THE ROLES OF NEPC

• To promote the development and diversification of Nigerian’s export trade;
• To assist in promoting the development of export related industries in Nigeria;
• To spearhead the creation of appropriate export incentives;
• To actively articulate and promote the implementation of export polices and programs of the Nigerian Government

In addition, other activities of the Council include:

• Working closely with foreign missions in Nigeria and this resulted in getting training programmes and sponsorship of the staff of the Council.
• Market research /survey to establish demand and protocol.
• Receiving and responding to trade enquiries
• Follow up on orders generated by exporters through the Council during Trade Fairs/Mission.
• Market adaptation through product development.
• Registration of Nigerian Exporters
• Collection and dissemination of information on products and market available for export.
• Provide market entry support services
• Administration of export incentives
• Organize and plan the participations of Nigeria in international trade fairs and exhibitions in other countries
• Plan and organize outward trade missions.
• Dissemination of both domestic and international commodities prices.
• Publication and servicing of trade enquiries and opportunities from within and abroad.