Tag: Industrial Policy

Dangote predicts naira could strengthen to N1,100/$1 in 2026 amid reform push

Business Damilola Bayonle -
Naira could hit N1,100 to $1 in 2026, says Dangote as reforms gather pace Africa’s richest industrialist, Aliko Dangote, has...

Why Nigeria’s plan to revive tyre production may face the same pitfalls as before

Business Damilola Bayonle -
Nigeria’s tyre production push risks repeat of past failures as industry warns of unresolved constraints Nigeria’s tyre production push risks...

FG earns $500m from exports in 2025, sets aggressive non-oil expansion agenda for 2026

Business Damilola Bayonle -
Nigeria’s long-running push to diversify its economy away from crude oil recorded a measurable breakthrough in 2025, as the...

Wasted: The Untold Story of Nigeria’s Ajaokuta Steel Fiasco

Business Damilola Bayonle -
Nigeria’s Rusty Affair with Ajaokuta Steel Leaves Billions Wasted Nigeria has spent N46.62 billion on the Ajaokuta Steel Company over...

MAN raises fresh alarm as 30% value-addition bill stalls at National Assembly

Business Damilola Bayonle -
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has renewed calls for urgent legislative action on the long-delayed value-addition bill, warning...

West Africa Summit: Govt and Stakeholders unveil bold industrial policy agenda

Business Damilola Bayonle -
Nigeria is set to take the lead in shaping the future of West Africa’s industrialisation as the Federal Government,...