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LCCI Flags Engineering, Power Gaps Hindering Industrialisation

Temitope Nlewemchi — Tue, 30 Jun 2026 14:15:24 +0000

The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry has raised concerns over persistent engineering capacity deficits and unreliable power supply, warning that these challenges continue to undermine Nigeria’s industrialisation drive and limit the competitiveness of local industries. The chamber said unless these structural issues are urgently addressed, the country risks falling short of its industrial development [...]

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Nigeria’s Industrialisation Faces Risks Amid Weak Manufacturing and Agriculture Output

Temitope Nlewemchi — Thu, 28 May 2026 22:50:34 +0000

Nigeria’s drive toward industrialisation is facing significant headwinds as the country’s manufacturing and agricultural sectors continue to struggle under the weight of macroeconomic challenges, threatening growth, job creation, and long-term economic stability. Analysts and industry stakeholders warn that without urgent reforms, Nigeria’s industrial ambitions could stall, deepening poverty levels and widening the unemployment gap. Recent [...]

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FG Vows to Revive Nigeria’s Moribund Steel Industry to Boost Industrialisation

Temitope Nlewemchi — Tue, 26 May 2026 13:45:51 +0000

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to reviving Nigeria’s moribund steel industry, pledging to bring dormant steel companies back to life as part of his administration’s broader agenda to accelerate industrialisation and drive sustainable economic growth. Speaking on Tuesday in Abuja, Tinubu described the steel sector as the “backbone of industrialisation” [...]

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NESG Stresses Industrialisation as Cornerstone of Nigeria’s Economic Prosperity

Temitope Nlewemchi — Tue, 26 May 2026 13:45:02 +0000

The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) has reaffirmed that industrialisation remains the most viable path to unlocking the country’s full economic potential, creating jobs, and lifting millions out of poverty. Speaking at a recent policy dialogue in Abuja, the group emphasised that without a deliberate, sustained push toward manufacturing and value addition, Nigeria’s growth prospects [...]

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MAN Stresses Importance of Full Policy Implementation for Nigeria’s Industrialisation

Temitope Nlewemchi — Fri, 03 Oct 2025 15:33:52 +0000

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has reiterated that Nigeria’s path to meaningful industrialisation and sustained economic growth depends heavily on the full and consistent execution of government policies. The association warned that while Nigeria has rolled out numerous industrial and trade policies over the years, inconsistent implementation, poor monitoring, and frequent reversals have prevented [...]

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NESG, AERC advocate sectoral reforms to aid industrialisation

Temitope Nlewemchi — Thu, 10 Mar 2022 15:19:46 +0000

The Nigeria Economy Summit Group (NESG) Beckoned for sectoral reforms in manufacturing, trade, education, health, and ICT to champion industrialisation, improve the value chain and promote inclusive growth in Nigeria. NESG Chief Executive Officer, Laoye Jaiyeola, stated this yesterday, in Abuja, at a workshop by the African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) and the NESG themed [...]

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Udom Emmanuel Has Made Industrialisation A Key Part Of His Administration – Moses Ekpo

David Folami — Wed, 15 Aug 2018 14:51:15 +0000

Deputy Governor of Akwa Ibom, Mr Moses Ekpo, has said that no human force or power can divide citizens of the state. He reaffirmed his commitment to the ideals of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the development of Akwa Ibom under the leadership of Gov. Udom Emmanuel. Ekpo declared that he had not resigned [...]

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Governor Aregbesola To Boost IGR With Agriculture, Solid Minerals And Industrialisation

Ade Adewale — Mon, 14 Dec 2015 07:21:42 +0000

Osun State Governor, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, has said his administration’s ‎new focus for development will be agriculture, solid mineral development and industrialisation‎. Governor Aregbesola stated this at the commissioning of the new effluent treatment plant and expansion project of the International Breweries PLC in Ilesa, Osun State. This was just as the company promised to do [...]

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