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National Brand Development and Made in Nigeria Project Office, Abuja (OSGF, Office) in Action: A National Reflection on MAiNPro’s Work and Photobook, Showcasing Actions, Supporting Economic Growth, National Product Identity, and Brand Traceability, The Core Mandate of Made in Nigeria Project Office, Main News

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National Brand Development and Made in Nigeria Project Office, Abuja (OSGF, Office) in Action: A National Reflection on MAiNPro’s Work and Photobook, Showcasing Actions, Supporting Economic Growth, National Product Identity, and Brand Traceability, The Core Mandate of Made in Nigeria Project Office, Main News The cover image of the National Brand Development and Made in Nigeria Special Project Office (MAiNPro), Abuja , under the Presidency – Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (OSGF) , is more than a graphic composition. It is a strategic statement of economic intent. Titled “Our Photobook” , the design communicates institutional authority, sectoral focus, and a production-centered national vision. This visual artifact deserves critical examination not merely as a design, but as a policy narrative rendered in imagery. 1. Institutional Authority and Policy Legitimacy The placement of the Presidential seal at the top, clearly indicating affiliation with The Pr...

Register, Exhibit, Showcase at Nigeria-Bahrain Summit 2026: Showcasing Nigerian Agro-Commodities and Brands in Manama, Bahrain From 1st to 5th April 2026. Join us at the Made in Nigeria Pavilion Stand

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Register, Exhibit, Showcase at Nigeria-Bahrain Summit 2026: Showcasing Nigerian Agro-Commodities and Brands in Manama, Bahrain From 1st to 5th April 2026. Join us at the Made in Nigeria Pavilion Stand The  Nigeria-Bahrain Summit 2026  presents an unprecedented opportunity for Nigerian entrepreneurs, farmers, agro-processors, and manufacturers to  showcase their brands, products, and services  on an international stage. Scheduled to be held in  Manama, Bahrain, from 1st to 5th April 2026 , this event is set to strengthen trade relations between Nigeria and the Middle East while positioning Nigerian goods in global markets. Why Attend the Nigeria-Bahrain Agro-Commodities and Food Expo? The  Agro-Commodities and Food Expo  is specifically designed to connect Nigerian producers with  international buyers, distributors, and investors  from the Gulf region and beyond. Whether you are a farmer, an agro-business operator, or a supplier of food and al...

National Brand Development and Made in Nigeria Project Office: Driving Economic Growth and Entrepreneurship in 2026

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National Brand Development and Made in Nigeria Project Office: Driving Economic Growth and Entrepreneurship in 2026 The  National Brand Development and Made in Nigeria Project Office (MAiNPro) , under the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, continues to solidify its role as a critical driver of Nigeria’s economic transformation. The recently released  2026 calendar  offers more than just dates, it reflects a clear commitment to promoting  local production, entrepreneurship, and sustainable economic growth  across the country. Visual Overview of the Calendar The calendar is divided into two main sections: The 2026 Monthly Calendar  – Displaying all months from January to December in a clean, easy-to-read format. This traditional layout allows stakeholders, entrepreneurs, and citizens to plan for the year while highlighting MAiNPro’s presence as a constant partner in promoting Nigerian brands. Made in Nigeria Project Programs  – ...

Abia state Honorable Commissioner for Industry and SME to Speak at Nigeria - Bahrain Summit 2026. Driving Industrial Renewal in Abia: The Strategic Role of Mazi Michael Enyinnaya Akpara

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Abia State Honorable Commissioner for Industry and SME to Speak at Nigeria - Bahrain Summit 2026. Driving Industrial Renewal in Abia: The Strategic Role of Mazi Michael Enyinnaya Akpara As of early 2026, Mazi Michael Enyinnaya Akpara serves as the Commissioner for Industry and SMEs in Abia State , overseeing the Ministry of Industry and Small and Medium Enterprises. His portfolio is central to the industrial recalibration of the state, particularly in advancing local manufacturing, strengthening SME competitiveness, and institutionalizing structured industrial clusters.   Mazi Michael Enyinnaya Akpara   Commissioner for Industry and SMEs in  Abia State Under the broader reform-oriented administration of Governor Alex Otti , the Ministry has emerged as a critical driver of Abia’s economic transformation agenda. 1. Industrial Development: Repositioning Aba as a Manufacturing Hub Aba remains the industrial heartbeat of Abia, historically known for: Shoe manufacturing...

Sheikha Hind bint Maktoum Al Maktoum: The Matriarch Behind Dubai’s Modern Leadership

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Sheikha Hind bint Maktoum Al Maktoum: The Matriarch Behind Dubai’s Modern Leadership Sheikha Hind bint Maktoum bin Juma Al Maktoum occupies a uniquely influential yet discreet position within the leadership structure of the United Arab Emirates. As the senior wife of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum,  Ruler of Dubai , Vice President and Prime Minister of the  United Arab Emirates , she stands as the chief matriarch of Dubai’s ruling family. Married on April 26, 1979, Sheikha Hind has played a foundational role in shaping the personal and social dimensions of one of the Middle East’s most globally visible leadership households. Early Life and Royal Heritage Born on February 12, 1962, Sheikha Hind is herself a member of Dubai’s ruling lineage, reinforcing dynastic continuity within the Al Maktoum family. Her marriage into the leadership structure of Dubai was not merely ceremonial; it represented a consolidation of family heritage and governance tradition. Over the de...

Made in Nigeria Project Office (MAiNPro): Vision, Mission, and Core Values Driving Nigeria’s Industrial Transformation

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Made in Nigeria Project Office (MAiNPro): Vision, Mission, and Core Values Driving Nigeria’s Industrial Transformation The  Made in Nigeria Project Office (MAiNPro) , located in  Abuja , serves as a strategic initiative under the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (OSGF), dedicated to  industrializing Nigeria and positioning it as a globally recognized hub for high-quality local products and services . The recently released infographic clearly outlines the office’s  Vision, Mission, and Core Values , reflecting its commitment to transforming Nigeria’s economy from a consumption-driven model to a  production-led industrial powerhouse . Vision Statement According to the infographic, the MAiNPro  Vision Statement  is: “To industrialize Nigeria and position it as a globally recognized hub for innovative, high-quality, and competitive local products and services, transforming the nation from a consumption-driven economy to a product...

A National Icon and Visionary Leader - Dr. (Mrs.) Salome Nkemakolam Obiukwu: Pioneering Trade and Commerce Transformation in Abia State

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A National Icon and Visionary Leader - Dr. (Mrs.) Salome Nkemakolam Obiukwu: Pioneering Trade and Commerce Transformation in Abia State In a decisive move to strengthen governance and inject innovative ideas into Abia State’s administration, Governor Alex Otti swore in Dr. (Mrs.) Salome Nkemakolam Obiukwu as the Commissioner for Trade and Commerce on September 23, 2025 . This cabinet reshuffle is part of the Governor’s broader strategy to rejuvenate the executive council with visionary leaders capable of delivering on the “New Abia” agenda. Dr. (Mrs.) Salome Nkemakolam Obiukwu Commissioner for Trade and Commerce   A New Chapter for Trade and Commerce in Abia State Dr. Obiukwu succeeds Mr. Kingsley Chibueze Nwokocha , who has been reassigned to the Ministry of Labour and Productivity. A native of Uturu in Isuikwuato Local Government Area , Dr. Obiukwu brings a deep understanding of both the local business environment and the broader economic landscape of Abia State. Her appoin...