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MAN urges CBN to provide forex to manufacturers

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has urged the Central Bank of Naira (CBN) to provide more foreign exchange to manufacturers, to enable them import raw materials and machinery. The call is according to Okwara Udensi, the chairman of MAN, Edo and Delta zones, while speaking on the topic ‘Nigeria’s struggling economy and unstable macroeconomic

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SMEDAN to support 3,330 entrepreneurs with skills, equipment

The director-general of the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN), Olawale Fasanya, said 3,330 entrepreneurs in the country would be supported with equipment. Mr Fasanya disclosed this on Tuesday during the official flag-off ceremony of the National Skill Development Initiative ((NBSDI) held in Katsina. Represented by the director, business skill development and

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Reps debate bill extending validity of JAMB result

House of Representatives says it is considering a bill that will allow candidates for tertiary education admission use the result earlier obtained for subsequent application. The law is expected to change the Nigerian education consumer space, particularly because it will remove the financial burden of procuring fresh application forms during subsequent attempt. The bill, sponsored

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JAMB pegs university, polytechnics cut-off points at 140, 120

For students seeking admission into tertiary institutions, here is the big news: The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board Thursday pegged the cut-off points for university and polytechnic applicants at 140 and 120 respectively. The points were released following a meeting among officials from JAMB, the Ministry of Education, the National Universities Commission, and the National Board

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Nigerian businesses to benefit from Start-Up, Ease of Doing Business Bills   

The Nigerian business environment is expected to benefit from the passage of the Nigeria Start-Up Bill, passed by the Senate Wednesday. Senator Oseni Yakubu, chairman of the Senate Committee on ICT and Cyber Security, said the bill aimed at establishing the National Council for Digital Innovation and Entrepreneurship. The council, he said, would create and

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Kennis Music celebrates mobile consumers, holds conference

Kennis Music, a leading music recording company in Nigeria, has set out to celebrate ‘mobile consumers’ at its upcoming conference. The company describes the 27th July 2022 event ‘the biggest Nigerian musical conference’. In a statement issued on its behalf by PRM AFRICA, the company said the event, tagged Kennis Music Bites, would bring together

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