Stakeholders have welcomed moves to resolve lingering issues around operations in free zones. From Left: Dr Olufemi Ogunyemi, Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer,NEPZA and Alhaji Bamanga Usman Jada, Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer,OGFZA at the meeting The issues include challenges with the Nigeria Customs Services operations in the zones as well as …
Read More »Fuel price ‘ll soon come down, says Cardoso
Pump prices of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) petrol will moderate this year as government and private-owned refineries begin operation, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Olayemi Cardoso has said. Cardoso spoke on Wednesday, January 24, 2024 at the launch of the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) 2024 Macroeconomic Outlook Report …
Read More »In eight months of Tinubu administration, Nigeria’s stock market leads the world- by Bayo Onanuga
The Nigerian economy is looking good in some sectors. This is not a harebrained assessment, despite the high inflation and the unstable exchange rate of the Naira. Those who doubt this don’t need to look far, for a reality check. The economic boom is happening at the Nigerian Exchange, where …
Read More »Trade minister tours BUA, Dangote, others, unveils strategic initiatives for manufacturing sector
The Minister of Industry, Trade, and Investment, Dr Doris Uzoka-Anite, has commenced a tour of prominent manufacturing companies across the country. The companies visited by the minister included Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc, BUA Sugar Refinery Ltd, Flour Mills Limited, Bestaf Ltd, Golden Sugar Company, and the Coca Cola Hellenic Bottling …
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Dangote Refinery Receives Third Crude Shipment Of 1 Million Barrels, To Start Diesel and Aviation Fuel Production Mid-January 2024
In a big boost towards achieving Nigeria’s energy refining capacity and security, Nigeria’s Dangote refinery has received its next one-million-barrel crude oil cargo from Shell International Trading and Shipping Company Limited (STASCO), bringing the total to three million barrels at the facility’s Single-Point Mooring.Media investigation by The Commerce Africa that …
Read More »N-Power Beneficiaries Receiving Arrears, Says Betta Edu
The Federal Government has resumed payment of arrears to beneficiaries of the N-Power programme. The beneficiaries were being owed some months’ salaries by the former President Muhammadu Buhari administration. However, the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Betta Edu, said the payment of arrears to beneficiaries which was started …
Read More »In Pursuit of Excellence,CAC Targets Artificial Intelligence To Improve Future Operations
Speed, cost, accuracy, and timeliness will be among the important determining criteria for the evaluation of a global registry in the future. The Registrar-General/CEO of the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), Hussaini Ishaq Magaji, SAN, stated this while declaring open the 2023 Management Retreat of the organisation in Keffi, Nassarawa State. …
Read More »Certificates no longer guarantee jobs, seek demonstrable skills – JAMB Registrar Oloyede tells students
The Registrar of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Professor Ishaq Oloyede, has urged Nigerian youths to seek demonstrable skills as a means of survival, warning that very soon university degrees will no longer be the sole guarantors of jobs. Oloyede said this on Thursday at Kwara State University, …
Read More »NIPC boss pledges business growth, high-calibre investments in Nigeria
The Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC) Aisha Raimi, has expressed commitment to creating a conducive environment to foster business growth in the country. Rimi in a statement released by the commission on Tuesday, December 12, vowed to make doing business in Nigeria easier and draw in …
Read More »We’ve mortgage plans for Nigerians in US, Canada, UK – FG
The Federal Government has disclosed that it has mortgage plans for Nigerians in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Arch. Ahmed Dangiwa disclosed this when he received the Chairman, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, and some Management Staff in …
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