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The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has called on the Federal Government to introduce annual local content benchmarks for government procurement in key sectors such as automobiles, textiles, pharmaceuticals, and agro-processing. MAN President, Otunba Francis Meshioye, made the appeal in Lagos on Thursday during the 5th Adeola Odutola Lecture and Presidential Luncheon held as part […]

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