OPS Nigeria Condemns Incessant Bickering Between FG, Labour Unions

▪︎Labour Strike The Organised Private Sector Nigeria (OPSN) has condemns the incessant bickering between the Federal Government and the labour unions- National Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC), saying it poses a serious threat to the country’s economy. The OPSN members are Manufacturers Association of Nigeria(MAN); Nigerian Association of Chambers of…

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Chinese SINOMACH Investing $1bn into Nigeria’s sugar Industry

SINOMACH, a Chinese conglomerate, is investing $1 billion in Nigeria’s sugar Industry. The memorandum of understanding for the development of a sugarcane cultivation and processing plant capable of producing one million metric tonnes of sugar has been signed by the investor and the National Sugar Development Council (NSDC). In the agreement, SINOMACH is set to…

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MARAN Alerts Regulators As Port Users, Workers Getting Sick from Industrial Pollution

• Image : Industrial pollution/ harboursandport.com The Maritime Reporters’ Association of Nigeria (MARAN) has voiced concerns about deteriorating environmental and health conditions around major industrial zones in the Apapa and Tin Can Island axis. Haboursandport.com reports that the tenants operating in the industrial corridors include in Flour Mills Nigeria Plc, the Dangote Group, Olam Agric,…

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Nigerian Manufacturers Welcomes New Industry Minister,  Tables Major Concerns

The Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) of manufacturing companies in Nigeria have penciled down their agendas for the  new minister of Industry, Trade and Investment – Dr.Doris Anite. Dr. Anite was sworn -in  on Monday by President Bola Tinubu  alongside 44 other ministers at the State House Conference Centre (Old Banquet Hall), Abuja. During the ceremony,…

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PepsiCo GM Enwemadu:Why we source nearly 100% of raw materials from Nigerian farmers

Felix Enwemadu, is the General Manager of PepsiCo Nigeria, the company relies heavily on Nigerian farmers to sustain its operations, with key supplies coming through partnerships with Flour Mills of Nigeria and Presco Plc. In this interview with Nairametrics, he explained the broader benefits of this strategy across agricultural value chain. Nairametrics: How long has…

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Credit for increasing tax revenue should go to President Tinubu—-FIRS Chairman

By Lucy Ekpeyoung Zacch Adedeji is the Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS). In this interview , he shares insights into the reforms carried out at the agency under his leadership, the praises being lavished on the agency for growing the  domestic tax revenue, the new customer-focused approach to tax administration, among others….

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