IMO fixes Day of the Seafarer 2026 in June
The event, themed : “Carrying world trade. Carrying the risks,” will be marked on 25 June.
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Nigeria’s manufacturing sector Q1 2026
The economy cannot achieve durable structural transformation without a stronger manufacturing base. Industrialization remains the most sustainable pathway to large-scale job creation, export competitiveness and inclusive growth.
AfDB appoints Keyamo to drive $7bn aviation devt programme
Keyamo is expected to drive the Integrated Aviation Transformation Program for Africa (IATP) for which African Development Bank has earmarked the sum of $7 billion.
Three Years of Robust Capital Market under my Watch – President Tinubu
In a nationwide broadcast marking his administration’s three years in office, emphasised that under his watch, the All Share Index (ASI) on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) rose from 53,000 points in 2023 to 250,000 points in 2026, while market capitalisation surged from N30 trillion to N160 trillion.
Naira to Dollar exchange rate May 27
Conversely, activity in the unofficial parallel market, commonly referred to as the black market, mirrored the stability seen in the official window. Street traders in major currency hubs, including Lagos and Abuja, are buying the greenback at an average rate of 1,410 Naira and selling between 1,420 Naira and 1,425 Naira per Dollar.
Champion Breweries to launch canning line this year, says Chairman
The company’s Chairman Imo-Abasi Jacob, disclosed this noting that the company has recorded significant growth over the last three years following the emergence of a new core investor.
FG mandates certification for HR officers in MDAs
The circular formally recognises certifications from the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria, alongside selected internationally recognised human resource bodies, effectively reinforcing CIPM’s central role in regulating HR practice in the country.
Morocco overtakes South Africa as continent’s industrialization leader – AfDB
This report is a roadmap as much as a diagnosis. It shows that 41 of our 54 countries are now moving in the right direction, but it also reminds us that industrialization at scale demands resilient infrastructure, value addition close to source, and finance mobilized on African terms…
Austin Laz & Company Plc to raise N2.1bn fresh capital
Austin Laz & Company Plc is a Nigerian engineering and manufacturing conglomerate. They specialize in producing industrial ice block machines, refrigerators, air conditioners, aluminum roofing sheets, and thermoplastic products like coolers.
FG to sanction MDAs flouting ‘Nigeria First’ policy on vehicles procurement
The policy also requires MDAs seeking to procure foreign alternatives to provide written justification and obtain a formal waiver from the BPP before such procurement can be approved.