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Nigeria Türkiye Business Council, Abuja (2026)

14/05/2026

NTBC Strengthens Diaspora Engagement Collaboration with the Abia State Diaspora Commission (ADCOM)

The Nigeria–Türkiye Business Council (NTBC) recently held a strategic meeting with the Executive Secretary/CEO of the Abia State Diaspora Commission, Rev. Amb. Annie Onu, to explore opportunities for collaboration aimed at strengthening diaspora-driven investment, trade, and development initiatives between Nigeria and Türkiye.

The meeting provided an avenue for productive discussions on leveraging the Abia diaspora community to foster international partnerships, attract investment opportunities, and promote economic growth through strategic engagement with Turkish stakeholders.

Key areas of discussion included diaspora investment promotion, product readiness, investor readiness, trade facilitation, cultural exchange, and opportunities for capacity building and strategic partnerships that will benefit both Abia State and the broader Nigerian economy.

As NTBC continues to expand its engagement across sectors, the Council remains committed to building impactful partnerships that strengthen Nigeria–Türkiye relations and create opportunities for inclusive growth.

12/05/2026

NTBC Leads Strategic Construction Trade Mission to Istanbul, Türkiye

The Nigeria–Türkiye Business Council (NTBC) recently facilitated a strategic construction-focused trade mission to Istanbul, Türkiye, involving Nigerian companies in the building and infrastructure sector.

The mission featured participation in the prestigious YAPI Build Fair, where delegates engaged with leading construction companies, manufacturers, and industry stakeholders, gaining firsthand exposure to innovative building technologies, construction materials, architectural solutions, and modern infrastructure systems.

The delegation was accompanied by NTBC Istanbul Associate, Mr. Noble Ubochi, who provided coordination and support throughout the engagement, contributing to the success of the mission.

This initiative was organized to create opportunities for strategic partnerships, technology exchange, investment collaboration, and enhanced trade relations between Nigerian and Turkish construction industry players, further reinforcing NTBC’s commitment to promoting sector-driven bilateral business development.

12/05/2026

Infrastructure Dialogue 2026

The Nigeria–Türkiye Business Council (NTBC) announces the Infrastructure Dialogue 2026.

Organized by Deutsche Partners Holding (DPH), a member of the council, this high-level platform will bring together industry leaders, policymakers, investors, and key stakeholders to explore innovative and sustainable solutions for infrastructure development, finance, and economic growth across Nigeria and Africa.

Date: 13th–14th May, 2026
Venue: Shehu Musa Yar’Adua Centre, Central Business District, Abuja
Time: 10:00 AM

Join the conversation and be part of shaping the future of Africa’s infrastructure landscape.

We look forward to your participation.

📞 For enquiries & registration:
NTBC Contact:+234 902 941 2492, +234 813 511 3622
[email protected]

08/05/2026

Federal Ministry of Special Duties & Inter-Governmental Affairs Engages Nigeria Türkiye Business Council, NTBC, to Boost Bilateral Cooperation.

On Wednesday, 22 April 2026, the Federal Ministry of Special Duties and Inter-Governmental Affairs (FMSDIGA) hosted the Nigeria Türkiye Business Council (NTBC) for a high-level meeting in the Permanent Secretary’s Conference Room, Abuja.

The delegation from the Türkiye Business Council, led by its Director General, Ms Uche Osoka, was received by the Permanent Secretary of FMSDIGA, the Director of Parastatals, Director of finance and Accounting FMSDIGA, Public Relations, and Deputy Director P&P. The engagement focused on collaboration opportunities in local governance, technology transfer, and technical expertise.

The DG NTBC emphasised the importance of establishing strong ties with the Ministry to enhance investment in Nigeria from Turkish businesses, while addressing challenges such as funding and system reforms.

NTBC proposed facilitating business linkages and frameworks that unlock sub-national economic opportunities by directly connecting Turkish companies to Nigeria’s grassroots levels.

A key emphasis was the need to focus on building the economy at the subnational level where 45% of Nigerians live.

The meeting reinforced the significance of maintaining ongoing engagements with Turkey, aiming to build a cooperation framework that supports grassroots implementation and strengthens Nigeria–Türkiye relations.

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04/05/2026

Presenting Mr. Philip Kuma, winner of the Turkish Air Golf World Cup 2026 Tournament Qualifier, played at the TYP golf resort and country club, Abuja, on Saturday May 2nd, 2026. He will be joining winners who played the qualifiers from 85 other locations at Belek, Turkiye, in November 2026 for the finals.

03/05/2026

NTBC Partners with Turkish Airlines for World Golf Tournament 2026

Turkish Airlines and NTBC had their first joint event following their recent signing of a partnership MOU with the hosting of the Turkish Airlines amateur world golf tournament qualifier, held in Abuja, Nigeria on Saturday, 2nd May 2026 at TYB International Golf Resort and Country Club.

The winner of the tournament, Mr. Philip Kuma of the TYB golf resort and country club, will be joining other winners of the qualifiers played in 85 locations across the globe at Belek, Turkiye, in November 2025 for the finals.

