Lagos tops Nigeria’s ease of doing business ranking
The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council has released the 2025 Subnational Ease of Doing Business Report, with Lagos emerging as the best-performing state, scoring 85.6 per cent.
As reported by the News Agency of Nigeria on Sunday, the report, released by the Director-General of PEBEC, Mrs Zahrah Mustapha-Audu, placed Kaduna in second position with 65.1 per cent.
Oyo, the FCT and Ogun rounded off the top five with scores of 62.7 per cent, 61.0 per cent and 59.9 per cent, respectively.
Others include Enugu (56.2 per cent) in sixth position, followed by Plateau (56.2 per cent), Ekiti (55.8 per cent), Kano (54.8 per cent) and Nasarawa (53.4 per cent), completing the top 10 states.
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