Economy Archives — Page 12 of 230

October 9, 2024 No Responses

Toyota By CFAO Open Day In Abuja Features Latest Land Cruiser Prado

Toyota By CFAO, authorised distributor of Toyota vehicles in Nigeria, is hosting an Open Day event in Abuja, showcasing the All-New 2024 Toyota Land Cruiser Prado alongside other Toyota models tailored for the Nigerian market.The event is scheduled to take...

October 9, 2024 No Responses

EFCC Arrests 13 Suspected Internet Fraudsters In Uyo

Operatives of the Uyo Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have apprehended 13 suspected internet fraudsters in Nwaniba area of Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. A statement issued by EFCC explained that they were arrested on Monday,...

October 9, 2024 No Responses

Senate T0 FG: Increase Allocation To Varsities In 2025 Budget

As part of measures to tackle problems of Nigerian universities, the Senate has asked the Federal Government to increase budgetary allocation to federal universities in the 2025 budget. The lawmakers also resolved to mandate the relevant committee or sena...

October 9, 2024 No Responses

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L- R: Oluseun Onasoga, Southern Africa Subsidiary Country Executive; Access Bank PLC, Kauna Ndilula, Representative of Kula Financial Solutions (Pty) Limited, (Local Partner); Oluseyi Kumapayi, Executive Director African Subsidiaries, Access Bank PLC, and Leon...

October 8, 2024 No Responses

Presco Announces Resignation Of Three Directors

Presco Plc has announced the resignation of Chief (Dr.) Bassey Edem, Osa Osunde and HRH., Prince Aiguobasimwin Akenzua as Non-Executive Directors of the company.According to a statement signed by the company’s Secretary, Alayo Ogunbiyi, the Directors contrib...

October 8, 2024 No Responses

NAFDAC Workers Begin Indefinite Strike

The Senior Staff Association Of Statutory Corporations And Government-Owned Companies (SSASCGOC), an affiliate of the Trade Union Congress of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has begun an indefinite strike over the fail...

October 7, 2024 No Responses

Apapa Customs Command Collects N1.6tr In Q3

The Apapa Port Command of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) collected N1,610,906,781,421.82k as at the end of the third quarter of 2024, which is higher than N1,172,414,793,960.32k attained as total revenue for the year 2023Customs Area Controller for the Command,...

October 7, 2024 No Responses

Nigeria Customs Acquires New Aircraft For Surveillance

As part of measures to strengthen its air surveillance capabilities, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has acquired a Cessna Grand Caravan EX-208B. The Comptroller-General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, inspected the newly acquired aircraft on Friday, 20 ...

October 7, 2024 No Responses

NDLEA Intercepts ₦9b Opioids, Arrests Canadian

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a 41-year-old Canadian lady, Adrienne Munju, at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos. According to NDLEA, she was nabbed on Thursday, October 3 for importing a large consignment of...

October 7, 2024 No Responses

Nigeria Commences Crude Oil Sales In Naira

Nigeria has officially commenced the sales of crude oil and refined petroleum products in naira, the Federal Government has announced. The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, explained that in line with the Federal Executiv...

October 7, 2024 No Responses

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L-R: Special Adviser (Political Matters) to Ekiti State Governor, Chief Jide Awe; Eyesorun of Ado-Ekiti, Mrs Adejugbe, Ekiti State First Lady, Dr Olayemi Oyebanji; and Deputy Governor of Ekiti State, Chief (Mrs) Monisade Afuye, at the grand finale of the...

October 6, 2024 No Responses

Coscharis Technologies Announces $4b Green Power Project

Coscharis Technologies Limited has secured a $4 billion power project to boost Nigeria’s energy landscape.According to Coscharis Group, the initiative will harness renewable energy sources to significantly reduce the country’s reliance on fossil fu...

October 6, 2024 No Responses

IMO Scribe Meets NIMASA DG, Lauds Nigeria On Maritime Security

The Secretary-General, International Maritime Organization (IMO), Arsenio Dominguez, has commended Nigeria for leading the charge to maintain the safety and security of commercial shipping in the Gulf of Guinea.Arsenio Dominguez, who stated this during a meeti...

October 6, 2024 No Responses

Niger Delta Chamber Of Commerce Seeks Training Centres

Former President, Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA), Chief George Udagba, has enjoined the Niger Delta Chamber of Commerce, Industry Mines and Agriculture, NDCCITMA, to establish vocational training centres...