NESG Advocates for Nigeria’s Import-Export Shifts Beyond U.S. and China
The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) has emphasized the need for Nigeria to reevaluate and diversify its trade partnerships, particularly by shifting focus towards countries that remain unaffected by the…
MAN and Fairtrade Messe collaborate to drive the growth of Nigeria’s agro-food & packaging industries
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) and Fairtrade Messe have entered into a partnership to drive industry growth and innovation in Nigeria’s agro-food and packaging sectors. Fairtrade Messe is the…
MAN Tasks Financial Reporting Council on Annual Fees for Private Companies
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has called on the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRCN) to reconsider the implementation of annual turnover fees for private companies. Segun Ajayi-Kadir, the…
PAMA Issues Dire Warning on Economic Impact of Insecurities on African Manufacturers
The Pan-African Manufacturers Association (PAMA) has issued an urgent alert regarding the devastating effects of insecurity on Africa’s manufacturing sector. In its February 2025 news bulletin, PAMA pointed to grave…
Trade Barriers Stunt Nigeria-Morocco Bilateral Trade 1.88%
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, has expressed a commitment to collaborate with the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, the Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs,…
Quality Products Would Reduce Nigeria’s Exports Rejection – SGF Akume
The Federal Government of Nigeria has called on the organized private sector to consistently demand quality products and services from the public sector in order to foster a culture of…
Meet Manish Mundra: The MD of Indorama Eleme Petrochemicals Limited
Mr. Manish Mundra is the Managing Director of Indorama Eleme Petrochemicals Limited (IEPL). Under his watch, the company has become a major player in Nigeria’s economy. It provides raw materials…
Dangote says resting from investment for now
“I’m resting after delivering the $20 billion Dangote Petroleum Refinery.” Alhaji Aliko Dangote made this comment, today, in response to Mr Femi Otedola’s invitation to come and invest in Eko…
FIRS: The New Powerhouse Fueling Nigeria’s Fiscal Sustainability
By Dare Adekanmbi LONG before Nigeria claimed its independence in 1960, agriculture was the heartbeat of its economy. The stories of the First Republic highlight how various regions flourished— from…
Nigeria in Talks with IFC to Establish Carbon Markets for Industrial Growth
The Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment is in discussion with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to establish carbon markets across the country. The aim is to guarantee economic and…