Embargo Maize Export, Dangote Urges FG 

Embargo Maize Export, Dangote Urges FG 

Chief Executive, Dangote Industries, Alhaji Aliko Dangote has urged the Federal Government to embargo export of maize to ensure food security in the country.   Dangote made the call during the 4th Annual Nigerian Food Processors and Nutrition Leadership Forum on...
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Cameroon, Chad, Niger Indicate Interest In Kano Dry Inland Port  

Cameroon, Chad, Niger Indicate Interest In Kano Dry Inland Port  

Niger Republic, Chad, Cameroon and Central African Republic have indicated interest to patronise the Dala Inland Dry Port in Kano State,  Governor Abdullahi Ganduje, disclosed on Saturday.  A statement issued by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Mr...
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NPA Designates Lilypond Terminal As Non-Oil Export Processing Facility

NPA Designates Lilypond Terminal As Non-Oil Export Processing Facility

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) on Thursday affirmed the designation of the Lilypond Container Terminal in Ijora, Lagos as a specialized processing and handling facility for the exportation of the country’s locally made finished and agricultural goods...
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CBN Introduces RT200 Programme To Improve Exports, Boost FOREX

CBN Introduces RT200 Programme To Improve Exports, Boost FOREX

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has introduced a new intervention programme (RT200) to help improve export receipts and boost the country’s foreign exchange earnings.  The CBN Governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele, made this known on Thursday in Abuja, while a...
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NEPC Tasks Edo Farmers On Pineapple Export

NEPC Tasks Edo Farmers On Pineapple Export

The Nigeria Export Promotion Council (NEPC), has tasked farmers in Edo to adopt best practices that will make Nigeria Pineapple gain global acceptance.  Dr Ezra Yakusak, the Executive Director, NEPC, made the call at the Council’s capacity building work...
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AMES-Edo Dry Port Begins Trial Export  

AMES-Edo Dry Port Begins Trial Export  

The Atlantique Marine and Engineering Services (AMES)-Edo Inland Dry Port has concluded arrangement to commence trial exports from its domestic export warehouse this month (February).   A member of the port’s Management Board, Mr Isaac Ebewele, tol...
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Nigeria Exports 3,991Cocoa Beans Containers In 2021 

Nigeria Exports 3,991Cocoa Beans Containers In 2021 

Between January and December 2021, the Ondo/Ekiti Area command of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) supervised the export of 3,991 containers of cocoa beans.  The Area Controller, Comptroller Uche Ngozi, in a statement on Saturday explained that the developme...
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Hyundai Creta Tops SUV Exports

Hyundai Creta Tops SUV Exports

Hyundai Motor India exported 32,799 units of the Creta SUV in 2021, making it the most exported SUV in India and registering a growth of 26.17 percent.     In total, Hyundai Motor India Limited exported 42,238 SUVs. Hyundai exported 25,995 ...
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Dala Dry Port Gulps N5b, Ready In March

Dala Dry Port Gulps N5b, Ready In March

The Chairman, Dala Inland Dry Port (IDP) in Kano state, Abubakar Bawuro, says the management has so far spent over N5billion on its construction.  Bawuro made the disclosure during a visit on the Executive Secretary, Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Mr...
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NPA Boss Reiterates Support For Electronic Call Up System

NPA Boss Reiterates Support For Electronic Call Up System

Acting Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Mr Mohammed Bello-Koko, has reiterates support for the electronic call-up system, also called ‘Eto’, the policy deployed to check congestion at the ports.   Speaking in Lagos on Sunday, Bell...
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At Onne, Customs, Agents Bicker Over Export Of Processed Natural Rubber

At Onne, Customs, Agents Bicker Over Export Of Processed Natural Rubber

By citybusinessnews@yahoo.com —  Agents and representatives of some firms in Rivers State, on Friday, accused the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Onne Command, of allegedly frustrating efforts to export processed Technically Specified Natural Rubber...
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Fidelity Bank Seeks Private Sector Participation In Non-Oil Export

Fidelity Bank Seeks Private Sector Participation In Non-Oil Export

Fidelity Bank Plc has expressed the need for greater private sector participation in the non-oil export sector as part of measures to boost the country’s diversification drive.  In a statement on Wednesday, the bank’s Managing Director, Mrs Nneka Onyeali-...
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Ondo, Ekiti Export 2,233 Cocoa Bean Containers In Eight Months

Ondo, Ekiti Export 2,233 Cocoa Bean Containers In Eight Months

Between January and August 2021, Ondo/Ekiti Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) processed the export of  2,233 containers of cocoa beans.  Comptroller of Ondo/Ekiti Area Command, Uche Ngozi made the disclosure on Wednesday during a wo...
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‘Export Africa Commodities As Single Products To Avoid Dual Taxation’

‘Export Africa Commodities As Single Products To Avoid Dual Taxation’

The Chairman/Chief coordinator of African Single Market World Commodities Summit and Expo, Mr Angelo Peter, has urged investors to ensure that African commodities are exported as single product as part of measures to discourage dual taxation.  He made thi...
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