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November, 2022

  • 4 November

    NEPC Seeks States Support To Grow Non Oil Exports

    The Nigerian Export Promotion Council has called on Nigerians, especially exporters, to work together to drive the country’s economic survival through non-oil exports. Speaking during the First National Forum of States Committee on Export Promotion held in Abuja on Wednesday, Executive Director, NEPC, Dr Ezra Yakusak, said the non-oil exports …

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  • 4 November

    Musk to fire half of Twitter workforce

    World’s richest man, Elon Musk, is set to lay off about half of Twitter’s global workforce. The tech mogul, who acquired the company in late October, has been effecting massive changes in the administration of the platform ever since he took over. In an email sent to Twitter employees on …

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  • 4 November

    FG Will Compensate Farmers Affected By Flooding—Minister

    The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management, and Social Development, Hajiya Sadiya Umar Farouq has stated that farmers who lost their lands and other means of livelihood to flooding will be compensated. Farouq said this during the 56th session of the State House Press Briefing which was held on Thursday.  …

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  • 4 November

    Emirates Airlines Suspends Flights To Nigeria Indefinitely

    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 …

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  • 4 November

    FG Set To Implement Technical Committee’s Report To Stop Rejection Of Agric Exports

    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 …

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  • 4 November

    NSIA Is Partner Of Choice For FG’s Investment –Ahmed

    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 …

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  • 4 November

    Energy Transitioning: ACCI Advocates More Private Sector Investments In Clean Energy

    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 …

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  • 4 November

    (PHOTO)Nigeria’s Envoy To WTO Meets ITC Team

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

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October, 2022

  • 30 October

    Nigeria, Canada trade grows, hits $2.7bn

    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 …

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  • 30 October

    Nobody Can Sack Me As PDP Chairman, Ayu Boasts

    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 …

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