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- 28 Jun 2026
Telecom Operators Back Plan to Turn Nigeria Into Africa's Smartphone Manufacturing Hub
Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria has thrown its weight behind the Nigerian Communications Commission's push for local smartphone manufacturing, saying the initiative…
- 4 Jun 2025
DSO: STBMAN Accuses NBC of Contempt, Seeks Presidential Intervention
Association of Set-Top Box Manufacturers of Nigeria (STBMAN) has accused the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) of sidelining indigenous manufacturers and flouting a subsisting court order in its…
- 3 Jun 2021
Electronic Payplus Joins ICMA
Electronic Payplus Limited, Nigeria’s smart card production company and payment solution provider has announced its membership of the International Card Manufacturers Association (ICMA). With more…
- 16 Aug 2024
Manufacturers Threaten to Sacks if Banks Continue 37 Percent Interest on Loans
Otunba Francis Meshioye, president, Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), has warned that high interest rates charged by banks will lead to jobs’ losses and exorbitant prices of goods. Meshioye…
- 19 Feb 2020
Leverage Smart Technology in Your Operational Processes- NITDA Boss Advises MAN
Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, director general, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has advised Manufacturers Association of Nigeria, (MAN) to leverage on Smart technology in order…
- 28 Jun 2026
ALTON Backs NCC’s Local Smartphone Manufacturing Drive to Widen Digital Access
Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria (ALTON) has declared support for the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC’s) push to promote local smartphone manufacturing in the…
- 18 Sept 2017
e.Stream Networks Boost Internet Connectivity at MAN Forum
e.Stream has partnered Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) to provide internet connectivity at its forum. As the official internet provider, the company recently provided internet connectivity…
- 7 May 2024
Nigeria May Re-introduce Telecom Tax to Obtain new $750m World Bank Loan
Nigeria may reinstate a previously suspended telecom tax and other fiscal measures as it seeks to secure a new $750 million loan from the World Bank, as per Nairametrics report. This is according to…
- 21 Jun 2024
MAN Seeks Harmonisation of Regulatory Agencies
Manufacturers Association of Nigeria has urged for an end to the activities of multiple agencies hurting their businesses, urging the government to fix the overlaps by harmonizing regulatory…
- 24 Sept 2025
MAN Says Tax Stamps Will Hurt Consumers, Economy
Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has expressed strong reservations about the proposed introduction of a Tax Stamp System for excisable goods in Nigeria. So-called tax stamps are used to…
- 20 May 2020
COVID-19: MAN Says Job Losses Imminent without Bailout
Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has said that unless the Federal Government releases bailouts for the Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), many Nigerians would lose their jobs as a result…
- 21 May 2026
STBMAN Warns of "Broadcasting Crisis", Urges Tinubu to Halt NBC’s DSO
Association of Licensed Set-Top Box Manufacturers of Nigeria (STBMAN) has warned that the unilateral implementation transition from analogue to digital broadcasting, could trigger confusion, legal…
- 8 Jul 2015
Signal Alliance, Microsoft Partner MAN to Empower Manufacturers with Cloud solutions
Signal Alliance, Nigeria’s top class information technology and an end-to-end system integrator in conjunction with Microsoft recently organized a forum with Manufacturers Association of Nigeria…
- 12 Nov 2020
Turkish Firms Gear Up for Bilateral Meeting with Nigerian Counterparts
Inegol Furniture Manufacturer Association, Turkey has concluded plans for a bilateral business meeting with dealers, importer, and stakeholders in the furniture industry in Nigeria. The…
- 18 Dec 2012
CAMAN Seeks More Powers for SON
Cable Manufactures Association of Nigeria (CAMAN) has asked the federal government to grant Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) more power to enable the agency destroy substandard products in the…
- 24 Jul 2022
MAN Asks FG to Remove 7.5Per Cent VAT on Diesel
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has called on the federal government to remove the 7.5 per cent Value Added Tax on Automobile Gas Oil pending the supply from international is…
- 29 Dec 2014
Consumers May Pay More for Goods, Services in 2015 - LCCI
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) and Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) have expressed anxiety on the possibility of consumers paying more for goods and services in 2015.…
- 24 Jun 2025
Lagos Plastic Ban: MAN Warns of Job Losses, Closure of Businesses
Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has expressed concerns over the impending ban on Single-Use Plastics (SUPs) by the Lagos State Ministry of Environment. It warned that it could lead to job…
- 2 Jul 2013
4,000 Workers Sacked, 400 Firms Shut over Unstable Power
Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), Kano State chapter has said unstable power supply has led to the closure of over 400 factories and sack of some 400,000 workers who work in the factories.…
- 25 Sept 2025
Afreximbank Partners Automakers to Drive Africa’s Industrialization
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has renewed its memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the African Association of Automotive Manufacturers, harmonising efforts to promote intra-African trade…
- 26 Dec 2017
OyaOya Unveils Africa’s First Online On Demand Commodities Trading Platform
By peter oluka OyaOya has announced the pilot go live of its commodity trading marketplace to connect the commodity ecosystem across Nigeria and Africa. The OyaOya platform rides on cutting-edge…
- 4 Jan 2024
Africa’s Largest Syringe Firm, JSM, Exits Nigeria
Jubilee Syringe Manufacturing, once regarded as the largest syringe manufacturing venture in Africa, has officially ceased operations in Awa in the Onna Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom. Jubilee…
- 10 Apr 2026
STBMAN, NBC Bicker over Alleged Due Process Breaches
Association of Licensed Set-Top Box Manufacturers of Nigeria (STBMAN) has waxed worriedly over the National Broadcasting Commission’s (NBC) repeated violations of due process in managing the…
- 9 Mar 2016
LIRS Introduces New Tax Forms, Slashes Cost of Replacing e-TCC
Lagos State Internal Revenue Service ((LIRS) has announced various initiatives aimed at achieving efficient tax administration in the State, as part of efforts to enhance the ease of doing business…
- 28 Mar 2016
SON, MAN step up Campaign for Made-in-Nigeria Goods
The growing concerns for the patronage of made-in- Nigeria products under the present administration has seen a renewed vigour on the part of regulatory bodies, namely: the Standards…
- 28 Jun 2020
Experts Seek Technology Adoption for Manufacturing Sector
Worried by lack of automated processes in the manufacturing sector of the country, technology experts have advocated for a collaborative approach in ensuring that the sector adopts the use of…
- 4 Mar 2026
GSMA, African Operators, Others to Launch Low-cost 4G Devices
A co-ordinated effort between the GSM Association (GSMA), six African operators and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) will pilot $40 (R654) entry-level 4G smartphones in six African nations…
- 26 Feb 2015
Businesses Threaten Shut Down over High Electricity Tariff
Industry owners and employers of labour on Wednesday declared that they would be forced to shut down their operations if the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) continues to insist that…
- 6 Feb 2019
18th Edition of CFA's Startups Hangout Comes Up on February 27; Set to teach Startups how to scale up
By Wale Oguntokun The 18th edition of CFA's Startups Hangout, slated for Wednesday, February 27, 2019, promises to be a burden-breaker for many upcoming Startups. This is because, the theme…
- 15 Jun 2018
‘1market.ng to Close Gap in Accessing Made-in-Nigeria Products Online’
To close the huge gap in accessing made-in-Nigeria products and services online by global and local consumers, Hi-Impact Solutions Limited has unveiled 1market.ng platform, a virtual market place.…