Business News Archives — Page 10 of 48

July 20, 2021 No Responses

CJN Lauds NCC, Reiterates Support For Telecom Sector

The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) and Chairman, Board of Governors of the National Judicial Institute (NJI), Justice Tanko Muhammad has reiterated the commitment of the Nigerian Judiciary to the development of telecommunications sector. Declaring the 2021 NCC Annual Workshop for Judges open rece...

July 19, 2021 No Responses

Bayelsa Seeks To Reacquire OML 46 Licence

Indications have emerged that the Bayelsa Government has not given up on its Oil Mining Lease (OML 46) licence which was revoked by the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Bayelsa Oil Company...

July 17, 2021 No Responses

Buhari Approves N6.25b To Kick-Start Ranching In Katsina

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved N6.25billion to set up ranches in Katsina State, Malam Garba Shehu, the President’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, said in a statement on Friday. The statement said Governor Aminu Masa...

July 13, 2021 No Responses

Innoson Urges Court To Set Aside Order On GTB’s Plan To Transform To Holding Company

AN Enugu-based manufacturing and trading company, Innoson Nigeria Limited, is seeking the order of a Federal High Court, Lagos Judicial Division, to, among others, set aside its ex parte order approving GTB’s intention&nbsp...

July 12, 2021 No Responses

NIMASA: Deep Blue Project Driven by Competent Manpower

The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Dr Bashir Jamoh, has reiterated that assets deployed under the Deep Blue Project, recently launched by President Muhammadu Buhari, are manned by proficient officers from th...

July 12, 2021 No Responses

Dangote Cement Acquires 2,000 Trucks, To Commission Edo Plant

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com — The management of Dangote Cement Plc has rolled out over 2,000 trucks for distribution services as part of measures to address challenges related to the ease of distribution and availability of cement across the c...

July 12, 2021 No Responses

G20 Finance Ministers Back Deal To Tax Companies

G20 finance ministers have backed an “historic” plan which will see multinational companies pay their “fair share” of tax around the world. The plan to battle tax avoidance puts in place a minimum global corporate tax rate of 15%. ...

July 11, 2021 No Responses

Fidelity Bank Unveils 7-Point Growth Agenda

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com — The management of Fidelity Bank Plc has unveiled seven-point agenda aimed at strategic growth and expansion. In a statement on Saturday, the bank’s Chief Executive Officer/ Managing Direct...

July 11, 2021 No Responses

‘Edo Inland Dry Port’ll Fast Track Nigerian Export’

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said the Edo Inland Dry Port will create a new vista to boost Nigeria’s export. The governor made the submission at the Public-Private Dialogue on Inland Dry Port Operations in Nigeria orga...

July 9, 2021 No Responses

Ecobank Renews Support For Nigerian Women In Business

Ecobank Nigeria has launched “Ellevate”, a gender-based proposition for women-owned businesses to reduce gender inequality in entrepreneurship and aid equal representation for women in the formal business sector. The Managing Director, Ecobank ...

July 9, 2021 No Responses

Yusuf, Ex-LCCI Boss Implores FG On Enabling Environment For Businesses

The immediate past Director-General, Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), Dr Muda Yusuf, has urged the Federal Government to create an enabling environment to drive export business. Yusuf gave the advice at the monthly forum of the Finance Correspond...

July 8, 2021 No Responses

Ganduje Lauds NCC’s ICT Parks

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), under the leadership of its Executive Vice-Chairman, Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta, has been commended for its ongoing initiative in building Information and Communication Technology (ICT) parks across the six-geo poli...

July 8, 2021 No Responses

NCC, Judges Brainstorm On Telecoms Conflicts

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and Judges from across the country converged on Abuja to brainstorm on legal and regulatory issues in the telecommunications industry. Prof. Umar Danbatta, Executive Vice-Chairman, Nigerian Communications Comm...

July 7, 2021 No Responses

NEPZA Receives C of O For Textiles, Garments Park

The Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) has received the Certificate of Occupancy (C of O) for the site of Textiles and Garment Park in Funtua, Katsina State. Managing Director of NEPZA, Prof. Adesoji Adesugba, received the C of ...