The Plant Director, Azad, said that the company had implemented several social projects, some of which include Farmers Assistance Grants to Oyo and Iwaa’s Vocational Skill Training, Market Women Assistance Grant to Oyo and Iwaa, funding support to cooperatives in all four communities and provision of security houses to promote and support community policing.
Google has launched Storybook, a new feature within its Gemini app, aimed at providing a creative and interactive learning tool for Nigeria’s 39 million children aged six and under. BusinessDay reports that the AI-powered feature transforms simple prompts, personal photos, and children’s drawings into customised, narrated storybooks, bridging a critical gap in early childhood education…
• Flag of Sweden New citizenship legislation by Sweden, passed by the Riksdag, which took effect on June 6, 2026, represents more than a routine policy adjustment. It is another signal that Europe is increasingly closing its doors to migrants and tightening the conditions for belonging. For decades, Sweden stood as one of Europe’s most…
▪︎UGC image of Rotimi Akinde, and Ifeoma Uz’Okpala President Bola Tinubu has appointed Rotimi Akinde and Ifeoma Uz’Okpala as executive directors of the Bank of Industry (BOI). In a statement on Wednesday by Theodora Amechi, head of public relations division at BOI, the appointment took effect on August 26. BOI said Akinde will serve as…
Johnmark was a workaholic who was passionate about the growth of the association and the industrial sector at large.
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, urged the National Assembly to iron out the contending issues in the Tax Reform Bill rather than dumping it in its entirety. Edun also disclosed that a total sum of ₦16.1 billion was disbursed to 22 manufacturing concerns from the ₦75 billion…
In an address of welcome, the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Nestlé Nigeria PLC, Wassim Elhusseini, said that sustainable access to quality nutrition can only be achieved through resilient value chains supported by long-term investments in sourcing, manufacturing, distribution, livelihoods, and environmental sustainability.
The commitment was made during a bilateral meeting between Nigeria’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Sola Enikanolaiye, and The Gambia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad, Sering Modou Njie, on the sidelines of the ongoing ECOWAS Mid-Year Summit in Freetown, Sierra Leone.
Many a consumer in Nigeria are angry, threatening and mobilising others to boycott Erisco Foods products. This is in connection with the latest alleged Police attack on Chioma Okoli over Erisco Tomato Review. Human Rights Lawyer- Inibehe Effiong, ESQ (Lead Counsel to Chioma) gave the update via his social media platform, headlined ‘ IGP OVERRULES…
▪︎Minister of Industry, Doris-Anite The Centre For The Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) says that statistical data from the Small and Medium Enterprises Agency of Nigeria [SMEDAN], and the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) are valuable resources for the government’s economic policy makers . Dr. Muda Yusuf, the CEO of CPPE, made this known during…
