Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA)

The Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) is a government agency responsible for developing and managing special economic zones in Nigeria designed to promote export-oriented manufacturing and trade. NEPZA creates business-friendly environments with incentives like tax breaks, streamlined customs, and infrastructure support to attract local and foreign investors. The goal is to increase Nigeria’s exports, boost industrial growth, create jobs, and contribute to economic development. Essentially, NEPZA facilitates the growth of sectors that produce goods primarily for international markets, helping Nigeria become more competitive globally.