Economy Archives — Page 11 of 230

October 12, 2024 No Responses

Olubunmi Familoni Wins NLNG’s $100,000 Literature Prize

Familoni Olubunmi, author of “The Road Does Not End”, has emerged winner of the 2024 edition of the NLNG’s $100,000 Literature Prize. Familoni was announced winner on Friday night at a colourful ceremony held Eko Hotel and Suites, Lagos. The...

October 11, 2024 No Responses

Chisco Transport Deploys New Buses, To Unveil More Branches

Chisco Transport, one of the country’s front runners in long distance passenger transportation and logistics for over 45 years, has announced the deployment of over 50 brand new luxury buses with innovative features to various routes.In what it described in....

October 11, 2024 No Responses

Ogbuku: Niger Delta Chamber Of Commerce, Catalyst For Growth

The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Dr Samuel Ogbuku, has described the Niger Delta Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Trade, Mines and Agriculture, NDCCITMA, as a catalyst for growth in the Niger Delta region.Ogbuku, who made th...

October 11, 2024 No Responses

At World Ports Conference, NPA Boss Seeks Support For Nigeria’s Single Window

The Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho has solicited the renewed support and technical synergy of the global shipping community as Nigeria finalizes moves to implement the National Single Window (NSW) project.Speakin...

October 11, 2024 No Responses

Edo Approves Gratuities For 2011 Retirees

Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has approved the payment of gratuities to the pensioners on the payroll of the Local Government Staff Pension Board who retired in 2011. In a statement, the Commissioner for the Ministry of Local Government, Community...

October 10, 2024 No Responses

Caribbean Countries Seek Dangote’s Partnership In Cement, Fertiliser Production

The Prime Minister of Grenada, Dickon Mitchell, has described the Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals as a significant investment in industrialisation and manufacturing needed by developing countries for their industrial growth.He noted that it is th...

October 10, 2024 No Responses

Yingqi Auto Machinery Unveils Factory To Revive Vehicle Engine

Yingqi Auto Machinery Co., Ltd., an auto company specializing in car engine refurbishment, has been established in Lagos to help motorists maximise the service life of their vehicles.In addition, the company provides automotive new energy technology support to...

October 10, 2024 No Responses

NLC Faults Fuel Price Hike

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Wednesday rejected the new increase in petrol pump price, saying it will further deepen poverty in the country. “It will further deepen poverty as production capacities dip, more jobs lost with multidimensional negative e...

October 10, 2024 No Responses

National Wire Launches Business Journalism Award for Nigerian Campus Journalists

National Wire, a Nigerian news website has announced the launch of the National Wire Campus Business Journalism Award. The award is an initiative aimed at recognising and celebrating exceptional business journalism among student journalists in Nigeria’s tert...

October 10, 2024 No Responses

‘Emefiele Violated Procedure In Redesigned Naira’

A former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Edward Adamu, on Wednesday told the Federal Capital Territory High Court Abuja that Godwin Emefiele, a former Governor of the Bank did not follow laid down procedure in the...

October 10, 2024 No Responses

Alleged N33.8b Project Fraud: Proceeds Used To Purchase Abuja Properties, Says Witness

Abubakar Kweido, First Prosecuting witness, PW1 in the trial of a former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman, on Wednesday, October 9, 2024 told a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja before Justice James Omotosho that he former minister allegedly used...

October 9, 2024 No Responses

Seplat CEO: Africa’s Abundant Gas Reserves Offer Immediate Solutions To Prevailing Problems

Africa has abundant gas reserves, and these rich reserves offer immediate solutions to the continent’s immediate and prevailing challenges if well leveraged.The Chief Executive Officer, Seplat energy Plc, Mr. Roger Brown, said this during the ongoing Africa ...

October 9, 2024 No Responses

Nigeria Customs Partners WCO, WBG, IMF On Trade Facilitation

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), in collaboration with the World Customs Organisation (WCO), the World Bank Group (WBG), and the International Monetary Fund (IMF), is holding a five-day workshop on Post Clearance Audit (PCA) in Abuja to enhance trade facilit...

October 9, 2024 No Responses

Photo News

L-R: Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) Director of Aerodrome & Airspace Standards Engr. Godwin Balang, NCAA Director of Finance & Accounts Mr Olufemi Odukoya, Ex-Director General NCAA Engr. Harold Demuren and NCAA Director of Special Duties Mr Ho...