FG Okays UNIDO’s $60m Country Plan For Industrialisation   The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Mr. Adeniyi Adebayo has welcomed the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation’s (UNIDO) new five-year programme towards the industrialisation of the economy. The UNIDO – Nigeria Country Programme, which covers from 2018-2022,...

UNIDO’s $60m Programme’ll Boost Nigeria’s Industrialisation, FG Says   The Federal Government has said that the new UNIDO Country Programme (2018-2022) will help Nigeria to achieve Inclusive and sustainable industrial development. The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Niyi Adebayo, said this during a partnership round-table meeting...

UNIDO To Invest $60m In Agric, Others   The United Nations Industrial Development Organisation is to invest $60m in about nine sectors in Nigeria. A statement issued in Abuja on Thursday by the Federal Ministry of Works and Housing stated that a delegation from UNIDO revealed this...

Nigeria, UNIDO Sign Pact On $60m New Country Programme   The federal government and the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) have signed a $60 million new country programme for inclusive and sustainable industrial development in Nigeria for 2018- 2022. The programme is to guide UNIDO’s programme/projects...

The UNIDO Representative to ECOWAS and Regional Director, Nigeria Regional Office Hub, Mr. Jean Bakole has revealed that the country ranks very poorly in the Ease of Doing Business 2017 report, ranked 169th in 190 countries, making it one of the most difficult places to...

Exporters in the non-oil export value chain are groaning under the federal government’s non payment of N123 billion accrued incentives as at December 2015. A delegation of the organized private sector in the non-oil export who visited Daily Trust Head Office said the backlog is...