Announcements

The Premier Chapter of BNI Nigerian is holding a visitor day event in Lagos on April 23, 2015. The event is programmed to provide a networking event for business people and professionals in Nigeria. It holds as a business breakfast event at the Bite Billionaire's Lounge, 21 Adeniyi Jones Avenue, Ikeja.

Business Owners, Entrepreneurs, Professionals and Business Executives are all invited to attend.

For details call 07026259590 or Email info@bni-ng.com.

News Business and Industry News

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Manufacturing grew by 36.9 per cent in 2013, says MAN

Massive  investments in the last two years, stability in macro-economic indices and various government incentives channeled towards the manufacturing sector resulted in improved performances recorded in the sector at the end of 2013, the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has said. MAN, in its economic review for 2013  said manufacturing output increased by about 36.9 per cent, as against 19 ...

 Manufacturers’ unending woes

The Boko Haram insurgency has added to the economy’s problem.  It has killed local manufacturing, especially Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs). There are fears over its consequences for investment and job creation. CHIKODI OKEREOCHA and OKWY IROEGBU-CHIKEZIE report For the Managing Director, Spectra Industries Limited, makers of Suco beverages, Mr. Duro Kuteyi, these are trying times. The industrialist and ...

LCCI urges CBN governor to reduce interest rate

The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), has called on the new Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, to focus on the reduction of the high interest rate to stimulate growth and job creation. Commending the governor on his appointment, LCCI President, Alhaji Remi Bello noted that the adverse consequences of persistent credit squeeze and high ...

Cement war gets messier

A new policy by the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) restricting certain categories of cement to specific uses has set cement manufacturers on a war path. Dangote Cement Plc endorsed the new classification, insisting that adopting the higher 42.5 grade cement as the standard product will reduce buildings collapse. But other manufacturers are literally up in arms against the policy. ...

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Events in and Around Nigeria

The 4th Upstream & Downstream Oil and Gas Exhibition & Conference holds on August 26, 2014 at 8:30 am  at the International Conference Centre, Plot 900, Herbert Macauley Way, Garki 10, Abuja, Nigeria

The Nigerian chapter of BNI is holding a visitor day event in Lagos on July 03, 2014. The event is programmed to provide a networking event for business people and professionals in Nigeria. It holds as a business breakfast event at the Bite Billionaire's Lounge, 21 Adeniyi Jones Avenue, Ikeja. For details call 07026259590 or Email info@bni-ng.com.

The 2014 edition of the AgricBusiness Tradeshow & Conference holds on August 26, 2014 from 8:30 am  at the International Conference Centre,Plot 900, Herbert Macauley Way, Garki 10,Abuja, Nigeria.

The GLOBAL FASHION WEEK AND AWARDS holds on August 25, 2014  at SHERATON HOTEL, ABUJA.

RIP THE RUNWAY NG - Nigeria's Biggest Independent Charity Fashion and Music Showcase holds on July 19 at Eko Hotel. Catering to all genres,exclusive fashion and music event will definitely be an amazing experience! Artist performing are: PATO RANKING, DAVIDO, D3 DANCERS, BOJ-DRB, LOS, OMO BABA, DR VICTOR OLAIYA AND DJ OLU HKN.

THE TRIALS OF BROTHER JERO, A comedy based on one of the works of Wole Soyinka holds at the Freedom Park, Lagos on July 19 from 3pm to 9pm. 

Places and Centres to Visit and for Events

Warri Industrial Business Park, Warri, Delta State.

NPA Expressway, By Chevron Clinic, Edjeba, Warri, Delta State, Nigeria. Tel: 08191417331, Email: info@wariidustrialpark.com, URL: www.warriidustrialpark.com

The Warri Industrial Business Park (WIBP) is a free zone infrastructure development on approximately 329 hectares of land. WIBP is being planned as a mixed use park that will provide world claass infrstructure for business - maanufacturing, Commercial, logistics, Oil & Gas, - residential and leisure purposes.

Warri Industrial Business Park’s (WIBP) accessibility to commercial and trading centers in Nigeria is one of its distinct advantages. Located in Warri, an oil rich city in Delta State, Nigeria, This region has over the years become known for its singular ability to attract significant numbers of Global/Foreign investors and investments; such as Shell, Chevron, British Petroleum among others.

Thus, the ongoing Government initiated economic and infrastructural development projects will go a long way in positioning Warri as the preferred located for new business investment in Africa.

Atrium Events and Shopping Centre - Port Harcourt, Rivers State.
The Atrium Events & Shopping Centre, located in Portharcourt, Rivers State is a world class event centre  that present a perfect atmosphere for major events including Corporate meetings, Training venues, Seminars, Symposiums, Concerts, Book/Product launch, Wedding receptions, Religious services & programs, In-door events, other celebrations.
Address: 28 Stadium Road, Port Harcourt, Rivers State.
Phone:  08191304938, 08038422535
Email: info@theatriumng.com
URL: http://www.theatriumng.com

Monte Suites, Calabar, Cross River State.

This hotel located within the greater Calabar offers luxury and comfort with a good panoramic view of the Calabar Metropolis. Whenver you are in Calabar, pay a visit. Address: Northern Industrial Layout, Behind Zone 6 Police Headquarters, Off Murtala Mohammed Highway,
Esuk Utan, Calabar, Tel: ,

NOK Village, Nok, Kaduna State
Located in Southern Kaduna, the NOK village is one of the historical treasures of Nigeria. A trip to the  Village  launches visitors into physical romance with the so-much-talked-about culture of the Nok people. The cultures has been known for over 2,500 years. The Nok culture is better appreciated appraising the excavations made by the numerous scholars and research. Terra cotta, heads of animals and man; and weapons of war are abundant on display.