Nigeria
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A man of worth never gets up to unsay what he said yesterday.
— Chinua Achebe
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria, (MWUN), has issued a 14-day strike notice to the federal government over the refusal of the International Oil Companies, IOCs, to allow the Stevedoring Companies access to their platforms to commence operations, denying registered dockworkers and stevedoring companies to operate in the IOCs platforms ...
The European Union (EU) Commission yesterday said it would continue to partner Nigeria on business opportunities, investments and other developmental issues. Executive Vice President of the European Union (EU), Ms Margrethe Vestager gave the assurance during a visit to the Honourable Minister of Industry, Trade and Investments, Otunba Adeniyi Adebayo ...
[Leadership] The European Union (EU) Commission yesterday said it would continue to partner Nigeria on business opportunities, investments and other developmental issues.
[This Day] The European Union (EU) Commission yesterday said it would continue to partner Nigeria on business opportunities, investments and other development initiatives.
[Premium Times] She said the EU was open to holding high level talks with Nigerian authorities with a view to knowing specific priorities that benefit the citizenry.
In the context of the current economic situation Nigeria finds itself, it is easy to dismiss and, perhaps, harshly criticise the role the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has played in how the Nigerian economy has turned out, especially under its present governor, Godwin Emefiele. What has been in short ...
Hundreds of perishable export cargoes are currently trapped at the Lilypond Truck Park, Apapa operated by the Truck Transit Park Nigeria Limited, LEADERSHIP can report. LEADERSHIP investigations have shown that the exported cargoes had been trapped at the park for some months as they could not access the port to ...
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the World Bank have begun to work with the Government of Nigeria to develop a domestic market for carbon capture, utilization, and storage for industrial emissions – an area that could accelerate the energy transition and help Nigeria reach its emissions targets. The initiative ...
The importance of agriculture in Nigeria’s economy cannot be overstated. Farming and livestock rearing are the main livelihood for over 70 per cent of households in a country, which has again emerged as Africa’s largest economy. Agriculture contributed 29.94 per cent to nominal Gross Domestic Product in the third quarter ...
Nigeria’s digital economy will flourish when providers of financial services create innovative and inclusive products for the Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises as well as the retail market, the Executive Director of Financial Services Innovators, Aituaz Kola-Oladejo, has said. According to Kola-Oladejo in a statement issued by FSI on Monday, ...
Seplat Energy Plc, a leading Nigerian energy company listed on the Nigerian Exchange and the London Stock Exchange, is partnering with Conversations for Change (C4C) to drive Nigeria’s economic growth and attainment of United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through its youth entrepreneurship fellowship programme. The company announced the graduation ...
Stakeholders in the security sector have called for a new approach to security threats which they said have changed significantly. The call became necessary as the National Stakeholders’ Summit on “Protecting Nigeria’s Critical Infrastructure, Monuments and Business Assets,” is scheduled to hold in Abuja from February 28, according to the ...
The travails of prominent police officer DCP Abba Kyari took a turn for the worse yesterday after he and four other police officers were arrested by the Nigeria Police Force and handed to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for drug trafficking. Deputy commissioner of police Abba Kyari is ...
Following the declaration of DCP Abba Kyari wanted by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), for alleged drug peddling, the Nigeria Police Force has arrested him and four other police officers involved in what it called unprofessional conduct and tampering with exhibits. The police said the suspects were arrested ...
Following allegations over drug trafficking by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), the Nigeria Police on Monday arrested the embattled ‘Super Cop’ Abba Kyari, a Deputy Commissioner of Police. Abba Kyari has been suspended in July 2021 following allegations of money laundering and other related cyber crimes by the ...
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), have arrested an Indian businessman, Vyapak Nutal, over the smuggling of 134,700 bottles of Codeine syrup into Nigeria through the land border between Nigeria and Niger Republic in Sokoto State. NDLEA spokesperson, Femi Babafemi, said the suspect had loaded the consignment ...
El presidente de la Liga por los Derechos Humanos, José Ernesto Schulman, atacó a una mujer, la insultó y justificó su accionar al considerar que “es discapacitado”
Worried by the unprecedented damages the recent supply of adulterated petrol has caused motorists and other car owners in the country, the Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) has renewed it partnership with the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, in a bid to nip all forms ...
Nigeria’s inflation rate rose for many months but has been declining in recent months, according to the latest figures from the National Bureau of Statistics. Do you think the NBS figures reflect the market prices? When COVID-19 came, economic activities were not the way they used to be. But now, ...
The foreign exchange crisis in Nigeria has been largely attributed to the monolithic model that characterises Nigeria’s oil-dependent economy. Whilst successive administrations have mouthed unending rhetorics about diversification, not much success has been recorded in this regard. The challenge of foreign exchange (forex) in the economy has been recurrent over ...
There is no doubt that Nigeria still has a large gap to cover in journey to diversify the economy away from its reliance on imports, especially oil as major source of revenue. Oil accounts for over 80 percent of exports, a third of banking sector credit, and half of government ...