The Federal government has mandated government ministries, departments, and agencies (MDAs) to prioritize and promote the use of made in Nigeria products. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Vice President Kashim Shettima gave this directive on Tuesday while declaring open the three-day National Manufacturing Policy Summit at the State House Banquet Hall. The Vice President … Read more
Labour Party renames ‘Obidient’ directorate after backlash from over 200 support groups. Support groups accused LP leadership of undermining the movement’s independence. LP’s National Publicity Secretary announced the renaming decision in response to the controversy. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Labour Party (LP) leadership has renamed the ‘Obidient’ directorate following backlash over its naming and … Read more
Tinubu Eyes Import Duty Suspension On Food, Drugs, and essential commodities for six months to tackle inflation. Proposed Executive Order also includes waiving levies on fertilizers, poultry feed, flour, and grains, and offering low-interest loans to agriculture, pharmaceutical, and manufacturing sectors. Plan contradicts earlier statements by Tinubu on food imports, emphasizing domestic production to address … Read more