SON Inaugurates Ekiti Office, Laboratory Complex

… As Fayemi Calls On Industrialists to Invest In the State The Standards Organization of Nigeria (SON) on Friday inaugurated its Ekiti State office and laboratory complex to further enhance human capacity and capability in line with stipulated best practices prescribed by the International Standards Organization. Performing the commissioning of the complex in Ado Ekiti,…

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Why Nigerian Government will Acquire 20% Equity in Dangote Refinery, Others – Sylva

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, says the Federal Government’s decision to acquire a 20 percent equity stake in all private refineries is to guarantee energy security and stability in the country. Sylva disclosed this when he received an award from a group called “Corruption Reporter,” on Thursday in Abuja. The…

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Fayemi Lauds Growth in the Mining Sector

…Urges Greater Participation by Grassroots Stakeholders Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi has reiterated the vision of the Federal Government to reposition the mineral and mining sector to contribute optimally to the country’s revenue base and create job opportunities for the citizens. Dr. Fayemi stated this on Thursday in a goodwill message he delivered at…

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FG Reiterates Support for Local Entrepreneurs

The Federal Government says it will continue to promote the ingenuity and industry of indigenous entrepreneurs for economic growth. Otunba Adeniyi Adebayo, Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, said this in Abuja on Tuesday at the opening of the Exhibition of Made in Nigeria Products and Cultural Display. The exhibition is organized by the Inter-Ministerial…

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