(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 Rabiu, the Chairman of BUA Cement, disclosed this during the company’s 8th Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Abuja, on Thursday. Rabiu said that the company’s…
” I invite all interested investors and partners to join us in leveraging these opportunities to build a prosperous future for Lagos and Nigeria.” Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the Governor of Lagos State, said today, during the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry International Business Conference, Expo 2024, tagged ‘Invest Nigeria.’ Sanwo-Olu told investors at the Conference…
” These SUPs and styrofoam products often clog drainage channels and canals in Lagos.” The Lagos Government has ordered two agencies to clamp down on all the single -use plastics production companies and distribution outlets for Styrofoam in the state, to prevent further distributions. Tokunbo Wahab, the State’s Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, disclosed…
▪︎Dr Jumoke Oduwole, Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment Chief of Taiwan Mission at the Taipei Trade Office in Nigeria, Andy Yih-Ping Liu, says that the trade volume with Nigeria has enormous potential for growth as many Taiwanese investors are waiting for the renewal of the bilateral agreement, which would provide a legal framework for…
Picture R-L: Minister of State for Industry, Senator John Owan Enoh, the Executive Secretary of the National Sugar Development Council (NSDC), Kamar Bakrin, and NSDC’s Head of Strategy and Performance Management (SPM), Edirin Akemu (L), during the public hearing on the amendment of the Council’s Establishment Act organised by the House of Representatives Committee on…
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▪︎Eric Andrew The WTO has selected Eric Andrew, Nigeria, founder and team lead at agricultural non-profit AgrofixiNG, along with seven other candidates around the world to form the first cohort of its Young Trade Leaders Programme, which lasts one year, starting from August 7. • Others are: Phoebe Britten, Australia, youth advocate and Founder and…
When you move from the Benin Border to Lagos, you can be stopped at least 20 times with 80 checkpoints. This is a big barrier for transport between the two countries.
Nigerians are in shock, disbelief, and tears after another Ponzi scheme named CBEX crashed early this week. Weeks ago, many who invested in the scheme advertised their newly-found pathway to ‘financial freedom’ on social media with screenshots of account balances from $1,000, $10,000, and $85,000. As of Tuesday morning, their accounts have been blanked, with…
