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The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is poised  to remove roadblocks of regional integration by investing time and resources on reducing tariff and non-tariff barriers in West Africa. Speaking at the opening of the 89th Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Council of Ministers in Abuja, President of the ECOWAS …

The Inspector General of Nigerian Police, Usman Baba, has said a technical and information technology based collaboration amongst the security agencies will boost the protection of lives and property in the country. Baba stated when he inaugurated the Intelligence and Surveillance Centre in Ogbum-Nu-Abali Community in Port Harcourt on Monday, …

The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) on Thursday commenced the Non-Oil certification process for 200 Micro Small Medium Enterprises SMEs. The Chief Executive Officer, NEPC,Dr Ezra Yakusak disclosed this at the women and youth inclusive session held at the sidelines of the the export for survival week. Yakusak while presenting …

The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC), at its Meeting shared a total sum of N736.782 billion to the three tiers of government, as Federation Allocation for the month of October, 2022. From this stated amount, inclusive of Gross Statutory Revenue, Value Added Tax (VAT), Exchange Gain and augmentation from Non Oil …

The Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organisation, Kitack Lim,  has described Nigeria as a very important country not only to Africa but to the global economy. This is contained in a statement signed by the Assistant Director, Public Relations, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, Osagie Edward, in Lagos, and …

There was heavy presence of security at Rwang Pam Township Stadium, venue of Tuesday’s rally for the presidential candidate of All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, in Jos, Plateau State capital. The combined security team of soldiers, policemen, Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps and Federal Road Safety Corps, were seen …

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors has called for adequate funding of residency training to reduce brain drain in the health sector. The president of the association, Dr Emeka Orji, said this when members of its executives paid a courtesy visit to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi …

The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has emerged as the winner of this year’s NASME Award for excellence in corporate governance and regulation. The CAC added another feather to its cap during the Nigerian Association of Small and Medium Enterprises (NASME) 25th Anniversary Lecture and Award Night held in Uyo, Akwa …

Akwa Ibom State governor, Udom Emmanuel, has described as speculative reports that he was planning to resign as chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party Presidential Campaign Council, saying at no time has he contemplated such. The report widely published on some national and online media platforms indicated that the governor …

The Federal Government has restated its commitment to the diversification of the Nigerian economy to enable the country reduce its over dependance on crude oil revenue. The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr Evelyn Ngige said this during the opening session of the 14th meeting of …