diplomatic objectives, investment priorities, and global engagement agenda.

The Committee meets periodically to review progress, approve programs, and provide policy alignment between government ministries, the presidency, and external partners.

Leadership

Chair

Hon. Minister of Industry, Trade & Investment

The Steering Committee is chaired by the Honourable Minister of Industry, Trade & Investment, who provides leadership in shaping Nigeria’s economic positioning at Davos. The Chair ensures that Nigeria House reflects the nation’s investment ambitions, trade priorities, and reform-driven narrative.

"Working closely with other ministries and partners, the Chair upholds coherence, efficiency, and strategic impact across all programming and engagements."

Key Institutions

Representatives from Key Government and Private Sector Institutions driving the agenda.

Office of the Vice President

Strengthens cross-government alignment and provides executive-level direction to ensure Nigeria House reflects national priorities under the Renewed Hope Agenda.

Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade & Investment (FMITI)

Leads the investment strategy, oversees coordination with business stakeholders, and drives Nigeria's economic reform message at Davos.

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Provides diplomatic guidance, global positioning support, and international engagement oversight to ensure Nigeria's presence aligns with national foreign policy objectives.

Ministry of Finance & Coordinating Ministry of the Economy

Supports fiscal policy communication, macroeconomic updates, and investment-related briefings to global financial institutions and partners.

Private Sector Partners

Top business leaders and industry experts contribute insights, partnerships, and private sector perspectives to strengthen Nigeria's investment showcase and global competitiveness.

Mandate & Functions

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Setting strategic priorities for Nigeria House Davos
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Approving programs, panels, and investment roundtables
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Overseeing inter-ministerial coordination and partner collaboration
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Ensuring alignment with the President’s economic agenda
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Monitoring implementation efficiency and accountability
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Guiding communication, outreach, and global stakeholder engagement

"Ensuring Nigeria House delivers measurable impact at WEF 2026"