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Segun Alabi joins MAN, as Assistant Corporate Affairs and Communications Director

Segun Alabi joins MAN, as Assistant Corporate Affairs and Communications Director

News March 8, 2024 at 10:18 am 0 comments

                                   Segun Alabi      The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has announced the appointment of Segun Alabi as its new Assistant Director Corporate Affairs and Communications (Corporate Services).     Announcing the appointment,  Director General/Chief Executive Officer of the Association, Segun Ajayi-Kadir, inRead More

Expatriates Levy may force more businesses to close shop, MAN warns…says 767 manufacturing companies shut down in 2023

Expatriates Levy may force more businesses to close shop, MAN warns…says 767 manufacturing companies shut down in 2023

News March 8, 2024 at 4:52 am 0 comments

    The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has warned that the planned implementation of the Expatriates Employment Levy (EEL), by the federal government, may for many businesses toe the path of the 767 companies that shut down in the country, in2023.     The association in a statement signed by its Director General, Segun Ajayi-Kadir,  stated that with capacityRead More

Expatriates Levy may trigger further relocation of businesses – LCCI

Expatriates Levy may trigger further relocation of businesses – LCCI

News March 8, 2024 at 4:24 am 0 comments

  The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), has warned that plans by the federal government to implement the recently-introduced Expatriates Employment Levy (EEL), in the country,  may cause unintended consequences that may trigger the relocation of foreign companies to neighbouring countries that present a more conducive and less expensive environment for business.       The Chamber, inRead More

We were never consulted before Styrofoam ban, in Lagos – MAN

We were never consulted before Styrofoam ban, in Lagos – MAN

News February 28, 2024 at 7:38 pm 0 comments

  The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), has said that its members’ inputs were not sought by the Lagos State government before it pronounced the ban on single-use plastics and Styrofoam packs, in the state.     The association’s Director General,  Segun Ajayi-Kadir stated this, recently, at the 2024 Edition of The MAN Reporter of The Year Award, held inRead More

VFD Group donates 1,000 copies of Chimamanda Adichie’s ‘Mama’s Sleeping Scarf’ to school

VFD Group donates 1,000 copies of Chimamanda Adichie’s ‘Mama’s Sleeping Scarf’ to school

News February 26, 2024 at 12:01 pm 0 comments

    The management of VFD Group Plc, a proprietary investment company,  has announced a donation of 1,000 copies of  Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s inaugural children’s book, “Mama’s Sleeping Scarf,” to the students of Comenius Nursery and Primary School, as part of its Street 2 School Initiative.     The collaborative effort with Narrative Landscape Press and GLG Communications, underscores theRead More