Global Data Centers Attract $270bn Investments in 2025 — Unctad
In the report published on 20 January , Unctad, said that the demand for data centers investment was driven by AI infrastructure and digital networks.
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New Tax Laws: Better Days Ahead for Nigerian Manufacturers —Oyedele
Oyedele addressed the manufacturers recently at a forum organised by the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), themed, “From Legislative Assembly to Factory Floor: What the New Tax Laws Mean for Nigerian Manufacturers.”
Nigeria Machine Tools, Others Benefit from UNIDO- EU Funded Turbines Fabrication Training
The beneficiary companies include Nigeria Machine Tools Limited, Nigerian Foundries Limited, Momas-Epail MIC (MEMCOL) Limited and the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI).
Dangote Launches Vision 2030 for cement, refinery and fertiliser
Under the vision, the group is targeting a cement production capacity of approximately 90 million tonnes by 2030; expand its petroleum refinery from 650,000 barrels per day to 1.4 million barrels per day , and expanding its fertiliser plant from three million to 12 million metric tonnes per annum, while the polypropylene plant is being scaled up from 900,000 tonnes to 2.4 million tonnes per annum.
Nigeria , UAE remove tariffs on 13,000 products under historic CEPA deals
Oduwole emphasised that the deal signed after intense negotiations, complies with WTO, AfCFTA, and ECOWAS rules., and immediately clears the path for duty-free entry of key agricultural, seafood, and industrial goods into one of the world’s richest markets.
FG reviewing manufacturing sector’s tariffs for industrial growth
“Our objective is to create a tariff regime that supports local manufacturers, strengthens value chains and promotes sustainable industrial expansion…”
MTN’s 5G reaches 15 million subscribers
MTN Nigeria said that this investment was strategically directed at capacity enhancement to reduce congestion and to deliver ultra-fast broadband to households through FTTH.
China-Nigeria trade products valued at $22.3bn
Yuqing made the disclosure in an address during the Lagos Forum New Year Media Symposium, where she reviewed bilateral relations and outlined prospects for deeper cooperation in 2026.
Confusion as Zamfara govt moves to takeover ZACCIMA
The Chairman of the ZACCIMA Caretaker Committee, Alhaji Hassan Buhari Tafidan Maradun, defended the government’s action, saying the intervention became necessary due to alleged irregularities within the chamber’s leadership.
Beyond GDP, UNCTAD to launch new economic indicators for measuring countries prosperity
GDP does not capture progress in well-being, equity, inclusiveness or sustainability – and it was designed as a measure of economic activity.