MANEG
15 Oct
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria Export Promotion Group (MANEG) has highlighted the consequences of unpaid export expansion grants to 39 exporters, with some dating back to 2009.
10 Oct
Local manufacturers have decried the challenges hindering export in the country, asserting that the Federal Government is not matching its words with action in its bid to promote local production.
11 Nov 2023
I am a lawyer with 24 years of post-call experience and hold a master’s degree in International Relations. My career has primarily revolved around the manufacturing and export sector, where I have accumulated over 17 years of experience. Currently, I serve as the External Affairs Director at British American Tobacco Nigeria (BAT Nigeria).
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The Police Command in Sokoto State has refuted claims that it secretly arrested and arraigned a woman who allegedly criticised rising killings in the state. In a statement issued in Sokoto on Friday, the command’s spokesperson, ASP Ahmad Rufai, clarified the events following misinformation circulated by Gistcore Media and other social media platforms. According to…
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The Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike, has appointed Mr Olalere Olayinka as his Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication and Social Media. Mr Anthony Ogunleye, Director of Press, Office of the Minister, said in a statement in Abuja on Friday that the appointment was with immediate effect. Ogunleye described Olayinka as…
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Nottingham Forest have defied expectations to reach their highest Premier League position in 26 years after surviving one of the most turbulent seasons in the club's history. Ahead of Sunday's clash with Newcastle, Forest sit third in the Premier League following three consecutive top-flight victories for the first time since 1999. Not since August 1998,…
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The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, on Friday, said his government prioritised security to transform the state into one of Nigeria's safest states to live and do business. Obaseki spoke at the last State Security Council Meeting by his administration and commended the people and the various security agencies for supporting and collaborating with…
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The Katsina State Government has recruited additional 550 youths as operatives into its security outfit, named: “Community Watch Corps”, to boost the fight against insecurity in the state. Gov. Dikko Radda stated this at the graduation ceremony of the second batch of the corps, on Friday in Katsina. He said the recruitment showed the government’s…
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The Police Command in Adamawa, says it has apprehended a 19-year-old man (name withheld) for alleged killing of his newborn in Mubi North Local Area of the state. The Spokesman of the Command, SP Suleiman Nguroje, stated this in a statement in Yola on Saturday. He said that operatives of the command detained the suspect…
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Britain's royal family is facing calls for more transparency and reform of their private estates after an investigation alleged they have been profiting from public bodies while benefiting from major tax exemptions. The UK media probe also accused the estates of King Charles III and his eldest son Prince William of making big profits from…
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The Lagos State House of Assembly has donated N5 million to Miss Aminat Alege, a student who was mistakenly hit in the eye by a policeman’s teargas canister shot on Feb. 9. The Speaker, Mr Mudashiru Obasa, presented the cheque to the victim’s parents in Lagos on Friday, which was also in celebration of Obasa’s…
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A bombing claimed by Pakistani separatists killed 25 people including 14 soldiers at a railway station in the southwestern Balochistan province, police said Saturday. The blast hit as passengers waited on a platform at the main railway station in the provincial capital Quetta. "Fourteen army personnel are among the 25 confirmed dead," said Muhammad Baloch,…