Despite assurances by the government that the blocked funds of Emirates Dubai based Emirates Airlines would be released, the airline on Thursday said it had yet to receive any allocation for the fund from the Central Bank of Nigeria. The Airline in a statement released on Thursday said it would …

Forty-eight days after the Federal Government received the technical committee’s report that was set up to prevent the rejection of agro-exports from Nigeria at the international market, the government has hit the ground running with the implementation of some of the recommendations. In a bid to ensure that the recommendations …

The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed, has stated that the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority has proven to be the partner of choice for the Federal Government in the execution and successful delivery of major infrastructure projects and transformational initiatives with national impact. In her opening …

The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry is advocating more private sector investments in cleaner energy sources to enable Nigeria achieve its energy transitioning agenda. The President of the Chamber, Dr Al-Mujtaba Abubakar said this on Tuesday at the opening session of the second World Energy Day (WAD) conference. The …

Ambassador Adamu Abdulhamid of Nigeria with a team from International Trade Centre (ITC) in the Ambassador’s office in Geneva

The Canadian Trade Commissioner to Nigeria, Temitayo Dada, has said Nigeria is Canada’s largest trading partner in Africa with $2.67bn in bilateral merchandise trade. She disclosed this during the Canada-Nigeria Trade Mission’s Event 2022 Agenda organised by Africa Canada Trade and Investment Venture in Lagos. Dada said, “Nigeria is undeniably a …

The crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party has taken another dimension with the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Senator Iyorchia Ayu, saying nobody can sack him. Ayu said this in Tiv dialect while addressing the crowd that welcomed him home in Gboko on Friday. He also said he had …

Experts have said that Nigeria can only consolidate its leadership status in the Sahel region when it begins to champion conversations around peace, security and stability to help fast-track economic growth for the continent. The experts said that Nigeria has the capacity and will to inspire Africa to socio-economic greatness …

The Executive Secretary, National Sugar Development Council (NSDC), Mr. Zacch Adedeji has solicited the support of governors of sugar producing states in the country towards the revitalization of the sugar sub-sector. He said the guidelines for the implementation of the Phase 2 of the Nigeria Sugar Master Plan requires the …

As a country with abundant natural and human resources, Nigeria has been identified as better positioned to embrace sustainable finance principles and attract investment for the continent’s much needed growth and development. This was stated by the Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Mr. Lamido Yuguda during a …