Tinubu, Amina, commend Gov. Sule For creating enabling environment for investors
By DANJUMA JOSEPH, Lafia – President Bola Tinubu, has commended Governor Abdullahi Sule, of Nasarawa State, for his initiative to make the state an […]
Trade and Investment
FG takes steps to address stakeholders’ concerns on Expatriate Employment Levy
By JOY ADARA, Abuja – Minister of interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, said stakeholders’ concerns over the recently-launched Expatriate Employment Levy (EEL) would be addressed by the […]
FG mulls N75bn intervention fund for MSMEs — Minister
The Federal Government says it is putting in place a N75 billion intervention fund to support small businesses in response to the country’s current economic […]
U.S. unlocks new opportunities for trade, investment with Africa
The U.S. on Wednesday unlocked new opportunities for trade, investment with Africa by signing an historic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the new African Continental […]
Ministers to play key roles at Nigeria-Canada Trade & Investment Business Forum
By OLA MUDOPE, Lagos – The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Otunba Adeniyi Adebayo and his Science and Technology counterpart, Dr Adeleke Mamora, are […]
Nigeria to enjoy preferential trade access to U.S. market — Ambassador
By JOY ADARA, Abuja – The U.S. Ambassador to Nigeria, Mary Leonard, says Nigeria will continue to be eligible for preferential trade access to U.S. […]
Metrology Day: FG vows to prosecute traders engaging in malpractices – Minister
The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Mr Otunba Adebayo, on Friday warned that traders who were engaging in malpractices with respect to weighing and […]
Calabar, Kano FTZs concession remains FG’s economic solution to industrialisation – NEPZA
By OLA MUDOPE, Lagos – The Managing Director, Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA), Prof. Adesoji Adesugba, has said the planned concession of the country’s […]
U.K, Nigeria host talks to boost £3.2bn trade partnership
The U.K Government has said that it held talks with Nigeria at the Economic and Development Forum (EDF) in London, to promote trade and boost […]
$20bn invested in Free Trade Zone in 30 years – FG
By BENJAMIN ORISEMEKE, Abuja – The Federal Government has revealed that $20 billion has so far been invested in the free zone across the country […]
Buhari pledges to address forex supply to manufacturers for importation
By DAVID IORJA, Abuja – President Muhammadu Buhari has assured the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) that the Federal Government would take appropriate measures to […]
FG signs MoU to create Intellectual Property Commercialisation Project
The Federal Government says it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), with a UK-based Developing Africa Group, to create Africa’s first Intellectual Property Rights […]
Ogun investment ministry generates N685.5m in 10 months
The Ogun State Commissioner for Industry, Trade and Investment, Mrs Kikelomo Longe, has said the ministry generated N685.5million in revenue for the state government between […]
Why stockfish should remain important in Nigerian cuisine
stockfish has become an important component/ingredient in Nigerian meals. This seafood has high nutritional benefits in addition to the widely appreciated taste. Intriguingly, stockfish has […]
Court dismisses CAN’s suit against CAC, Minister of Trade
A Federal High Court, Abuja has dismissed a suit filed by the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) against the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) and the […]
Scam alert: FG disclaims paying N80,000 to Survival Fund beneficiaries
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The Federal Government has warned Nigerians to be wary of fraudulent messages making the rounds over the purported payment of […]