Nigeria, Dec. 6 -- Nigeria's Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) has named Lagos State and the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) as the country's strongest performers in its 2025 Subnational Ease of Doing Business Report.

Lagos topped the list with (85.6 per cent), well ahead of Kaduna (65.1 per cent) and Oyo (62.7 per cent).

Abuja (FCT), Ogun, Enugu, Plateau, Ekiti, Kano and Nasarawa rounded out the top 10, with scores ranging from 44.5 / 73.0 (61.0 per cent) to 39.0 / 73.0 (53.4 per cent).

"Their rankings reflect strong compliance with the BFA and consistent delivery on service efficiency for citizens and businesses across Nigeria," it posted on X.

The assessment, covering January to Oc...