Tag: Economy

My Farewell From UBA, By Tony Elumelu
July 6, 2026 No Responses

My Farewell From UBA, By Tony Elumelu

Why create an institution? To ensure that an institution can live long, grow ever stronger and deliver a vision.I have never been able to look at Africa and see only borders. Where many see fifty-four separate markets, I saw one...
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Shippers’ Council Boss: Renewed Hope Agenda Driving Port Reforms, Greater Value For Shippers
July 5, 2026 No Responses

Shippers’ Council Boss: Renewed Hope Agenda Driving Port Reforms, Greater Value For Shippers

The Executive Secretary/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Dr. Akutah Pius, MON, has said that the Council’s ongoing reforms in the maritime sector are firmly aligned with the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Ahme...
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Customs, UBA Deepen Trade Facilitation Partnership
July 5, 2026 No Responses

Customs, UBA Deepen Trade Facilitation Partnership

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and the United Bank for Africa (UBA) have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening collaboration to advance trade facilitation and support key digital transformation initiatives, following a high-level meeting at the Servi...
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Nigeria, Ghana Strengthen Maritime Ties With Strategic MoU
July 5, 2026 No Responses

Nigeria, Ghana Strengthen Maritime Ties With Strategic MoU

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, and the Ghana Maritime Authority (GMA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen bilateral maritime cooperation, enhance regional maritime governance, and promote the sustainab...
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Customs, Afreximbank Deepen Trade Facilitation Partnership
July 5, 2026 No Responses

Customs, Afreximbank Deepen Trade Facilitation Partnership

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has again reaffirmed its commitment to advancing intra-African trade by deepening its partnership with the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) to strengthen trade facilitation, enhance customs cooperation, and accelerate ...
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Shippers’ Council Advances Sweeping Reforms, Saves Nigerian Economy, Shippers ₦90.6bn, $1.35m
July 4, 2026 No Responses

Shippers’ Council Advances Sweeping Reforms, Saves Nigerian Economy, Shippers ₦90.6bn, $1.35m

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com The Executive Secretary and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Dr. Pius Akutah, on Saturday in Lagos explained in details how the Council safeguarded more than ₦90.60 billion and $1.34...
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Dangote Cement Shareholders Get N753.8b Dividend For 2025
July 3, 2026 No Responses

Dangote Cement Shareholders Get N753.8b Dividend For 2025

By ebosele@hotmail.com – For the year 2025, Shareholders of Dangote Cement Plc has approved a 50 per cent increase in dividend payout, raising the dividend from N30 per share to N45 per share, which translates to a total payout of...
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FRSC, NADDC, SON Headline Auto Summit On EV, CNG
July 2, 2026 No Responses

FRSC, NADDC, SON Headline Auto Summit On EV, CNG

By ebosele@hotmail.com Nigeria’s transition to cleaner transportation is set to gain fresh momentum as top government agencies converge at the 3rd Nigeria Auto Journalists Association (NAJA) Auto Summit on July 30, 2026, to develop strategies for the saf...
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Diri Seeks Greater Role For Coastal States In Blue Economy Development
July 2, 2026 No Responses

Diri Seeks Greater Role For Coastal States In Blue Economy Development

Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has advocated for Nigeria’s coastal states to maximise their aquatic potential to contribute to the growth of the country’s marine and blue economy.Governor Diri also contended that the country’s maritime do...
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Oyetola Urges States, Private Sector To Drive Nigeria’s Blue Economy Growth
July 2, 2026 No Responses

Oyetola Urges States, Private Sector To Drive Nigeria’s Blue Economy Growth

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr Adegboyega Oyetola, has called for stronger collaboration between the Federal Government, state governments, the private sector and development partners to accelerate the implementation of Nigeria’s National Policy...
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NADDC Boss Meets Finance Minister On Incentives For Auto, EV Industry
July 2, 2026 No Responses

NADDC Boss Meets Finance Minister On Incentives For Auto, EV Industry

The Director-General of the National Automotive Design and Development Council, NADDC, Otunba Oluwemimo Joseph Osanipin, paid a courtesy visit to the Minister of Finance & Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Taiwo Oyedele, on Tuesday, 1st July 2026, ...
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NRC Grants LAMATA Permanent Rail Operating Licence
June 30, 2026 No Responses

NRC Grants LAMATA Permanent Rail Operating Licence

The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has granted the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) a permanent operating licence and a long-term Track Access Agreement, a landmark regulatory approval expected to accelerate the expansion of Lagos&#8217...
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Dangote Explore Multi-Billion-Dollar Investments In Tanzania
June 30, 2026 No Responses

Dangote Explore Multi-Billion-Dollar Investments In Tanzania

President Samia Suluhu Hassan of Tanzania has held high-level talks with President and Chief Executive of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, on a major expansion of the Group’s investments in Tanzania, with discussions focusing on transport infrastru...
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NPA Backs Abuja MoU To Boost Maritime Governance
June 30, 2026 No Responses

NPA Backs Abuja MoU To Boost Maritime Governance

The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, has reaffirmed the Authority’s commitment to strengthening regional maritime governance, describing the Abuja Memorandum of Understanding (Abu...
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