Industry

  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…

    Stanley Ihedigbo   Proposed reform of Free-Trade Zone operations in Nigeria has received a significant boost after the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) threw its weight behind the initiative. The endorsement is expected to pave the way for a more efficient and business-friendly environment in the country’s Free-Trade…

  Stanley Ihedigbo   Marking International Women’s Day, Nestlé Professional, the Out of Home business arm of Nestlé Nigeria, celebrated a decade of empowering women in the food industry with the 10th edition of its Business of Food workshop, held in Benin, providing a platform for female entrepreneurs to develop…

    L-R: MD, OGFZA, Alhaji Bamanga Usman Jada; Chairman, Economic Zones Association, Chief Nabil M. Sales; Chairman of House Committee Commerce and Industry, Hon. Ahmed Munir; Hon. Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr. Jumoke Oduwole and Commissioner for Commerce and Industry, Lagos State Hon. Folashade Ambrose-Medebem, at the…

    Stanley Ihedigbo   Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has expressed grave concerns over the daunting challenges facing the country’s manufacturing sector. In its latest report, MAN highlighted the severe impact of macroeconomic reforms on manufacturing operations and performance. According to the report, the sector’s confidence index rose slightly…

L-R: Managing Director/CEO, Modion Communications, Odion Aleobua; General Manager/Head of HR and Administration, Delegation of German Industry and Commerce in Nigeria (DGIC), Cathrene Nwaiku; Senior Project Manager, Fairtrade, Freyja Detjen; Head, Foreign Trade Office, Polish Investment and Trade Agency, Justyna Sitarska and President, African Packaging Organization, Amb. Ahmed Alex Omah,…

    Stanley Ihedigbo   Nestlé Nigeria has taken a major step towards boosting the nation’s dairy sector with the launch of a cutting-edge dairy demonstration farm in Paikon Kore. This milestone marks a significant progression in the company’s Nestlé Nigeria Livestock Development Project (NLDP), which was inaugurated in 2021…