NPA sets 2024 deadline for $1.1bn ports rehabilitation plan
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) on Tuesday said its embarking on a $1.1 billion ports rehabilitation plan in first quarter of 2024, to fortify […]
AfCFTA
Stakeholders call for e-commerce integration to boost $3.4trn AfCFTA market
Business community stakeholders on Wednesday, urged entrepreneurs and exporters on the integration of e-commerce to fully exploit the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) 3.4 […]
African countries must join forces to diversify energy mix through AfCFTA – Kyari
Mr Mele Kyari, the Group Chief Executive Officer, Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd. (NNPCL), has called on African countries to take advantage of the implementation […]
AfCFTA, unique opportunity to consolidate Africa’s large market – Osinbajo
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo says the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is a unique opportunity to consolidate Africa’s large market, which will address the economic […]
Afreximbank admits Algeria as 52nd Member
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has announced that Algeria has joined the bank as its 52nd Member State. This is contained in a statement by […]
Africa is ‘source of hope’ for the world – UN Chief
The UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, says Africa is “a source of hope” for the world, highlighting the examples of the African Continental Free Trade Area […]
Pan-African Payment System will enhance transactions in Africa — President Akufo-Addo
Ghana’s President, Nana Akufo-Addo, says the inauguration of the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) will accelerate transactions in Africa. Akufo-Addo, represented by the Vice […]
N15b Special Economic Zone Fund: NEPZA enforces due process compliance
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The management of Nigerian Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) has asured that is cooperating with the Auditor General’s office by […]
SMEs remain critical constituents of Nigeria economy- CISLAC
The Executive Director, Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Center (CISLAC), Auwal Rafsanjani, has said The Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) remain critical constituents of Nigeria economy. […]
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 […]
FG unrelenting in restoring Nigeria to economic growth – Osinbajo
Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has assured the business community of Federal Government’s unrelenting efforts to restore the country to a path of economic growth. VP Osinbajo […]
IMF urges FG to remove fuel, electricity subsidies
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has called on the Federal Government of Nigeria to completely remove fuel and electricity subsidies early next year. In its […]
AFCFTA ‘ll increase revenue, jobs creation, says VP Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said the African Continental Free Trade Area (AFCFTA) agreement will assist in increasing revenues and jobs creation for young population […]
We appreciate your support for the Nigeria economy, Buhari assures AfreximBank
By DAVID IORJA, Abuja – President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday in Durban, South Africa assured that the Nigerian government will continue to support efforts to […]
Borno Govt. inaugurates committee for AfCFTA Sub-National Strategy Workshop
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Borno State Government on Tuesday inaugurated 8 member Technical Working Committee (TWC) for The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) […]