By Adenike Agunsoye Operators in the carbonated soft drinks sub-sector of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) have countered the Federal Government’s proposed 20 per cent ad-valorem excise tax on non-alcoholic beverages which includes the widely consumed carbonated drink. The…
….As 52 deregistered political parties endorse Adebayo for president By Ogaga Ariemu Ahead of the forthcoming election, Social Democratic Party (SDP) has announced suspension of presidential campaigns over the death of its Director General, Former Sport Minister, Solomon Dalung’s son.…
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) says contrary to misconceptions in certain quarters, Nigerian companies are neither shutting down nor relocating from the country. MAN President,Mr Mansur Ahmed, made the assertion on Monday in Lagos while speaking on the side-line…
…Says inflation causing high cost of production The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has expressed deep concern over revenue loss from the oil and gas sector, which has remained the major driver of the economy over the years. This is…
The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has once again called on the private sector to key into his administration’s adopt-a-school and primary-health care-center programme. According to Abiodun, “The corporate sector must allow the policy to reflect in their corporate…
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has called on the Federal Government to provide an integrated support system to reduce the impact of increasing cost of diesel on manufacturing. Director-General, MAN, Mr Segun Ajayi-Kadir, made the call in a statement…
There are growing production uncertainties and fear of survival of the remaining number of companies involved in manufacturing in Nigeria following multiple challenges arising from inadequate electricity supply and inaccessible foreign exchange and now exponential rise in cost of diesel.…
Manufacturing companies have said they cannot access loans at the Central Bank of Nigeria’s five per cent lending rate under its intervention scheme for manufacturing and other critical sectors. According to them, the loans have structural framework problems and are…
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) said the Manufacturers CEO’s Confidence Index (MCCI) stood at 53.9 points for the first quarter of the year. This is against the 55.4 points achieved in the fourth quarter of 2021, translating to a…
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has urged the Federal Government to accelerate the process of implementing the African Continental Free Trade Area AfCFTA. The full implementation of the agreement is expected to support the country’s industrialisation agenda and for…
