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Its argument is straightforward: when locally refined products cannot be absorbed by the domestic market because of competing imports, the surplus must be moved elsewhere. Hence, the increased exports.
Nigerian Breweries Plc, Guinness Nigeria Plc and International Breweries Plc paid N112.87 billion in taxes in the first half of 2026, up 58% from N71.39 billion a year earlier.
The agency’s Director – General, Prof Mojisola Christianah Adeyeye, also directed the Distillers and Blenders Association of Nigeria (DIBAN), the Association of Food, Beverage and Tobacco Employers (AFBTE), and their member companies who have not complied with the ban on alcoholic beverages packaged in sachets and PET (plastic) bottles below 200ml to do so.
The fake agency identified as National Brands Development and Made in Nigeria Special Project Office, is promoted by Geroge Buchi Nwabueze.
Granite has risen from N530,000 to N780,000 per 30 tonnes. Reinforcing steel now costs N1.15 million per tonne, up from N850,000.
• Muhammad Gambo-Yaro, delivered a presentation during the capacity building. The Raw Materials Research and Development Council (RMRDC) has proposed the development of a Zamfara Lithium Development Master Plan, establishment of a verified lithium resource inventory, including the promotion of investment in lithium industrial parks. The Zamfara State Coordinator, Mr. Muhammad Gambo-Yaro, made the call…
Nigeria is gradually moving from dependence on imported health products towards building domestic capacity to manufacture essential commodities.
India has ordered manufacturers of high-caffeine beverages marketed as “energy drinks” to stop using the description, warning that claims suggesting such beverages “vitalise body and mind” or “aid in general weakness” are misleading. The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) issued notices earlier this month stating that there are no recognised Indian standards…
Before IFC’s investment, the factory processed about 8,000 metric tons of cocoa each year. It now processes more than double that—16,600 metric tons annually—and newly installed machinery is expected to increase the plant’s processing capacity to 24,000 metric tons once it is fully operational
Portfolio Manager for Premium Beer at Nigerian Breweries Plc, Maria Shadeko, said that the new Tiger Beer , now available in a lighter and smoother taste reflects the changing expectations of today’s consumers.
