Category: Economy

NADDC Boss In Morocco, Highlights Auto Sector’s Investment Opportunities
October 29, 2024 No Responses

NADDC Boss In Morocco, Highlights Auto Sector’s Investment Opportunities

In line with the investment promotion drive of Nigerian Automotive Industry Development Plan (NAIDP), the Director General, National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), Mr Oluwemimo Joseph Osanipin on Tuesday, 29th October, 2024 presented the investment opportunities that abound in...
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Access Bank Unveils ‘Power Of 100 Africa’ To Celebrate Women
October 29, 2024 No Responses

Access Bank Unveils ‘Power Of 100 Africa’ To Celebrate Women

Access Bank has announced the launch of The Power of 100 Africa initiative, aimed at honoring women driving change across various sectors in Africa. Building on the success of the 2015 Power of 100 book, which celebrated influential Nigerian women,...
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Shippers’ Council: Non-Implementation Of Cargo Tracking Notes Cost Nigeria $500m Annually
October 29, 2024 No Responses

Shippers’ Council: Non-Implementation Of Cargo Tracking Notes Cost Nigeria $500m Annually

The Executive Secretary, Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC), Barr Pius Akutah, on Monday, disclosed that Nigeria is losing $500million annually due to the non-implementation of the International Cargo Tracking Notes (ICTN).Akutah disclosed the development during ...
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Northern Govs Faults Proposed Tax Reform Bill
October 29, 2024 No Responses

Northern Govs Faults Proposed Tax Reform Bill

The Northern Governors Forum has kicked against the proposed  Tax Reform Bill that was forwarded to the National Assembly.  It stated that the proposed tax bill is against the interests of the North and other sub-nationals. In a communique read...
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FBNHoldings Opens N150b Rights Issue
October 28, 2024 No Responses

FBNHoldings Opens N150b Rights Issue

FBNHoldings Plc has opened its Rights Issue, offering 5.983 billion ordinary shares at 50k each, priced at N25 per share, totalling N150 billion, to existing shareholders.This offering by FBNHoldings is based on one new ordinary share for every six ordinary...
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Bayelsa Announces N80,000 Minimum Wage
October 27, 2024 No Responses

Bayelsa Announces N80,000 Minimum Wage

Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has approved the sum of N80,000 as the new minimum wage for workers in the state’s civil service, effective November 1, 2024.Governor Diri also approved an increase in the monthly pension of retired...
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Corruption: Customs Boss Reads Riot Act to Newly Inaugurated ACTU Members
October 26, 2024 No Responses

Corruption: Customs Boss Reads Riot Act to Newly Inaugurated ACTU Members

As part of ongoing efforts to enhance integrity and transparency in Customs operations, the Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), on Thursday, 25 July 2024, read a riot act to the Anti-Corruption and Transparency Unit (ACTU) members at the Nigeria Customs Head...
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FG Approves Kogi’s Bid To Build International Airport
October 26, 2024 No Responses

FG Approves Kogi’s Bid To Build International Airport

The Federal Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development has approved bid by the Kogi State Government to build an International Airport in Zariagi. The State Commissioner for Information and Communications, Kingsley Fanwo, said the approval was conveyed in ...
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NCDMB To Support R&D As Triple Helix Nigeria Unveils Vision
October 25, 2024 No Responses

NCDMB To Support R&D As Triple Helix Nigeria Unveils Vision

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has signaled plans to support new research and development projects as part of its Technology Innovation and Incubation Strategy and the enduring commitment to catalyze innovation in the Nigerian oi...
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NIMASA To Stakeholders: Dockworkers Registration Now Mandatory
October 25, 2024 No Responses

NIMASA To Stakeholders: Dockworkers Registration Now Mandatory

The management of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has advised International Oil Companies, terminal and jetty operators, and all other companies involved in stevedoring in the country to refrain from engaging unregistered dockwo...
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Shippers Council Seeks Amendment Of Act
October 23, 2024 No Responses

Shippers Council Seeks Amendment Of Act

The Executive Secretary, Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC), Pius Akutah, on Wednesday described the agency’s 1978 Act as obsolete.According to Akutah, the proposed amendment will align the agency with modern trend and development.Speaking at the Council he...
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IMF Predicts Slower Global Growth In 2024, 2025
October 23, 2024 No Responses

IMF Predicts Slower Global Growth In 2024, 2025

Global growth is expected to ease slightly to 3.2 percent this year and remain at that level in 2025, the IMF announced Tuesday, while warning that the stable figures masked “important” regional and sectoral shifts. In its new World Economic...
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Ecobank Nigeria To Host Design, Build Expo
October 23, 2024 No Responses

Ecobank Nigeria To Host Design, Build Expo

Ecobank Nigeria is set to host its inaugural Design & Build Expo, aimed at highlighting the latest trends, innovations, and sustainable practices in architecture, construction, building materials, household appliances, engineering, and interior design. &nb...
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At Non-Oil Export Summit, Shippers Council Harps On Trade Facilitation, Complaints Handling Mechanism
October 22, 2024 No Responses

At Non-Oil Export Summit, Shippers Council Harps On Trade Facilitation, Complaints Handling Mechanism

The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has highlighted the critical role of its trade facilitation efforts and Complaints Handling Mechanism.  Speaking at the just concluded non-oil export summit in Lagos, NSC Deputy Director, Trade Services, Adaora Nwonu...
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