Nigeria’s huge size should be an economic advantage. But to the dismay of watchers, less endowed African countries are better off. Its industrial production value dropped by 41 per cent between 2012 ...
Across African capitals and conference stages the phrase “value addition” has become a default near-mantra. Ministers promise industrial parks, donors fund processing lines, and trade negotiators ...
The federal government plans to enforce a new law mandating that at least 30 per cent value be added to all of Nigeria’s natural resources before they are exported. The Minister of Innovation, Science ...