Category: Economy

ARSO Targets 50% Coverage Of AfCFTA Tariff Lines
August 30, 2026 No Responses

ARSO Targets 50% Coverage Of AfCFTA Tariff Lines

By ebosele@hotmail.com – The 17th ARSO Champions Meeting has set an ambitious target to expand the coverage of African Harmonised Standards from more than 25 per cent to 50 per cent of tariff lines under the African Continental Free Trade...
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Nigeria Hails Return To FTSE Russell Frontier Market Status
August 28, 2026 No Responses

Nigeria Hails Return To FTSE Russell Frontier Market Status

By ebosele@hotmail.com The Federal Ministry of Finance has welcomed the confirmation by global index provider FTSE Russell that Nigeria’s capital market will be reclassified from “Unclassified” to “Frontier Market” status, effective from the open of ...
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NPA Intervention Clears Abandoned NDPHC Power Equipment, Averts Billions In Losses
August 24, 2026 No Responses

NPA Intervention Clears Abandoned NDPHC Power Equipment, Averts Billions In Losses

By ebosele@hotmail.com The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has facilitated the recovery and clearance of critical power equipment belonging to the Niger Delta Power Holding Company Limited (NDPHC) that had been abandoned and left idle at various Nigerian seapor...
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SON Presents MANCAP Certificates To Seven Companies, Covers 23 Products
August 24, 2026 No Responses

SON Presents MANCAP Certificates To Seven Companies, Covers 23 Products

By ebosele@hotmail.com The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON), Ondo State Office, has presented Mandatory Conformity Assessment Programme (MANCAP) certificates to seven companies covering 23 products, reaffirming its commitment to quality assurance, consu...
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Kano/Jigawa Customs Receives First PTML Transit Container, Deploys E-Cargo Tracker
August 23, 2026 No Responses

Kano/Jigawa Customs Receives First PTML Transit Container, Deploys E-Cargo Tracker

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Kano/Jigawa Area Command, has recorded a major milestone in its transit operations with the arrival of its first transit container from the Ports and Terminal Multiservices Limited (PTML) Terminal, monitored with an electroni...
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NMDPRA Reaffirms Commitment To Regulation, Energy Security, Industrial Growth
August 21, 2026 No Responses

NMDPRA Reaffirms Commitment To Regulation, Energy Security, Industrial Growth

By ebosele@hotmail.com The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has reaffirmed its commitment to effective regulation that promotes investment, energy security, industrial growth and sustainable employment in Nigeria’s pe...
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FICAN Conference To Explore Nigeria’s Banking, Tax, Fintech Reforms
August 17, 2026 No Responses

FICAN Conference To Explore Nigeria’s Banking, Tax, Fintech Reforms

By ebosele@hotmail.com Nigeria’s leading policymakers, financial regulators, banking executives, fintech innovators, economists and capital market operators are set to converge in Lagos on September 19 and 20, 2026, for the 36th Anniversary Annual Conference...
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NPERA Act: Between Economic Regulation And NPA’s Statutory Mandate
August 16, 2026 No Responses

NPERA Act: Between Economic Regulation And NPA’s Statutory Mandate

The new Ports Economic Regulatory Agency could bring discipline, transparency and competition to Nigeria’s port economy.But, unless its powers are carefully separated from those of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), the legislation could open a new front in...
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Customs, United States Strengthen Partnership Against Counterfeit
August 15, 2026 No Responses

Customs, United States Strengthen Partnership Against Counterfeit

By ebosele@hotmail.com The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Zone ‘A’, has strengthened its partnership with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to enhance intellectual property protection, border enforcement and the fight against counterfei...
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NADDC, National CNG Forum Explore Collaboration
August 12, 2026 No Responses

NADDC, National CNG Forum Explore Collaboration

By ebosele@hotmail.com The National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) on Wednesday received a delegation from the National CNG Forum (NCNG-F) to explore opportunities for collaboration aimed at strengthening Nigeria’s Compressed Natural Gas (...
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Tinubu Approves Framework To Unlock $50b Deep Offshore Investment
August 11, 2026 No Responses

Tinubu Approves Framework To Unlock $50b Deep Offshore Investment

By ebosele@hotmail.com President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a new investment framework aimed at unlocking up to $50 billion in deep offshore oil and gas investments and reviving large-scale offshore projects that have remained stalled for years.The reform ...
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NADDC, NYSC Flag Off CNG Retrofitting Training For Corps Members
August 11, 2026 No Responses

NADDC, NYSC Flag Off CNG Retrofitting Training For Corps Members

The National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), in collaboration with the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), has flagged off a Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Retrofitting Training Programme for 300 Corps Members, aimed at equipping young Nigeri...
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Tanzania Pushes For Expanded Dangote Investments Across Key Sectors
August 10, 2026 No Responses

Tanzania Pushes For Expanded Dangote Investments Across Key Sectors

By ebosele@hotmail.com – The Government of Tanzania has reaffirmed its commitment to deepening economic cooperation with Dangote Group, expressing strong interest in attracting new investments in fertiliser production, energy and industrial infrastructur...
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Senate Backs Customs Reforms, Lauds Responsible Fund Utilisation
August 9, 2026 No Responses

Senate Backs Customs Reforms, Lauds Responsible Fund Utilisation

By ebosele@hotmail.com The Senate Committee on Customs and Excise has commended the far-reaching reforms being implemented by the Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, MFR, describing them as evidence of responsible investment of government resource...
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