The Abuja tournament was a high-level networking event hosted by the General Manager Turkish Air, Abuja, Mr. Akin Carkci, supported by the Chairman of the Nigeria-Turkiye Business Council, Hon. Dele Kelvin Oye, Director General NTBC, Ms. Uche Osoka, and with the Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs, Dr. Onwusoro Maduka FNOA as the Special Guest of honour.

NTBC’s partnership at the tournament reflects its commitment to fostering strategic collaborations that drive trade, investment, stronger economic ties between Nigeria and Türkiye and served as an opportunity to deepen connections within the business community.

03/05/2026

Unlocking Opportunities with the Nigeria Jubilee Fellows Programme (NJFP 2.0)

The Nigeria–Türkiye Business Council (NTBC), in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), recently hosted a virtual enlightenment session for members of NTBC on the Nigeria Jubilee Fellows Programme (NJFP 2.0) a powerful initiative shaping the future of Nigeria’s workforce.

NJFP 2.0 is set to place 23,724 young Nigerian graduates in structured 12-month work placements across key sectors nationwide. Since its launch in 2022, the programme has already connected over 21,000 fellows with 5,000+ organizations, driving real impact in talent development and business growth.

What this means for businesses:
• Access to highly skilled, vetted young professionals

• Zero stipend cost (₦150,000 monthly covered by UNDP)

• A strong pipeline of future talent

• Opportunity to mentor and shape Nigeria’s next generation workforce

For young graduates:
• Hands-on work experience

• Digital skills and entrepreneurial training

• Enhanced employability and career growth opportunities

Host organizations play a vital role by providing meaningful roles, mentorship, and a supportive work environment, ensuring fellows gain real-world experience that prepares them for long-term success.

With a rigorous selection process and a growing alumni talent hub, NJFP continues to bridge the gap between education and employment, fueling innovation, productivity, and sustainable development across Nigeria.

01/05/2026

Happy New Month!

Welcome to the month of May. As we step into this new chapter, the Nigeria–Turkiye Business Council wishes all members and associates continued growth, stronger partnerships, and greater opportunities.

30/04/2026

NTBC –Turkish Airlines Partnership

The Nigeria–Türkiye Business Council (NTBC) and Turkish Airlines formally signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) Wednesday 29th April, 2026, marking a significant step forward in strengthening collaboration to enhance trade, connectivity, and business mobility between Nigeria and Türkiye.

This milestone agreement is already gaining traction, with both parties moving swiftly to translate commitments into tangible opportunities for the business community.

As a key next step, NTBC is proud to serve as a partner at the Turkish Airlines Golf Tournament, taking place on Saturday, 2nd May 2026 in Abuja. This landmark event will convene business leaders, corporate stakeholders, and industry players in a dynamic environment that blends networking with opportunity.

The tournament reflects the shared vision of both organizations:
✔ Strengthening business relationships
✔ Increasing corporate visibility
✔ Promoting trade and investment opportunities
✔ Enhancing community engagement

This engagement underscores NTBC’s continued commitment to fostering high-impact partnerships and creating platforms that drive meaningful business connections between Nigeria and Türkiye.

29/04/2026

Send-Forth Dinner in Honour of Mr. Sefa Akyol Commercial Counsellor Turkish Embassy

The Nigeria-Türkiye Business Council (NTBC) recently hosted a send-forth dinner in honour of Mr. Sefa Akyol, outgoing Commercial Counsellor at the Türkiye Embassy in Abuja.

During his tenure, he played a key role in strengthening Nigeria–Türkiye trade relations, fostering collaboration between NTBC and DEİK, and supporting strategic business partnerships across sectors.

We sincerely appreciate his impactful service and wish him continued success.

He remains a valued friend of NTBC and Nigeria.

28/04/2026

NTBC Facilitates Strategic Trilateral Engagement Between Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) and Turkish Post (PTT)

In furtherance of its mandate to advance economic diplomacy and strengthen bilateral cooperation, the Nigeria–Türkiye Business Council (NTBC) convened its first virtual trilateral engagement between the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) and Turkish Post (PTT) on Tuesday, 21 April 2026.

The engagement reinforces NTBC’s role in facilitating strategic public–private sector partnerships and reflects its commitment to translating bilateral relations into tangible, investment-driven outcomes, building on the momentum of the State Visit of His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, to Türkiye.

Discussions focused on key areas of collaboration, including logistics modernization, e-commerce integration, smart infrastructure, and financial services innovation.

NIPOST highlighted its ambition to position Nigeria as a gateway for West African e-commerce through expanded logistics capacity and infrastructure development. In response, PTT presented its advanced capabilities in e-commerce platforms and end-to-end logistics solutions, demonstrating readiness to support NIPOST’s transformation agenda.

Both parties expressed strong interest in advancing cooperation and agreed on immediate and structured next steps to ensure continuity and progress. The engagement laid the foundation for deeper collaboration in cross-border e-commerce, digital payments, and infrastructure development, with a view to establishing scalable and sustainable partnerships within the postal and logistics ecosystem.

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