The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) on Thursday in Ilorin says the inestimable damage caused by the menace of counterfeit products poses graveous threat to the country’s economy.

Ahead of the 2023 general elections, former President Olusegun Obasanjo has urged Nigerians to make the right choice by electing credible leaders at all levels, warning that making the wrong choice in the election may consume the nation.

African participants in the first-ever AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum (ACTIF2022) taking place in Bridgetown, Barbados, from Sept. 1 to Sept 3, 2022, would enjoy visa waiver requirements for passport holders from 24 African countries.

Mr Emmanuel Timothy, a stakeholder of the Young Progressives Party (YPP) has advised the electorate within the Umuahia East state constituency in Abia State, to vote against the imposition of candidates and Godfatherism at the 2023 forthcoming general elections.

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and the SADC Business Council (SADC BC) have inaugurated the SADC – Africa Trade and Investment Marketplace aimed at promoting regional trade.

Mr Frederick Kenney, Acting Coordinator for the UN at the Joint Coordination Centre for the Black Sea Initiative,  has said that 12 vessels have been authorised to depart the Ukrainian ports.