Manufacturing Under Democracy: A Story of Resilience Amid Structural Adversity, by Muda Yusuf
Executive orders promoting local content should move beyond rhetoric and become enforceable instruments of industrial policy.
2026
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Holcim Launches Carbon Capture Testing Platform in France
The 2500m² platform is capable of analysing and processing CO₂ and other emissions from the cement industry. Its ‘plug-and-play’ architecture accommodates different carbon capture systems that can be connected to Holcim’s Martres-Tolosane plant.
UK: Spirit Energy to store 1Bnt of CO2 in depleted Irish Sea fields
Working with its Peak Cluster partners, MNZ Peak Cluster will transport 3Mt/yr of CO2 from three cement plants – Breedon’s Hope plant, Tarmac’s Tunstead plant, and Holcim UK’s Cauldon plant – as well as from a lime plant operated by Tarmac.
Airtel launches Web Data Calculator for service transparency
Available through Airtel’s website, the calculator enables customers to estimate data usage across common digital activities such as video streaming, social media engagement, voice and video calls, and everyday web browsing.
Bluecode Africa appoints Moghalu Nigerian Subsidiary’s Board Chairman
The appointment was jointly announced by Chris Pirkner, Founder of Bluecode, and Odin Krismayr, Managing Director of Bluecode Africa, who described it as a foundational governance decision for the company’s Nigerian and continental operations.
FCMB onboard Rewane to drive next phase of growth
Rewane is a respected economist and experienced leader in Nigeria’s financial sector, with more than 40 years of experience in macroeconomic research, investment banking, and strategic management.
Joe Ajaero wins Arthur Svensson International award
Ajaero is the first trade union leader in Nigeria to receive the Arthur Svensson Award, established in memory of the legendary Norwegian trade unionist and internationalist, Arthur Svensson.
Exchange Rates Today, 11 June 2026 (Official/ Black Market)
Black Market Rates
US Dollar (USD) Buy ₦1,395 Sell ₦1,400
Great British Pound (GBP) Buy ₦1,860 Sell: ₦1,880
EURO (EUR) Buy ₦1,590 Sell ₦1, 610
Nigeria’s Sugar-Sweetened Beverages Tax: The Arguments For and Against
Leading the opposition are the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry.(LCCI), the Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE), including the Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI).
Exchange Rates Today, Wednesday June 10, 2026
Black Market Rates:
US Dollar (USD) Buy ₦1,390 Sell ₦1,400
Great British Pound (GBP) Buy ₦1,855 Sell: ₦1, 875
EURO (EUR) Buy ₦1,000 Sell ₦1, 100