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Association Urges Nigerian Government To Provide Investment Incentives For Manufacturers
By: Chinwe Onuigbo, Awka
The South East Chairman of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria, (MAN), Lady Ada Chukwudozie covering Anambra, Enugu and Ebonyi States, has called on the State and Federal Governments to provide…
Nigerian Government To Establish Economic Towns Along Lagos-Calabar Coastal highway
By: Aanya Igomu
The Nigerian Government is interfacing with states along the Lagos-Calabar Coastal highway to provide lands to build economically viable towns along the highway.
This, the Minister of Works, Mr. David Umahi…
SIM-NIN: Subscribers Kick Against Friday Deadline, Demand Extension
The National Association of Telecommunications Subscribers has requested that the Nigerian Communications Commission extend the deadline scheduled for the disconnection of telephone lines not linked to National Identification Numbers beyond…
Agency Targets 25% Reduction In Import Bill By 2030
The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has projected a reduction in import bill by 25 per cent to $34.7bn by 2030.
The agency said it would achieve this by forming partnerships to locally manufacture top…
Nigerian SMEs Get Digital Boost
Lateefah Ibrahim-Animashaun, Lagos
Fifty Nigerian small and medium-scale enterprises have received training on digitising Africa's entrepreneurial landscape.
Two technology platforms, Adanian Labs and Ayoba, organised the…
Terminal Operator Awards Scholarship To 50 Rivers Indigenes
The West Africa Container Terminal (WACT) has awarded scholarships to 50 beneficiaries under its annual scholarship scheme.
According to the terminal operator, in a statement on Wednesday, the WACT Scholarship Scheme awards scholarships…
Dangote Relieves Vulnerable Lagos Residents With Bags Of Rice
The Aliko Dangote Foundation has flagged off the distribution of 80,000 bags of 10kg rice to the vulnerable in Lagos State.
The President of Dangote Group and Chairman of the foundation, Aliko Dangote, noted that the gesture was part of…
FIRS Boss Restates Commitment Not To Introduce Additional Taxes
The Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue, Zacch Adedeji, has restated the agency’s commitment not to introduce additional taxes in the country.
Adedeji stated this when the Chief Executive Officer of Guinness Nigeria Plc, Adebayo Alli,…
Equities Market Rebounds With N188 Billion
By: Toyin Ajadi
Transactions on the Nigerian Exchange bounced back into positive territory during midweek trading on Wednesday after two days of consecutive losses.
The benchmark all-share index rose by 0.32% or 331.17 basis…
President Tinubu Sets Up 31-man Presidential Economic Coordination Council
By: Temitope Mustapha, Abuja
Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has set up a 31-man Presidential Economic Coordination Council PECC, to support and re-engineer the nation's economic governance framework.
Announcing the…