Manufacturers Spend N676.6bn on Power Generators
Nigerian manufacturers spent N676.6 billion on alternative energy in H1 2025 as poor power supply cripples operations. MAN warns of job losses and demands government intervention.
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MAN: High Energy Costs, Taxes Hurt Niger Delta Factories
MAN highlights crippling energy costs and multiple taxes hindering Niger Delta manufacturing. The association urges a blue economy focus for sustainable industrial growth. Read more.
SQHN Calls for Local Healthcare Solutions in Nigeria
The Society for Quality in Healthcare in Nigeria urges local action to strengthen healthcare standards, improve patient safety, and drive innovation for lasting impact nationwide.
Yagba West LG imposes curfew over bandit attacks
Yagba West LG Chairman imposes 7pm-5am curfew to combat bandit attacks. Security forces to conduct coordinated patrols. Residents urged to comply.
Samsung Plans $310 Billion AI Investment Over 5 Years
Samsung announces massive $310 billion investment to power AI expansion, including new semiconductor plants and data centers. Discover how this impacts global tech landscape.
MURIC faults fuel import tariff suspension, demands reversal
Muslim Rights Concern and other groups criticize FG's suspension of 15% fuel import tariff, calling it harmful to Nigeria's economic growth and local refining capacity. Demand immediate policy reversal.
Kano Businessman's Two Wives Killed, Bodies Burned
Unknown assailants murdered two co-wives of Kano businessman Alhaji Ashiru Shu'aibu in Unguwar Tudun Yola. Police confirm investigation ongoing. Read details.
16-year-old OAU student wins NCDMB essay competition
Akande Oyinkansola Josephine, a 16-year-old OAU medical student, has won the 2025 NCDMB National Undergraduate Essay Competition and received a one million naira prize. Read her inspiring story.
Abiodun: Akute-Ijoko Road to be Completed Soon
Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun has assured residents of the swift completion of the 20km Akute-Ijoko Road. The project, executed in phases, aims to boost socio-economic growth. Read more.
Nigeria Baking Crisis: 80,000 Bakeries Shut Down
Nigeria's baking industry faces collapse as over 80,000 bakeries closed since 2020 due to high production costs, energy crisis, and insecurity. Learn how this affects jobs and bread prices.
5 Vandals Arrested for Damaging TCN's Otukpo-Yandev Line
Local vigilantes in Benue State apprehend five suspects vandalizing TCN's 132kV transmission line. Critical infrastructure protection efforts yield success as community collaboration strengthens.
Alstom's Profits Surge on Global Rail Demand
French rail giant Alstom posts a net income of €220 million in H1 2025-2026, driven by strong global demand for trains and infrastructure. Revenue growth forecast upgraded.
Google's $40M Support Package for SA Media
Google agrees to pay R688 million to South African news outlets after competition watchdog investigation. Deal includes funding for local content and AI innovation.
Bandits kill 4, abduct 12 in Kaduna communities
Suspected bandits killed four people and kidnapped twelve, including an ECWA pastor, in Gidan Waya, Kaduna. Read the full report and join the call for enhanced security.
Pregnant Woman Among 5 Killed in Sokoto Bandit Attack
Suspected bandits killed five people, including a pregnant woman, in Alkalije village, Sokoto State. Community leaders appeal for permanent security outpost to stop cross-border attacks. #Security #Sokoto
Oshiomhole: Don't Tax Nigerian-Made Beer, Goods
Senator Adams Oshiomhole argues for removing excise duty on locally produced goods like beer to boost Nigerian manufacturing. Read his compelling reasons and public reactions.
Nasarawa Prince Killed by Bandits in Attack
Prince James Delle Iwala and two youths murdered by gunmen in Nasarawa State. The incident sparks outrage as residents call for urgent security intervention.
Steel & Defence Ministries Sign Military Hardware MOU
Nigeria's Ministry of Steel Development and Ministry of Defence sign landmark agreement for military hardware production at Ajaokuta Steel Company, boosting national security and local manufacturing.
Nigeria's Oil Reserves Risk Becoming Stranded Assets
Energy specialists warn Nigeria faces economic disaster as lack of local expertise and unstable policies threaten to leave billions in oil reserves untapped and worthless.
Northern Industries Back 15% Power Tariff Hike
Major northern industrial associations endorse new electricity tariff, citing long-term economic benefits despite initial cost concerns for manufacturers and households.
Beta Glass Invests ₦85M in Nigerian Communities
Leading glass and packaging manufacturer Beta Glass PLC has made significant investments in community development while generating massive economic value for Nigeria's economy through job creation and local content.
IVM Boss: Banking Bottlenecks Hurt Nigerian Manufacturers
IVM's Managing Director Mitchell Elegbe advocates for strengthened local content policy while highlighting banking sector challenges crippling Nigerian manufacturers' competitiveness.
Professor Urges Govt Support for Local Fish Production in Nigeria
A leading academic expert calls for urgent government intervention to revolutionize Nigeria's aquaculture sector, reduce massive fish import dependency, and create sustainable livelihoods.
Imo State Revives Aluminium Company with ₦500M
Imo State Government injects ₦500 million to resuscitate the moribund Inyishi Aluminium Company, creating jobs and boosting local manufacturing in Southeast Nigeria.
Nigeria gets €6.3M EU-UNICEF health production deal
Federal Government partners with European Union and UNICEF in groundbreaking €6.3 million initiative to boost local manufacturing of essential health commodities and reduce import dependency.
Nigeria signs €6.3M health production deal with EU-UNICEF
Federal Government signs landmark agreement to strengthen local manufacturing of essential health commodities, reducing import dependency and creating jobs.
Northern Industrialists Support 15% Electricity Tariff Hike
Major northern industrial groups endorse controversial electricity tariff increase, arguing it will stabilize Nigeria's power sector and attract critical investment despite consumer concerns.
Local Content Key to Africa's Energy Future
Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board reveals how prioritizing local content is transforming Africa's energy sector and creating sustainable growth opportunities.
Agege LG Chairman Azeez Resigns Over Health Issues
Agege Local Government Chairman Tunde Azeez resigns from office citing serious health concerns, ending his tenure prematurely. Read details about the transition and acting leadership.
German Steel Industry Faces Major Crisis and Job Cuts
Germany's once-powerful steel industry confronts an uncertain future as high energy costs and global competition threaten thousands of jobs and factory operations across the nation.
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