Zedcrest Backs Lagos Govt and MacTay ICT Graduate Trainees Program

•The Head of Brands and Communications, Zedcrest Group, Oyinkansola Adeboye. Zedcrest Group has declared its support for the Lagos State Government and MacTay, ICT skill acquisition program for graduate trainees which comes with employment opportunities. The Head of Brands and Communications, Zedcrest Group, Oyinkansola Adeboye made this disclosure during the graduation ceremony for the 2024…

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FG appoints InfraCorp as developer for green industrial zones

President Bola Tinubu has appointed Infrastructure Corporation of Nigeria (InfraCorp) as the lead arranger and developer of Evergreen City, Nigeria’s green industrial zone. The Nation reported that Ajuri Ngelale, the special adviser to the president on media and publicity, said InfraCorp will be responsible for the selection of partners and consultants to undertake critical development…

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Morocco Is the New Automotive Manufacturing Powerhouse

• Morocco automotive industry/ Morocco world news “In 2023, Moroccan factories produced approximately 470,000 vehicles destined for Europe — surpassing China’s export volume to the continent, according to a Team France Export report. Europe represents Morocco’s primary market, with 80% of new vehicle exports crossing the Mediterranean.” Ouarzazate — French newspaper “Le Dauphiné libéré” has…

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FG signs $7.5m deal with Bill Gates Foundation to establish AI scaling hub

•President Bola Tinubu, and Bill Gates (BusinessDay) : The Federal Government of Nigeria has signed an agreement with the Bill Gates Foundation to establish an artificial intelligence (AI) Scaling Hub. The foundation will donate about $7.5 million in funding, and provide expertise, according to Bosun Tijani, minister of communications, innovation and digital economy, on his…

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WTO DG Commends Nigeria Customs for aligning operations with international trade standards

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has again been commended by the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, for its remarkable strides in customs modernisation and trade facilitation. The recognition came during the 145th/146th Sessions Opening of the Customs Co-operation Council, held on Thursday, June 26th, 2025, at the World Customs Organisation…

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AfCFTA : Nigeria set to export first shipment to five countries

“In the next few days, ten Nigerian companies would be exporting different homemade products to countries across East, Central, and North Africa, under the African Continental Free Trade Area Agreement (AfCFTA).This declaration was made , yesterday in Lagos, by the Coordinator, National AfCFTA Coordination Office, Olusegun Awolowo. “Some of the companies include, Le Look Nigeria…

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