• Dangote Hits Ogun, Enugu Trade Fairs With Pocket-friendly Products

    As part of efforts to rev up commerce, industry and economic activities, Dangote Industries Limited said it is sponsoring the ongoing international trade fairs in Ogun and Enugu State. The trade fair  in Abeokuta is being organised by the Ogun Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture while Enugu Trade ...

  • Dangote: Fertilising Nigeria Towards Food Self-sufficiency

    Nigeria’s stake in the global trade supply has just been increased with the launch of the three million metric tones per annum capacity Dangote Fertiliser in Lagos by President Muhammadu Buhari. The Urea Plant, located at Ibeju Lekki Free Trade Zone, within the periphery of the Dangote Refinery currently under ...

  • CAMA: Court To Hear CAN Suit June 20

    Federal High Court, Abuja, has fixed June 20, 2022 for hearing in a suit filed by the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) against the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) and the minister of industry, trade and investment. Justice Inyang Ekwo fixed the date after counsel to the plaintiff, Joe Kyari Gadzama ...

  • Nigeria: Foreign Investments - Nigeria Loses to Other African Countries in Oil, Gas

    [Vanguard] There are indications that foreign investors are sidelining Nigeria's gas sector as other African countries attracted higher investments in the past 10 years.

  • Colombia se aferra a un milagro mundialista ante Pekerman y su golpeada Venezuela

    Colombia tendrá este martes ante Venezuela su última oportunidad de entrar al repechaje para el Mundial de Catar-2022, jugándose todo en un reencuentro con José Pekerman, constructor de la selección cafetera mundialista en Brasil-2014 y Rusia-2018 y, ahora, rival.

  • Federal Govt Committed To Better Nigeria, Job Creation – Osinbajo

     Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said the federal government remains committed to the vision and determination of President Muhammadu Buhari to significantly improve the economy, enhance security, and fight against corruption. He said the central government under the All Progressives Congress (APC) would continue to place priority on the creation ...

  • We Will Continue To Build Nigeria Of Our Dreams – Osinbajo

    The vision and determination of President Muhammadu Buhari to significantly improve the economy, enhance security, and fight against corruption would continue as the focus of the Federal Government under the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) so as to create more jobs for Nigerians, increase access to healthcare, and build a ...

  • NDLEA Nabs 2 Drug Traffickers Who Excreted 165 Wraps Of Cocaine

    The operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), have arrested two drug traffickers, Elvis Uche Iro, 53, and Uwaezuoke Ikenna Christian, 42, who excreted a total of 165 wraps of cocaine. Following their arrest at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA), Abuja, the suspects excreted the drugs while ...

  • FCT Business Owners Groan Over Petrol Scarcity

    Business owners in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have expressed concern over the current fuel scarcity and how it’s affecting prices and delivery of goods and services. A market woman, Hajia Adebayo Adenike,  in Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC), told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that prices of goods ...

  • ABCON: CBN’s Decision To Stop FX Sales To BDCs Fuelled Naira Depreciation

    The Association of Bureaux De Change Operators of Nigeria (ABCON) has said the decision of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to discontinue sales of foreign exchange (FX) to its members has made the naira depreciate faster. The association said this in a statement issued by its national executive council ...

  • Job Creation: Group Advocates Making ‘Business Plan’ Compulsory For Final Year Students

    The Convener of New Nigeria Group, Nazi Sam Ohuabunwa has said the present school curriculum will be reviewed to make it compulsory  for final year students in tertiary institutions to submit business plan, in their various areas of specialisation. He said this in Abeokuta during a visit to Ogun state ...

  • Brokers To Adopt Technology For Increased Insurance Penetration

    The Nigerian Council of Registered Insurance Brokers (NCRIB) has urged insurance broking firms in the country to adopt technology to deepen insurance penetration. The president of NCRIB, Rotimi Edu, while speaking at a press conference in Lagos, to mark the 60th anniversary of the council, noted that one of the ...

  • Troca de gasolina por etanol pode não ser vantajosa para o consumidor

    Entre janeiro e fevereiro deste ano, as vendas do etanol hidratado subiram 26,20%. Os dados são da Associação Brasileira da Indústria da Cana de Açúcar (Unica). Na avaliação do diretor técnico da Unica, Antonio de Padua Rodrigues, isso “É um indicativo da recuperação do consumo do biocombustível”. Com o recente reajuste ...

  • ‘La gente calla para no buscarse problemas’, José Ramón Icaza

    El presidente saliente de la Cámara de Comercio se quita el sombrero institucional y se vuelve a poner el de ciudadano. El de uno preocupado por la corrupción rampante, la apatía generalizada y el rumbo que toma el país.

  • Labour Suspends Strike in Niger

    Organised  labour in Niger State has  suspended the indefinite strike  started about three weeks a go after several days of negotiation with the state government. Labour in a resolution announced by the state chairman of Nigeria Labour Congress Comrade Yakubu Garba and that of  the Trade Union Congress TUC  Comrade ...

  • Ogun, Nestlé Nigeria Partner On Water Sustainability

    Ogun state ministry of Environment and Nestlé Nigeria have partnered to address the water sustainability challenges in Ogun state. Access to clean water and improved sanitation facilities is a daily challenge for many Nigerians, as 60 million Nigerians, or 33 per cent of the population, do not have access to ...

  • Lagos Free Zone To Boost Nigeria’s Export Drive – NEPZA MD

    The Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA), has said incentives the Lagos Free Zone provides will boost export activities due to its nearness to the biggest deep seaport in the sub-region. Speaking on the sideline of the inspection of the Lekki deep seaport by President Mohammadu Buhari, on Tuesday, the ...

  • NCRIB Underscores Value Of Insurance Amidst Lagos Market Fire

    The Nigerian Council of Registered Insurance Brokers(NCRIB) has  sympathised with the Lagos state government and the victims of the Apongbon fire disaster where valuables worth millions of naira were destroyed, even as it underscored the value of insurance. The president of the council, Mr. Rotimi Edu, in a sympathy letter ...

  • Africa Prudential Posts N3.5bn Revenues, Maintains 50k/S Dividend

    Africa Prudential recorded significant success in its diversification into digital technology solutions provider in 2021 while reinventing its traditional registrar business. This were among the key messages delivered by the company’s leadership at its 9th annual general meeting held in Abuja on Wednesday. Despite significant macroeconomic headwinds, including double digit ...

  • Ebonyi: Umahi Still In Charge – Commissioner

    Ebonyi Commissioner for Business Development, Chief Oluchukwu Ukie Ezeali, says Gov. David Umahi is still in charge and running the affairs of the state to deliver more dividends of democracy to the people. Ezeali made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) yesterday in Abuja. ...

  • CBN To Finance 600,000 Hectares Farm

    The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele has said that, the apex bank will finance the cultivation of 600,000 hectares in the 2022 wet season farming to mitigate the impending food crisis occasioned by the Russia and Ukraine war. The CBN governor stated this at the unveiling of ...