NOA canvasses patronage, support for made in Nigeria products
By Chimezie Godfrey The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has urged Nigerians to patronize made in Nigeria products to encourage local production and boost the nation’s […]
Trade
Airtel Africa grows revenue by 21.7% in 9 months
Airtel Africa Plc has posted a revenue growth of 3.49 million dollars for the nine months ended Dec. 31, 2021. This is contained in a […]
Buhari arrives Istanbul for Turkey-Africa Partnership Summit
President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived Istanbul for the Turkey-Africa Partnership Summit. He arrived Thursday night. Nigeria’s President was received at the Ataturk Airport in Istanbul. […]
UPDATE: Buhari to attend Turkey-Africa Partnership Summit in Istanbul
President Muhammadu Buhari will on Thursday leave Abuja for Istanbul, Turkey to attend the third Turkey-Africa Partnership Summit, hosted by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of […]
Adoption of digital technologies imperative to Africa’s growth – DG NITDA
By Chimezie Godfrey Adoption of digital technologies presents more opportunities for Africa to partake as a front seat driver in the 4th Industrial revolution, providing […]
WTO postpones conference due to pandemic travel restrictions
The World Trade Organisation (WTO) has postponed a major conference that was to be held next week in Geneva after governments around the world imposed […]
Africa House London launches unlock Africa Project
By Chimezie Godfrey The Niger State Governor, Sani Bello has expressed delight over the renewed business and commercial relationship that has hitherto eroded over time […]
World Bank approves $400m credit for Nigeria to scale up COVID-19 vaccination
The World Bank’s Board of Directors has approved a $400 million dollar credit to Nigeria in additional financing, from its International Development Association (IDA), for […]
AfCTA implementation: Association urges FG to refrain from making Nigeria a dumping ground
The Commerce and Industry Correspondents’ Association of Nigeria (CICAN), Abuja, has advised the Federal Government against making Nigeria a dumping ground as a result of […]
Buhari appoints Abdulahmid as new Envoy to WTO
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Dr Adamu Abdulahmid as the new Nigeria’s Ambassador to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) Geneva, Switzerland, for […]
Nigerian Ambassador to Qatar presents Letters of Credence to Emir
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, , to the State of Qatar, Amb. Yakubu Abdullahi Ahmed has successfully presented his Letters […]
NLNG to supply 1.1m tonnes of gas to domestic market
The Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas limited (NLNG) says it has concluded the Execution of Sales and purchase Agreements (SPAs) to supply 1.1 million tonnes per […]
National League: Kaduna invites 62 volleyball players
Kaduna State Volleyball Association has invited 62 volleyball players to camp ahead of the Division One Volleyball League. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports […]
Battle for NPA: How Amaechi convinced Buhari to suspend MD…. As Hadiza Protests claims
By Danlami Nmodu It came like a bolt from the blue.The reports were swift and furious last week, to the effect that Hadiza Bala Usman, […]
Nasarawa Gov’t awards contract for contruction of 2 markets
The Nasarawa State Government has awarded contracts for the construction of two markets in Akwanga and Nassarawa-Eggon Local Government Areas (LGAs). Arc. Shehu Tukur, Principal […]
Dangote Sugar denies involvement in price fixing, confirms letter to Minister against BUA
Dangote Sugar Refinery PLC (DSR) has reacted to what it described as an online publication claiming that the company is engaging in price-fixing and is […]
Arik Air wins Airline of the Decade 2010-2020 Award
Arik Air, Nigeria’s leading airline, has emerged the Airline of the decade 2010-2020 at the Travellers Award 2020 organised by publishers of African Travel Quarterly […]
WTO: Okonjo-Iweala thanks Buhari, Youths, others for support
The Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has expressed appreciation to President Muhammadu Buhari and Nigerian youths for supporting her candidacy […]
WTO’s Okonjo-Iweala on 4-day visit, to hold talks with Buhari, stakeholders
Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director-General, World Trade Organisation (WTO), on Saturday, arrived in Nigeria on a 4-day official visit aimed at enhancing trade and improving the […]
Kwara boosts free trade zone, supports NEPZA
The Kwara Government on Wednesday confirmed its status as a Free Trade Zone in the North Central region of Nigeria by supporting the activities NEPZA. […]
WTO urges pharmaceutical coys to ramp up COVID-19 vaccine production in developing nations
World Trade Organisation (WTO) Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has called on pharmaceutical companies to scale up the production of COVID19 vaccines in developing countries to overcome […]
Cryptocurrency ban: SEC, CBN to provide level field for investments
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have agreed to collaborate and conduct research with a view to finding […]
WTO: How Okonjo-Iweala’s emergence will benefit Nigeria — Association, NGO
The Association of Capital Market Academics of Nigeria (ACMAN) has hailed the election of Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as the Director-General of World Trade Organisation (WTO). […]
WTO: Lawan, Ekweremadu congratulate Okonjo-Iweala
President of the Senate Ahmad Lawan has congratulated Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on her emergence as the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO). Lawan, in […]
WTO DG: PDP congratulates Okonjo-Iweala
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has congratulated former Minister of Finance Ngozi Okojo-Iweala, on her confirmation as the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO). […]