“I must commend my colleagues at Cadbury Nigeria and our Board of Directors for their commitment in ensuring that we successfully navigated the stormy waters…” Oyeyimika Adeboye, the Managing Director, Cadbury Nigeria, said that the Company’s sterling performance in the first quarter of 2025, reflects its resilience and agility in the face of a challenging…
• Bimbo Kolade with Zach Adedeji. In 2024, FIRS tax revenue accounted for about 65 per cent of the total money shared by the three tiers of government, thus making tax as the pivotal source of revenue instead of crude oil sales by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPCL). The Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal…
Monu-Oduah promised to use her connections and experiences to give purposeful leadership.
The ‘Nigeria First’ policy isn’t completely novel; it’s a reinterpretation. It represents the President urging the country to prioritize Nigeria.
Leading the debate, Senator Ndubueze said that the bill sought to make it mandatory for Ministries, Departments and Agencies to give priorities to local manufacturers and indigenous companies in the procurement of goods and services
“My shop practically lives on these platforms, especially Instagram,” Lagos-based baker Fatima Tunde said. “If it’s gone, I’m out of business.”
The new directive is long overdue, and the government, being the biggest spender, would do well to lead by example.
This will certainly send the right signals and raise consumer confidence in made-in-Nigeria products.
“President Tinubu has proposed that we will no longer just sit there and allow importation to come into this country where there is the capacity for production of these commodities locally.”
Brazil leads in South America with $300 billion in manufacturing value.
Its industrial economy is anchored by automotive production, food processing, chemicals, and aerospace, particularly through companies like Embraer.
Despite the increase in operating expenses, BUA Foods achieved a 124% profit after tax to N125.28bn in Q1 2025, compared to N55.82bn in Q1 2024.
