Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) has commended, a crowd-funding platform, Giving.ng, Shell, Flour Mills and Nestle for supporting the recently concluded Nigeria Economic Summit (#NES26).
The event which held between 23rd and 24th of November, 2020 had participants from private and public sectors discussing how strategic partnerships can be used as a tool to achieve economic growth.
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The Chief Executive Officer of NESG, Mr. Laoye Jaiyeola lauded sponsors for their support.
He said the NESG looks forward to more engaging and rewarding partnerships with reputable organisations such as Giving.ng, Banwo Ighodalo & Co, Shell, Flour Mills of Nigeria, Nestle Plc, among others.
Explaining the rationale behind the theme, “Building Partnerships for Resilience,” Mr Jaiyeola noted that “There is a need to come together in partnership to revive the economy. Neither the government nor private sector alone can do it.”
Olapeju Ibekwe, the Chief Executive Officer of Sterling One Foundation, owner of Giving.Ng, in her reaction explained why her organisation supported the event.
“We decided to join hands together with NESG to mobilise available resources to ensure the speedy recovery of the economy,” she said.