Buhari: We’ll Be Guided By National Interests In Signing Free Trade Agreement

Buhari: We’ll Be Guided By National Interests In Signing Free Trade Agreement

President Muhammadu Buhari says Nigeria will only be signatory to the Continental Free Trade Agreement if the nation’s national interests as well as regional and international obligations are balanced.  The President reiterated this position at the 2018 Annual General Meeting/25thAnniversary...
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FIRS Generates N2.5Tri In Six Months

FIRS Generates N2.5Tri In Six Months

The Federal Inland Revenue Service has announced that it realized a total of N2, 529,615,174,601.25 (Two trillion, five hundred and twenty-nine billion, six hundred and fifteen million, one hundred and seventy-four thousand, six hundred and one naira, twenty-...
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Cassava Experts Train Edo Farmers On Mechanisation

Cassava Experts Train Edo Farmers On Mechanisation

The Nigeria Cassava Growers Association (NCGA), has completed training for framers in Edo State on farm mechanisation and Good Agricultural Practices (GAP).  Explaining the rationale for the training, held in Benin City, the Edo State Chairman, NCGA, Donatus ...
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Nigeria Reconstitutes Tax Appeal Tribunals

Nigeria Reconstitutes Tax Appeal Tribunals

The Federal Government has reconstituted the Tax Appeal Tribunals in the six geo-political zones as well as Lagos and Federal Capital Territory.   The reconstitution of the Tribunals is in accordance with Section 2(1) of the Fifth Schedule of the...
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Labour Demands Compensation For Civil Servants Over Aborted Promotion Exercise

Labour Demands Compensation For Civil Servants Over Aborted Promotion Exercise

Worried by the cancellation of Promotion Interview organised by the Federal Civil Service Commission (FCSC) for members of the Union in the Directorate Cadre in Abuja, organised Labour under the auspices of Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria (ASCS...
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Ramaphosa: South African Govt Does Not Support Attacks On Nigerians, Others

Ramaphosa: South African Govt Does Not Support Attacks On Nigerians, Others

The South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa, on Wednesday said the South African government was not in support of xenophobic attacks on Nigerians and other countries. Ramaphosa said this while speaking at the 2018 Annual Meeting of the Afreximbank in Abuja......
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Prodi-G Concepts Media Inaugurates EDO CINEMA

Prodi-G Concepts Media Inaugurates EDO CINEMA

Prodi-G Concepts, an independent television production company has inaugurated the EDO CINEMA project in Benin City with the screening of four short films by Edo film makers at the Nosona Studios Art Gallery.   The event was chaired by the Edo...
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Labour: MTN Must Respect Workers Rights

Labour: MTN Must Respect Workers Rights

 Tuesday, July. 10, 2018 marks the second day of the picketing of MTN offices nationwide by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and its civil society allies This press statement is intended to explain the reasons for this action as well...
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Forum Sets Agenda For Haulage Operators In Nigeria

Forum Sets Agenda For Haulage Operators In Nigeria

Concerned with the spate of road traffic crashes involving haulage and other related vehicles in the country, the Federal Government through the office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha called a meeting of relevant...
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SEC Nigeria Faults Report On MTN, IPO

SEC Nigeria Faults Report On MTN, IPO

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has said neither MTN Nigeria Limited nor any of its advisers or representatives has filed any application with the Commission regarding an Initial Public Offering (IPO).  The Commission in a Circular in Abuja weeke...
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Customs  Zone ‘A’ Records N8.6b, Impounds 167 Vehicles  In Six Months

Customs Zone ‘A’ Records N8.6b, Impounds 167 Vehicles In Six Months

The Nigeria Customs Service, Federal Operations Unit, Zone ‘A’ Ikeja, Lagos intercepted various contraband with a duty paid value (DPV) of Eight Billion, Two Hundred and Fourteen Million, Four Hundred  and Eighty Six Thousand, Seventy Two Naira, Seventy F...
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SIFAX Haulage Boss To FG: Fix Dilapidated Roads

SIFAX Haulage Boss To FG: Fix Dilapidated Roads

Adewale Adetayo, General Manager, SIFAX Haulage & Logistics Limited has urged the Federal Government to fix all the major dilapidated roads scattered all round the country in a bid to boost the fortunes of the haulage sector.  According to him,...
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DMO: Nigeria Has Subsisting Debt Management Strategy

DMO: Nigeria Has Subsisting Debt Management Strategy

The Debt Management Office (DMO) on Wednesday refuted a report published by a national daily that the country had no debt management strategy.   The Director-General of DMO, Ms. Patience Oniha, in a statement issued by the Office, disclosed that...
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IOSCO Seeks Feedback On Proposed Good Practices For Commodities Storage, Delivery

IOSCO Seeks Feedback On Proposed Good Practices For Commodities Storage, Delivery

 The Board of the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) is requesting feedback on proposed good or sound practices to assist relevant storage infrastructures and their oversight bodies to identify and address issues that could affect co...
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