Industry

Stanley Ihedigbo Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) is revolutionizing business registration in Nigeria with an ambitious reform program that leverages an AI-powered registration system. The innovative system aimed to simplify and expedite the business registration process, reducing registration timelines from 24 hours to just 30 minutes. Speaking at the Stakeholders Forum…

L-R: Private Sector Representative, Dr Nura Bello; President of Nigerian Association of Small and Medium Enterprises (NASME), Dr Abdulrashid Yerima; Deputy President North, Dr Kabir Dasuki; Recipient and Chief Executive Officer of CUTIX Plc. Ijeoma Oduonye; Zonal Vice President North Central, Dr Ajisefini Tajudeen National Women Coordinator, Dr Beatrice Benjamin,…

  Stanley Ihedigbo   Association for Iron & Steel Technology (AIST) has announced that Máximo Vedoya, Chief Executive Officer of Ternium, will be honored as the 2025 Steelmaker of the Year. The prestigious award recognizes Vedoya’s exceptional leadership and vision in positioning Ternium as a global innovator in the steel…

    Stanley Ihedigbo     African Premium Brands, a leading wine producer and bottler, proudly participated in the 10th edition of Agrofood and Plastprintpack, a premier international exhibition showcasing the latest innovations in agriculture, food processing, and packaging. Led by Chief Executive Officer of African Premium Brands, Junior Burger,…

Caption: L-R: German Consul General, Weert Börner; Head of Sales, Krones, Dr. Anthony Osunde; Secretary to the Lagos State Government, Barr. ‘Bimbola Salu-Hundeyin, representing Lagos State Governor; Mrs Omolara Oguntuyi Folashade, representing the Honourable Minister of Agriculture; and Managing Director fairtrade Messe, Paul März, at the opening ceremony of the…

  Stanley Ihedigbo   Dangote Cement has reaffirmed its commitment to sustainability, achieving higher ratings in the 2024 Climate Disclosure Project (CDP) assessment for both Climate Change and Water Security, underscoring its dedication to environmental stewardship. CDP (formerly Carbon Disclosure Project) is the world’s largest, most comprehensive dataset on environmental…

  Stanley Ihedigbo   Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu is set to headline the 10th edition of Agrofood and Plastprintpack Nigeria 2025, underscoring his administration’s commitment to fostering food security, trade, and industrial growth in the state. The 10th edition of Agrofood & plastprintpack Nigeria will open on Tuesday, March…

    Stanley Ihedigbo   10th edition of agrofood & plastprintpack Nigeria is poised to solidify its position as a premier platform for international partnerships in Nigeria’s agrofood, plastics, printing, and packaging sectors. The milestone event, scheduled to take place from March 25-27, 2025, at the Landmark Centre in Lagos,…

  Stanley Ihedigbo   University of Ilorin and the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) have entered into a historic partnership aimed at driving growth, innovation, and excellence in quality assurance and standardization. The partnership, which was formalized with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), is expected to have…

  Stanley Ihedigbo   Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has formally partnered with Agrofood & Plastprintpack Nigeria 2025, a premier international tradeshow showcasing innovations in Nigeria’s food, agro-allied, beverage, plastics, printing, and packaging sectors. This collaboration between MAN and fairtrade Messe, the organisers of the tradeshow, underscores their commitment to…