• Netherland Funds Agribusiness Scheme For Job Creation

    The initiative funded by the Netherlands Government, that is; ReelFruit, Temploy, and Made Culture have partnered to launch the ReelSkills for Agribusiness initiative designed to train 1000 youths on technical and soft skills demanded by Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) within the Agri-processing sector in Nigeria. This was in a ...

  • Nigeria, 34 Others Benefit From AFC’s $9.9bn Investment In Agric, Infrastructure

    Nigeria and 34 other countries on African continent have benefited from $9.9billion investments of Africa Finance Corporation (AFC)  in agriculture and infrastructural development on the continent, LEADERSHIP learnt. The $9.9billion investment, as at 2021, was meant to rapidly grow the agricultural sector by leveraging on African fertile lands to feed ...

  • CBN Reversing Nigeria’s Over-reliance On Imports – Emefiele

    Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has disclosed that the interventions it embarked upon in various sectors were responsible for the revival of the nation’s economy. The apex bank said its 100-for-100 Policy on Production and Productivity (PPP) is gradually reversing Nigeria’s over-reliance on imports. The governor of the CBN, Godwin ...

  • Alcalde afirma que finalizará obras del Parque Municipal del Norte

    El alcalde José Luis Fábrega aseguró ayer que terminará la construcción del Parque Municipal del Norte, como lo ha hecho con siete proyectos alcaldicios que estaban inconclusos y otros dos que vienen de administraciones anteriores, como el mercado de Pacora y el de Pueblo Nuevo.

  • Avanza revocatoria de mandato del alcalde Fábrega

    El Tribunal Electoral (TE) autorizó al abogado Roberto Ruiz Díaz a realizar los trámites establecidos por ley para comenzar el proceso de recolección de las firmas que respalden su solicitud de revocatoria de mandato por iniciativa popular del alcalde del distrito de Panamá, José Luis Fábrega.

  • Tribunal Electoral autoriza recolección de firmas para respaldar la revocatoria de mandato del alcalde Fábrega

    El Tribunal Electoral (TE) autorizó al abogado Roberto Ruiz Díaz a realizar los trámites establecidos por ley para comenzar el proceso de recolección de firmas para respaldar su solicitud de revocatoria de mandato por iniciativa popular del alcalde de Panamá, José Luis Fábrega.

  • Nigeria: Investment in Road Infrastructure Building Nigeria's Economy - Buhari

    [Daily Trust] President Muhammadu Buhari has said his administration has focused on road infrastructure due to its effect in facilitating job creation and strengthening the economy.

  • Customs CG Tasks New Cadets On Trade Facilitation, National Security

    The Comptroller-general of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Col. Hameed Ali (rtd), over the weekend, urged the newly commissioned cadets for Basic Training Course 1 of 2022, on trade facilitation and national security. The CGC said this at the Passing Out Parade (POP), for the Support Staff Cadets l, in ...

  • Veritasi Homes & Properties Registers N10bn Commercial Paper On FMDQ

    FMDQ Securities Exchange Limited has approved the registration of the Veritasi Homes & Properties Limited N10.00 billion Commercial Paper (CP) Programme on its platform. Veritasi Homes & Properties is a premium real estate company providing marketing, advisory and developmental services across the real estate value chain in Nigeria. The company’s ...

  • TradelandFx Donates 2.5% Yearly Income For Charity

    TradelandFx Nigeria has announced the donation of 2.5 percent of its yearly income for charity. The company disclosed this in Abuja yesterday during the launching of its office to herald the commencement of operations in Abuja. The business development manager of TradelandFx, Sophia Gemal  told journalists that the gesture was ...

  • Dangote Adds Value To Nigeria’s Economic Growth, Sponsors Fairs

    Dangote Group, through its various subsidiaries operating in every sector, has continued to use trade fairs to add value to the growth of the Nigerian economy. It has been noted that Dangote’s contributions to Nigeria’s economy had been monumental and the impact had been felt in almost every sector of ...

  • NDLEA Seizes N5bn Worth Of Tramadol

    Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have seized no less than 9.5 million tablets of pharmaceutical opioids: Tramadol and Exol 5 worth over N5 billion at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Ikeja Lagos, the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja and Edo State. This is in collaboration with ...

  • El Rufai Counsels Vigilantes Against Self-help

    Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna state has advised local vigilantes to always hand over suspects to the police and other law enforcement agents and not to take the law into their hands. The governor who spoke at a stakeholders’ meeting at Giwa, where he and senior government officials went to ...

  • Fábrega abandona Parque del Norte, la obra tiene un costo de $17 millones

    En momentos que el alcalde del distrito de Panamá, José Luis Fábrega, planea construir un millonario mercado del marisco por más de $40 millones, hay una obra que optó por abandonar: el Parque Municipal del Norte.

  • NNPC’s FAAC Deductions Increasing Nigeria’s Fiscal Deficit – Experts

    Economists have said the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd.’s huge deductions from the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) is exposing the nation’s economy to unprecedented fiscal deficit. In January this year, the NNPC hinted of plans to deduct over N1 trillion in the next six months from FAAC following the ...

  • Buhari To Commission Arts Theartre November As CBN Reveals Increased FDI Interest

    At the current level of completion, the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohamed, has assured that President Muhammadu Buhari will before the end of his tenure commission the newly refurbished National Arts Theatre (NAT). This is as the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, revealed ...

  • NNPC Vows To End Crude Oil Theft As Navy Launches Special Operation

    The Nigeria National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has expressed strong optimism that the menace of pipeline vandalism and crude oil theft will be brought under control within the next two to three weeks. This is as National Petroleum Investment Management Services  (NAPIMS) received two ISO certifications namely ISO22301:2019 certification for ...

  • R3Lab Initiative To Tackle Evolving Risks In African Economies – Thomas

    Following the launch of the Risk, Resilience and Regulatory Laboratory (R3Lab) initiative in Lagos on Wednesday, the commissioner for insurance/CEO, the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM), Mr. Sunday Thomas said, the initiative was conceived to tackle evolving risks in African economic space.
The initiative, which was unveiled by Financial Sector Deepening Africa ...

  • Legal Analysis Of Section 850 Of The Companies And Allied Matters Act (CAMA) 2020

    After years of anticipating the review of the primary law on companies in Nigeria, the President of Nigeria on the 7th day of August, 2020 signed into law the Companies and Allied Matters Act, 2020 (CAMA 2020). The repeal and re-enactment of the CAMA, 1990 (CAP C20, LFN 2004) as ...

  • NSCDC Acquires Gunboats To Fight Piracy, Oil Theft In Niger Delta

    The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has acquired gunboats for use in Niger Delta waters where economic crimes like piracy and oil pipeline vandalism are threatening the national economy. The commandant general of the corps, Dr. Ahmed Audi, disclosed this at the First 2022 Commandants-General Conference held at ...

  • NDIC Refunds Over N220bn To 535, 815 Victims Of Failed Banks

    The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has  disclosed that  it has refunded N220 billion to 535,815 depositors, creditors and shareholders of failed banks in the country as of December 29, 2021. The managing director, Bello Hassan, stated this at the ‘NDIC Day’ at the ongoing 33rd Enugu International Trade Fair ...