The nation’s foremost Company Registry,the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has won the Legislative Award for the Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA) 2020 at the 5th PEBEC Awards. Held at the State House Conference Hall, the award isin recognition of CAC’s immense contribution and support towards the ease of doing …
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Nigeria set for Intellectual Property Policy and Strategy-Registrar Trademarks
Nigeria joined the rest of the world to celebrate World Intellectual Property Day 2023. Dr. Shafiu Adamu Yauri mni, Director Registrar, Trademarks, FMITI Dr.Shafiu Adamu Yauri mni, Director/Registrar, Trademarks, FMITI appeared on FRCN on the occasion of the 2023, World Intellectual Property Day to educate Nigerians on the importance of …
Read More »FG lauds WTO for building capacities in SPS and TBT
The Federal Government has lauded the efforts of the World Trade Organization for organizing training programs aimed at enhancing participants’ capacity in the application of agreements on Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) Measures and the Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT). Speaking at the opening ceremony of a three-day WTO National workshop …
Read More »Adesina Leads AFDB to Japan to attract investment to Africa
African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina and a bank team are in Japan this week for a 5-day official visit. Most of the trip will focus on leveraging the bank’s strong record of collaboration with the Asian country to attract more investments into Africa. The Bank and Japan’s relationship goes …
Read More »Power supply gets a boost in Abuja with 3 new feeders-AEDC
The Abuja Electricity Distribution Plc has explained that the onstream of its three new 33KV feeders would improve electricity supply to its customers in Gwarinpa, Life Camp, Kubwa, and other parts of Abuja, the nation’s capital. The utility explained that the completion of construction on the 33KV feeders and the …
Read More »World Bank advises Nigeria to unify the nation’s multiple exchange rate
The World Bank has advised the Nigerian Government to unify the nation’s multiple exchange rate windows and carry out a number of other reforms to strengthen the economy and restore macroeconomic stability.In its latest Macro Poverty Outlook for Nigeria: April 2023, the bank said implementing economic reforms in the non-oil …
Read More »Nigeria’s Internet Users grew to 154.8m in Q4 of 2022
The National Bureau of Statistics has disclosed that Nigeria’s internet users grew to 154.8 million in the fourth quarter of 2022. The bureau disclosed this in its latest data released Saturday. The increase portrayed 9.07 per cent from 141,971,560 in Q4 of 2021. It added that the number of active …
Read More »Nigerian Halal Industry will meet Internationally -accepted standards,SON assures
The Standards Organisation of Nigeria has reiterated its commitment to continually drive initiatives that promote the development of Halal products standards.The Director General of SON, Mallam Farouk Salim, in a statement, said this would be done in line with internationally-accepted Standards for both domestic and foreign consumers.Salim said this at …
Read More »AfCFTA: Remove visas, reduce customs process to ease logistics
African states are facing custom delay periods due to visa issues, shortages of paved roads and loss of goods due to limited cold chains. A number of African countries have enacted visa application process rules that could take up to more than 72 hours for one to get a visa. …
Read More »Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo to deliver lecture at UPenn,US.
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo will today depart Nigeria for the United States of America where he is scheduled to deliver a Special Lecture at the University of Pennsylvania (UPenn) in Philadelphia. According to a statement by Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Office of the Vice …
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