Challenges, opportunities of doing business in Nigeria
27 July 2017 |
12:17 pm
According to a recent report by PwC, poor infrastructure development, tax multiplicity, shortage of skilled personnel and the high cost of land acquisition were the most cited challenges to doing business at state level in Nigeria.
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