Ministry of Investments, Trade and Industry

Established in 1996 following the creation of Ekiti State, the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Cooperatives is saddled with the responsibility of ensuring the continued economic buoyancy of Ekiti State, as well as developing and promoting good livelihoods for the people.The Ministry is divided into Finance and Administration, Commerce, Investment Promotion and Management, Small Scale Industries and Cooperative Services Departments. Each of the departments plays a part in securing an economically viable atmosphere for the people of Ekiti through commerce, industries and cooperatives.The Ministry of Commerce, Industries and Cooperatives has embarked on various projects ranging from investment promotion, cooperative activities, Industrial Credit Scheme for commerce, capacity building for SMEs and entrepreneurial development programmes to achieve its objectives.

Vision:

To position Ekiti State on an enviable map of economic and industrial development and to translate the policy and the industrial development goals into reality.

Our Mission

Harnessing the abundant human and material resources for the economic emancipation of Ekiti State.

1. Identification of Consultants for the preparation of feasibility and technical studies for industrial projects
2. Liaison with Research and other Industrial Development Agencies within and outside the country, Nigeria
3. Sourcing for machinery equipment for Industrial projects
4. Monitoring and management of the State Government investment portfolio in companies within and outside the state
5. Management of up-to–date records/databank on investment opportunities in the state