ECOWAS suspends single currency for political reasons
“We propose that Nigeria, along with Ghana, Liberia, Gambia, and Sierra Leone — the five English-speaking countries — could have one currency for now. “Then, the Francophone countries could have…
Dangote Unveils refinery’s first petrol sample
The President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has presented the first sample of Premium Motor Spirit, commonly known as petrol. Dangote made the presentation on Tuesday during a broadcast at…
BREAKING: FCCPC Makes U-turn on Price Control
The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), on Tuesday, reacted to the negative criticism by the Organised Private Sector and other interested parties regarding its recent directive to businesses…
Isaac Agoye representing MAN on BOI Board
Rev Isaac Adefemi Agoye, is representing Manufacturers Association of Nigeria, on the Board of the Bank of Industry (BOI), as a non-executive director.Rev Agoye was among the non- executive directors…
CPPE Says Price Control Not Core Mandate of FCCPC
▪︎Dr Muda Yusuf, CEO of CPPE The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprises (CPPE) says that the core mandate of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) is…
China-Africa Cooperation Forum
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, attending the 2024 Summit of the Forum for China-Africa Cooperation alongside President Bola Ahmed Tinubu., NGF Chairman Governor AbdulRahman Abdulrazaq and Hon. Minister of Finance…
Webinar on building with stainless steels
On Thursday 12 September 2024, worldstainless Secretary-General, Tim Collins, will explain why stainless steels, should be part of our routine materials palette, for the built environment. In a statement released…
BUA Dedicates 400 Cement Trucks for South-West Markets
(Industrial Times) BUA Cement Plc has resolved to dedicate about 400 truck load of cement supplies to South West market to address scarcity of the product in that region. AbdulSamad…
Global Recycling Industry Employs 6.9 Million People – ILO
▪︎Waste recycling center in Abuja/ Afrik 21 (Industrial Times) The International Labour Organization (ILO) says that the waste and recycling industry employs 6.9 million, representing 0.2 per cent of total…
NEPC says ‘Operation Double Your Exports’ yielding results
▪︎Nonye Ayeni, NEPC’s ED/CE The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) has affirmed that its “Operation Double Your Exports” initiative, positively influenced the sector’s performance as it recorded $2.7 billionnon-oil exports…