Nigerian-British Chamber of Commerce

To promote exclusively bilateral business and investment activities between Nigerian and British private sectors. Other objectives which the NBCC was founded to achieve were:

To provide a forum representative of Nigerian and British interests, whereby the development and improvement of Commerce and Industry between the two countries can be encouraged and protected;

To strive for increased trade

between the United Kingdom and the Federal Republic of Nigeria through a regular exchange of information on trade and investment opportunities amongst members;

To advise the Governments of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and the United Kingdom on matters pertaining to trade relations between the two countries;

To advise members of the chamber on opportunities and problems, legislative or otherwise, arising from the pursuit of trade between the United Kingdom and Nigeria;

To organise conferences, seminars and meetings on subjects of current importance to the commercial community and to arrange regular gatherings of specialist groups with the aim of encouraging members to meet and discuss problems of mutual concern;

To maintain a close liaison with all relevant Government authorities, departments and representative bodies with the aim of protecting and or representing members’ interests on matters of current importance;

To organise Trade Missions and to provide a travel service for members;

To provide information and market intelligence service on United Kingdom/Nigerian trade in the form of regular trade bulletin;

To print publish and circulate any journals, periodicals, leaflets or any other publications that the chamber may think desirable, providing information on the chamber; its members; the various activities opportunities; of the chamber; investment opportunities; statistical and other information relating to Business generally and any other matters considered to be of current importance;

To promote, support or seek the review of any legislative or other measures affecting the aforesaid aims and objectives;

To maximize trade between Nigeria and Britain through a regular exchange of information among its members. To advise the governments of both countries on matters pertaining to bilateral trade relations. To advise the members of the Chamber on opportunities and problems, legislative and others, arising from the pursuit of trade between Nigeria and the United Kingdom. To ensure effective policy advocacy through our membership of the National Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA).