January 2016

28 Jan 16

Body Care Product Maker: Skin Beauty

Skin Beauty Limited is a beauty & body care product company that manufactures products in Lagos, Nigeria. This well established company makes an array of products for the local Nigerian market. They produce a range of products – lotions, fragrances & powders. Skin Beauty was incorporated in 1998. Before then, the…

22 Jan 16

Stylish Coaster

I made this coaster and thought I should share the steps that I took to get my final product. Get a decent looking wooden plank and evenly measure how you want to cut it up. Cut off the long side of the plank that is not going to be used.…

15 Jan 16

6 challenges facing manufacturing in Nigeria & Ghana

I remember telling my uncle about my interest in manufacturing and he looked at me and said: “Anyone that wants to do manufacturing in Nigeria has to have the heart of a lion”. Basically, you have to be strong to be in this industry. nbsp;This is because, in addition…

07 Jan 16

5 ways the 2016 Nigeria budget affects local producers

With our focus on building a productive economy, we took a look at how the 2016 Nigeria Budget aligns with the makers and manufacturers in our society. The core of the budget was focused on setting Nigeria on a path of sustainable growth by fighting corruption, boosting national security, diversifying…