This document provides an overview of investment opportunities in Nigeria and was presented at an entrepreneurship conference in China. It discusses Nigeria's key sectors for investment such as agriculture, manufacturing, oil and gas, ICT, and others. It also outlines some of Nigeria's infrastructure challenges but notes recent reforms aimed at improving the ease of doing business. Contact information is provided for those interested in learning more about investment opportunities.
2. The 82nd edition of the Hubei, China Government sponsored QingTong Hui Entrepreneurial pitch event.
It was jointly organized by S.T.A.R. Consulting Limited, PuGongYing Business Incubator and WuhanTime Media.
The focus of this edition was on showcasing the entrepreneurial talents of foreigners living in China and providing them
a platform to pitch their business ideas to prospective investors.
5. About Us
S.T.A.R. Consulting Limited is a wholly
foreign-owned management consulting and
advisory company operating in Wuhan
(China), and Lagos (Nigeria).
S.T.A.R. Consulting is focused on helping
companies in Africa and China with market
access strategy and full-service management
consulting. More particularly projects and
initiatives that fit in the Road & Belt Strategy
and China's New Economy.
6. Our Services
Domestic Client Services
• Company Registration (WFOE)
• HR Services (Workforce Training, CV Writing,
LinkedIn Profile Optimization)
• Proposals, Business Plans and Grants
• Digital Marketing (LinkedIn company pages,
Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and Instagram)
Foreign Client Services
• Investment Financing
• Technical Partners
• Import and Export Consulting
• Data Analytics
• Industry and Market Entry Research
14. Agriculture
• Agriculture is the country’s largest sector,
contributing 22 percent of GDP
• Hectares of arable land across 36 states
• 10 million hectares suitable for forestry
plantation
• Processing opportunities for tomatoes,
cassava, cocoa, corn, rice, vegetables and
fruits.
15. Manufacturing
• 100% ownership of equity irrespective of
nationality
• A robust financial sector fully in support
of manufacturing activities
• Globally competitive fiscal incentives
including five year tax holiday
• Investment adequately protected against
expropriation and nationalization
16. Oil and Gas
• Abundant and growing reserves of crude oil
and gas
• Existence of Oil and Gas free trade zone for
downstream manufacturing activities
• Effective regulatory framework that promotes
private sector as engine of growth
• A win-win joint venture relationship between
government and private companies in the
upstream sub-sector
20. ONE STOP
INVESTMENT CENTRE
Governmental Agency Websites
NIGERIAN INVESTMENT PROMOTION COMMISSION (NIPC) www.nipc.gov.ng
CORPORATE AFFAIRS COMMISSION (CAC) www.cac.gov.ng
NIGERIA IMMIGRATION SERVICE (NIS) www.immigration.gov.ng
FEDERAL INLAND REVENUE SERVICE (FIRS) www.firs.gov.ng
NIGERIAN EXPORT PROMOTION COUNCIL (NEPC) www.nepc.gov.ng
NATIONAL AGENCY FOR FOOD & DRUG
ADMINISTRATION & CONTROL (NAFDAC)
www.nafdac.gov.ng
STANDARDS ORGANIZATION OF NIGERIA (SON) www.son.gov.ng
An investment facilitation
mechanism where relevant
government agencies are brought to
one location, coordinated and
streamlined, to provide efficient and
transparent services to investors.
22. Attributions
▪ African Business Central https://www.africanbusinesscentral.com/2015/02/07/nigeria-racing-ahead-with-ambitious-infrastructure-plans-this-is-africafinancial-times-infographic-report/
▪ Agronews Nigeria http://agronewsng.com/through-integrated-farming-nigeria-can-feed-africa/
▪ AllAfrica https://allafrica.com/
▪ Cocreatit http://cocreatit.com/doing-business/ease-of-doing-business-in-nigeria-2018-report/
▪ Education Icon by Creative Mania from the Noun Project https://thenounproject.com/search/?q=education&i=1040524
▪ EIU Perspectives https://www.slideshare.net/Management-Thinking/enabling-a-more-productive-nigeria-powering-smes-infographic
▪ Email by il Capitano from the Noun Project https://thenounproject.com/icon/1560076/
▪ Hospital by Sergey Demushkin from the Noun Project https://thenounproject.com/icon/185676/
▪ Invest Advocate https://investadvocate.com.ng/2018/01/31/fg-says-ease-business-reforms-new-60-day-action-plan-commences-february-5/
▪ KPMG http://www.blog.kpmgafrica.com/nigeria-the-giant-of-africa/
▪ Mining by Iconika from the Noun Project https://thenounproject.com/icon/1509933/
▪ Mobile by Musmellow from the Noun Project https://thenounproject.com/icon/1814901/
▪ News Ghana https://www.newsghana.com.gh/five-former-bank-staff-establish-firm/
▪ Nigeria Property Centre https://www.nigeriapropertycentre.com/
▪ Orasopee Communication Ventures http://orasopeecommunication.com/portfolio-items/a-glance-into-the-nigeria-power-sector/
▪ Presidency Office of Digital Engagement (PODE) https://pode.ng/
▪ Project management by ProSymbols from the Noun Project https://thenounproject.com/icon/1873925/
▪ Pulse Ng https://www.pulse.ng/news/tech/tech-focus-since-january-2015-theres-been-a-12-increase-in-number-of-internet-users-in-nigeria-id4637511.html
▪ The World Bank https://www.worldbank.org/
▪ Tourism by Andrew from the Noun Project https://thenounproject.com/icon/1831228/
▪ Transportation by AliWijaya from the Noun Project https://thenounproject.com/icon/1436944/