Segun Ajayi-Kadir

Segun Ajayi-Kadir

business leader Nigeria

Segun Ajayi-Kadir is the Director General of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria, where he represents the interests of manufacturers and advocates for policies that support industrial growth. Recently, he expressed concerns over proposed increases in port tariffs, warning that such financial burdens could further hinder the already struggling manufacturing sector and exacerbate challenges like smuggling and inflation.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
141,191
Power
307$
Sentiment
8.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Nigeria 1 8.00 0.07% +0% 206,139,589 141,191 $448,000 307$
Totals 1 206,139,589 141,191 $448,000 307$
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Recent Mentions

Nigeria Nigeria: Segun Ajayi-Kadir, the Director-General of MAN, urged the government to make the Nigeria First Policy a law to support the manufacturing sector. 8

The Punch: Make ‘Nigeria First’ policy a law, MAN urges govt

Nigeria Nigeria: Ajayi-Kadir disclosed the rise in unsold finished goods in the association’s latest economic review report for the second half of 2024. 5

The Punch: Manufacturers record N2tn unsold finished goods

Nigeria Nigeria: Segun Ajayi-Kadir is the Director-General of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria, advocating for local polypropylene production to revive the textile industry. 9

The Punch: Marketers protest, Dangote exports fuel to US, others

Nigeria Nigeria: The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria reported that about 767 manufacturing companies shut down operations while 335 experienced distress in 2023. 5

The Punch: Arbitrary levies bad for business

Nigeria Nigeria: Segun Ajayi-Kadir, the Director-General of MAN, protested against the financial levies imposed by the FRCN. 3

The Punch: FG to address MAN's concerns over FRCN levies

Nigeria Nigeria: Segun Ajayi-Kadir is the Director-General of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria who criticized the NPA's charge increase. 5

The Punch: Operators kick as 15% port charge hike begins March 1 – Punch Newspapers

Nigeria Nigeria: The Director-General of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria, Segun Ajayi-Kadir, warned that further tariff increases would lead to higher production costs. 4

The Punch: High port charges undermine economy – Punch Newspapers

Nigeria Nigeria: Segun Ajayi-Kadir, the Director-General of MAN, advocates for increased recycling capacity instead of a ban on single-use plastics. 7

The Punch: Increased plastics recycling better than ban, MAN insists

Nigeria Nigeria: The Director General of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria, Segun Ajayi-Kadir, expressed grave concerns over the tariff hike. 3

The Punch: A threat to Nigeria’s economic growth