Styrofoam ban: LASG says no going back on usage, offers a 3-week moratorium to producers, distributors
Jan. 26, 2024 The Lagos State Government on Thursday maintained that there is no going back on the total ban on the usage and distribution of Styrofoam in the State….
MAN unveils sector outlook for 2024
Jan. 2, 2024 The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has said that the outlook for the manufacturing sector in 2024 may not be a positive one, especially in the first…
Metering: MAN expresses concern over requirements, impending displacement of local manufacturers under NMMP
July 14, 2023 The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has  concerns over the impending displacement of local meter manufacturers and assemblers in the phase II of the National Mass Metering…
Cash-strapping may lead to 25% drop in sale of locally-made goods – Manufacturers
February 3, 2023 The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) on Friday in Lagos emphasised the need for the CBN to intensify efforts at ensuring seamless transition from old naira to…
LAGOS INAUGURATES STATE TECHNICAL WORKING GROUP ON AfCFTA
Jan. 18, 2023 Lagos State Government has inaugurated the State Technical Working Group to be responsible for the domestication of the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) in the State….
FG TO COLLABORATE WITH PRIVATE SECTOR TO CLOSE SKILLS GAP
Nov. 1, 2022 The Federal Government says it will collaborate more with the private sector, especially in relevant policy formation process and the management of skills centres in the country…
High cost of diesel killing local manufacturing; MAN laments, sends SOS to FG
By Rukayat Moisemhe The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has, in what appears a save our soul (SOS) message, called on the Federal Government to provide an integrated support system…
Operational cost forced companies to prune down workforce by 40% – MAN
June 29, 2022 Members of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) have been forced to reduce their workforce by 40 per cent due to high operational cost. Its South-West Chairman,…
Urgent efforts needed to harness health benefits of bee extracts in Nigeria – RMRDC tells manufacturers
May 19, 2022 The Raw Materials Research and Development Council (RMRDC) on Wednesday urged manufacturers to leverage bee extracts – propolis, royal jelly and bee venom – to enhance food,…
Diesel hike: Manufacturers expend N100 bn yearly on alternative energy source, suffer dwindling production capacity utilisation
March 17, 2022 The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) on Thursday said feedback from its members indicated that production capacity utilisation was going down due to the unsustainable cost of…