Economy Archives — Page 8 of 230

October 23, 2024 No Responses

IMF Predicts Slower Global Growth In 2024, 2025

Global growth is expected to ease slightly to 3.2 percent this year and remain at that level in 2025, the IMF announced Tuesday, while warning that the stable figures masked “important” regional and sectoral shifts. In its new World Economic...

October 23, 2024 No Responses

Ecobank Nigeria To Host Design, Build Expo

Ecobank Nigeria is set to host its inaugural Design & Build Expo, aimed at highlighting the latest trends, innovations, and sustainable practices in architecture, construction, building materials, household appliances, engineering, and interior design. &nb...

October 23, 2024 No Responses

DELSUTH Gets Accreditation For Surgery, Others

Delta State University Teaching Hospital, DELSUTH, Oghara, Ethiope West Local Government Area has gotten National and West Africa accreditation for surgery and other courses. The State Commissioner for Health, Dr Joseph Onojaeme disclosed this while brie...

October 23, 2024 No Responses

Court Jails 43 Internet Fraudsters In Awka

The Enugu Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the conviction and sentencing of forty-three (43) internet fraudsters before Justice Evelyn Anyadike of the Federal High Court sitting in Awka, Anambra State.The con...

October 22, 2024 No Responses

Photo News

L-R: Director, Maritime Security and Safety, Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy, FM M&BE, Babatunde Bombata; Honourable Minister, Federal Ministry, Marine &Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, CON; Secretary General, International Maritime Organ...

October 22, 2024 No Responses

Nigeria Seeks Election Into IMO Council

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola has expressed Nigeria’s interest to seek election into Category “C” of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Council.The Minister, speaking at the 2024 World Maritime Day parallel event ...

October 22, 2024 No Responses

FG Unveils NADDC Automotive Training, CNG Conversion Centre In Kano

The Minister, Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment (FMITI), Dr. Doris Uzoka- Anite on Monday commissioned the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) newly established and equiped Automotive Training and CNG Conversion Centre i...

October 22, 2024 No Responses

At Non-Oil Export Summit, Shippers Council Harps On Trade Facilitation, Complaints Handling Mechanism

The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has highlighted the critical role of its trade facilitation efforts and Complaints Handling Mechanism. Speaking at the just concluded non-oil export summit in Lagos, NSC Deputy Director, Trade Services, Adaora Nwonu...

October 22, 2024 No Responses

Dangote Refinery: Case Against NNPCL, Rano, Matrix, Others Overtaken By Events

The management of Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE has reacted to the reported case it instituted against the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited and others seeking the nullification of their import licences. The company spoke in a...

October 22, 2024 No Responses

UBA Declares N525.3b Profit In Q3 2024

For the month of third quarter ended September 2024, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, recorded N525.31 billion Profit After Tax (PAT). The unaudited financial report filed with the Nigerian Exchange Ltd.(NGX) on Monday indicates 16.9 per cent increase, from.....

October 22, 2024 No Responses

Edo Records N67.2b IGR In Nine Months

Between January and September, 2024, Edo Internal Revenue Service (EIRS) attained N67.29 billion as Internally Generated Revenue (IGR). A statement issued on Monday by Mr Courage Egboigbe, Head, Corporate Communications, Edo IRS explained that Mr J...

October 21, 2024 No Responses

NDLEA Bursts Drug Syndicate At Lagos Airport

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested two businessmen for attempting to import and export cocaine pellets and parcels of Loud, a synthetic strain of cannabis through the Lagos airport. The suspects – Okechukwu Emmanuel, Iwuagwu Ikedi ...

October 21, 2024 No Responses

NDDC MD: NDCCITMA Will Create Jobs, Boost Businesses

The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Dr Samuel Ogbuku, has stated that the formation of the Niger Delta Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Trade, Mines and Agriculture, NDCCITMA was borne out of the need to create jobs a...

October 20, 2024 No Responses

FG Unveils Export Skills Centre In Lagos

As part of measures to boost non-oil exports, the Federal Government has unveiled the Export Skills Acquisition Centre (ESAC) in Apapa, Lagos State. The Minister of Industry, Trade, and Investment, Doris Nkiruka Uzoka-Anite, announced the launch via her o...