Representatives on Board of Government Parastatals
Government Board
MAN is represented on 34 Boards of Federal Government Parastatals.
List of Government Boards:
- Nigeria Customs Service
- Bank of Industry
- Nigerian Accounting Standards Board
- Oil and Gas Free Zone Authority
- Corporate Aff airs Commission
- Standards Organization of Nigeria
- National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control
- Nigerian Shippers Council
- Nigerian Export Import Bank
- Raw Materials Research and Development Council
- National Biotechnology Development Agency
- Industrial Training Fund
- National Productivity Centre
- Board of Studies, Nigerian Institute of Management
- Council for the Registration of Engineers of Nigeria
- National Science and Technology Fund
- Tariff Review Technical Committee
- Federal Polytechnics
- Advertising Pratitioners Council of Nigeria
- National Agency for Science Engineering
- National Metallurgical Development Centre
- Nigeria Export Processing Zone Authority
- Nigerian Export Promotion Council
- National Automotive Council
- National Sugar Development Council
- National Steel Raw Materials Exploration Agency
- Small and Medium Enterprise Development Agency of Nigeria
- Lagos International Trade Fair Complex
- National Centre for Agriculture Mechanization
- National Bureau of Statistics
- Petroleum Product Pricing Regulatory Agency
- Nigeria Export Import Bank
- Transmission Company of Nigeria
- Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission
Government Committees, Private Sector and International Agencies
MAN also served and still serves on several committees established by the government, private sector and international agencies
- National Political Reform Conference
- National Economic Empowerment and Development Strategy (NEEDS)
- National Advisory Council on Cooperative Development.
- The Core Group, Nigeria: The Heart of Africa Project
- Presidential Committee on Trade Malpractices
- Presidential Committee on Export-Oriented Companies
- Presidential Advisory Committee on Economic Revitalization
- Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting Business Support Group
- Presidential Committee on the implementation of Off-shore Banking in Nigeria
- Committee on African Growth and Opportunity Act
- Specialized Committee of Stakeholders to Review the Status of Pre-shipment Inspection Scheme Preparatory to the introduction of Destination Inspection Scheme
- Presidential Committee on Lagos Explosion Disaster Relief fund
- Regional Organizing Committee on 3rd ECOWAS Trade Fair
- Nigerian Export Promotion Zones Authority.
- National Organizing Committee on 3rd ECOWAS Trade Fair
- National Technical Committee on Textiles
- Committee for the Private Sector and West African Integration, African Business Roundtabler
- Presidential Task Force on Clearance of Abandoned/Accidented/Scrap Vehicles from Police stations Highways and Public Places in Nigeria
- House of Representatives Committee on World Trade Organization (WTO) Agreements
- Presidential Committee on Modalties for Engaging Nigerian Professionals in the Execution of Projects
- National Organizing Committee on the 8th OAU Trade Fair
- National Economic Management Team
- Presidential Task Force on Customs Reform
- UNIDO Committee on Investors Survey for SPX
- Federal Ministry of Finance Technical Committee on Tariff
- National Technical Committee on Nigeria’s Trade Policy Review
- Ports Consultative Committee
- UNDP/BOI Renewable Energy Programme
Money Policy
- Reduction in, and adoption of a base mechanism for calculating Interest Rates
- Abolition of Dual Exchange rates
- Policy advocacy to establish a linkage between the maximum Bank lending interest rate and the Minimum Rediscount Rate (MRR) of the Central Bank of Nigeria
- Intervention in resolving the repayment of NERFUND and World Bank SME I and II loans for members
- Elimination of import license scheme
- And to mention few
Infrastructure Committee
- Successfully lobbied for compensation to member-companies affected by the 2002 Lagos Bomb explosion disaster.
- Intervening on issues directly affecting members particularly with Customs, Police, Ports Authority and Local Governments.
- Liaison with Governments at both Federal and States levels on specific problems affecting members.
- Successful advocacy for the take-off of support institutions i.e. Bank of Industry (BOI), SMEDAN etc. to provide finance and strategic intervention for the revitalization of industries in Nigeria.
- And to mention few