News & Events

Below you will find a list of our latest news and events, as well as an archive of our press releases.

News & Events

US Embassy business visit to NASCO Group

The US Embassy, led by Susan Garro, Minister Counselor for Economic Affairs, paid a courtesy visit with her team to the NASCO Group headquarters in Jos, Plateau State.  The main purpose of the trip was to gain a better understanding of the local and regional economic situation, and to identify …

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Courtesy Visit by Senate Committee on Industries

The Chairman/CEO of NASCO Group received a high powered delegation from the National House of Assembly on 16 June 2017 at the company headquarters in Jos, Plateau State.  The Senate Committee was led by the Director-General of the ITF, Sir Joseph Ari, and Chairman Senate Committee on Industries, Senator Sam Egwu, …

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NASCO Group at the Made-in-Nigeria (MaIN) Expo

NASCO Group took part at the Made-in-Nigeria (MaIN) Expo in Lagos with a prominent exhibition stand.  The new expo was a private sector driven initiative designed to support the maximum expression of the true Nigerian spirit of creativity, enterprise and resilience.  Over 600 exhibitors comprising global brands and Nigeria's biggest …

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NASCO Group certified by ECOWAS Trade Liberalisation Scheme

NASCO Group has received the ECOWAS Trade Liberalisation Scheme (ETLS) approval for 19 of its brands, allowing it to freely export them across West Africa without hindrance.  The ETLS stipulates that the exported products must be wholly produced within the sub-region, with at least 60% of the raw materials originating …

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NASCO signs MoU with Federal Government for school feeding programme

Nigeria's Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with NASCO Foods for the production of High Nutrient Density biscuits under the planned school meals project targeting approximately 25 million pupils.  The agreement will have a positive impact on the country’s economy as it will involve the entire value chain; from …

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NASCO Moments Radio Show

NASCO is proud to announce the launch of its new NASCO Moments radio show, which is hosted by the lovely Joy Isi Bewaji every Thursday at 7:00pm on City 105.1FM. Society needs a new voice, and this lively programme tackles social issues with a dynamic mix of guest talk …

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Happy Democracy Day

As we transit into a new democratic regime, the Board of Directors, management, staff and stakeholders of NASCO Group join in celebrating with our compatriots in Nigeria and in the diaspora, for their unwavering commitment to the cause of democracy. We congratulate our President, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, …

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Endorsement by the Nutrition Society of Nigeria (NSN)

NASCO Cornflakes has won an important endorsement by the Nutrition Society of Nigeria (NSN). This represents a milestone achievement as it is the first such endorsement by NSN on a cereal brand in the country. It further reinforces NASCO Cornflakes’ position as the premier brand in the country …

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100,000 Facebook Fans

NASCO Group is proud to have surpassed the 100,000 mark on its Facebook social media page! We are honoured to have so many supportive fans & followers, and look forward to many more wonderful times together.

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NIPSS Participants visit to NASCO Group

Participants of the Senior Executive Course at the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS) paid a working visit to NASCO Group on 20 February 2013. They were welcomed at the grand Conference Room by the Chairman of NASCO, who expressed his sincere appreciation for the important and …

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Members of National Assembly visit to NASCO Group

Members of the House of Representative, Committee on Industry, paid a courtesy visit to the Management of NASCO Group on 25 June 2012. The Members of the Committee on Industry were in Plateau State on a working visit as part of their oversight duty to assess the industrial situation …

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Plateau State Government delegation visit to NASCO Group

A delegation of high-ranking officials from the Plateau State Government paid a sympathy visit to the Management of NASCO Group over the unfortunate fire incident that ravaged parts of its corporate headquarters on 1 June 2012. The delegation was headed by the Hon. Commissioner for Commerce & Industry, Ms. Helen …

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Catholic Bishops courtesy visit to NASCO Group

This year's edition of the annual conference of Catholic Bishops of Nigeria was held in Jos during the month of September 2008. As part of the programme, the Bishops undertook a courtesy visit to NASCO Group, where they were given a comprehensive tour of the various offices and production …

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Minister of State, Commerce & Industry, visit to NASCO Group

The Minister of State, Commerce & Industry, Ms. Josephine Tapgun paid a working visit to NASCO Group on 16 August 2010. The main purpose of the visit was to familiarize and acquaint herself with the operations and challenges that are faced by organizations in the manufacturing sector. The …

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National Institute of Policy & Strategic Studies (NIPSS) visit to NASCO Group

As part of the annual event at the National Institute of Policy & Strategic Studies (NIPSS), participants of the PSLC course were hosted by the Management of NASCO Group on 12 June 2008. The participants were first briefed on the historical background of the company, and subsequently taken on …

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International Conference on the De-Industrialization of Northern Nigeria

The Chairman of NASCO Group delivered a speech at the International Conference on the De-Industrialisation of Northern Nigeria, which was attended by a number of eminent national personalities. The address revealed the various strategies adopted by NASCO in its 45 years of operational existence. Additionally, a number of important …

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