The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG),has tasked Nigerians to remain innovative, resilient, and steadfast in contributing to the country’s long-term development.
Mr. Niyi Yusuf, Chairman of the NESG Board of Directors, said this in his remarks at the group’s 2025 Annual General Meeting (AGM), to review the activities and financial performance of the organisation for the fiscal year ended December 31st, 2024.
He also expressed the group’s commitment to championing policy reforms and partnerships that catalyse Nigeria’s socio-economic transformation.
He praised all members and directors for their continued support and reaffirmed the Group’s resolve to work collaboratively with the public and private sectors to drive reforms, unlock investments, and foster inclusive growth.
He appreciated the board, management, and members of the think-tank for their unwavering dedication to national interest and economic development.
He acknowledged the group’s achievements over the past year, despite prevailing economic and policy challenges, and urged stakeholders to remain committed to NESG’s mission of promoting sustainable development through evidence-based policy advocacy and public-private dialogue
One of the key highlights of the meeting was the presentation and adoption of the NESG’s year-end financial statements for 2024, which reflected the Group’s continued commitment to transparency, fiscal discipline, and impact-driven programming.
The meeting also featured the reappointment of several distinguished individuals to the NESG Board of Directors.
Those re-elected to continue their service on the board include Mr. Lanre Akinbo, Mr. Kyari Bukar, Ms. Amina Maina,Mr. Karl Toriola, Dr. Philip Mshelbila, Dr. Demola Shogunle,Mr. Adetola Adeyemiand Mr. Olakunle Alake.
Besides, the meeting ratified the appointments of three new members to the board, as they include Mr. Mohammed Darwish, Mr. Oluwole Adeniyi and Mr. Olusegun Alebiosu.
With the fresh additions and reappointments, the NESG Board is now comprised 23 accomplished professionals drawn from diverse sectors of the economy, reflecting the Group’s commitment to inclusive leadership and expert representation.
