Diversification: Coconut, palm economy major game changer – says Soludo
By Lucy Osuizigbo-Okechukwu Gov. Charles Soludo of Anambra Stateon Wednesday said coconut and palm economy would be a major game changer in terms of diversification […]
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Business Diversification: Julius Berger commits to zero waste policy with cashew processing plant
Julius Berger Nigeria Plc, has made a bold diversification of its investment portfolio into the agricultural processing sector of the nation’s economy. Technically reputed for […]
SEC vows to intensify monitoring, surveillance of operators
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has pledged to intensify monitoring and surveillance of the capital market in order to curb unethical conducts. The Director-General, […]
SMEDAN reiterates commitment to accelerate growth, modernisation of MSMEs
The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) has reiterated its commitment to promote programmes to accelerate growth and modernisation of Micro, Small […]
Senate suspends plenary to begin budget defense
The Senate on Wednesday adjourned plenary till November 9, 2021, to enable its Committees begin budget defense sessions with Ministries, Departments and Agencies. The upper […]
Newly appointed board members will aid Ministry’s innovation agenda – Abdullahi
The Minister of State for Science Technology and Innovation, Barrister Mohammed Abdullahi, has said that the newly appointed board members will aid the innovation agenda […]
Chamber of Commerce in Japan celebrates Nigeria at 61
The Nigerian Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Japan (NCCIJ) has congratulated Nigeria at her 61st Independence celebration. In a congratulatory message communicated to the […]
Presidential Integrated Farm estate: Senate President inaugurates 30,000-bird farm in Yobe
The Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, on Sunday, inaugurated a 30,000-birds capacity farm estate in Gasamu village, Gashua Local Government Area of Yobe, initiated by the […]
NACCIMA seeks NEPZA’s assistance to stop big industries migration
The Nigerian Association of Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA) has sought the assistance of Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) to stop […]
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 […]
Agricultural Value Chain: A note to Dr Abubakar
By Agbaji Chinedu A ‘value chain’ in agriculture identifies the set of actors and activities that bring a basic agricultural product from production in the […]
NAFDAC advocates proper export product registration
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has advised export stakeholders to always seek proper registration of their products to prevent […]
FG restates commitment to boost economy through sustainable transport infrastructure
The Federal Government has restated its commitment to provide sustainable transportation infrastructure to boost economic development. “Transportation has proven to be one of the critical […]
FG commissions 2 aircraft for survey to ascertain mineral deposits
The Minister of Mines and Steel Development (MMSD), Mr Olamilekan Adegbite, has commissioned two aircraft for Airborne Geophysical Survey to identify mineral deposits in Nigeria. […]
Buhari inaugurates NSIA Board, tasks members ahead of projected oil price fall
President Muhammadu Buhari Wednesday in Abuja charged the new board of the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) to make more investments that support economic diversification, […]
PIB: Group supports 3% allocation to host communities, commends Buhari
Host Communities of Nigeria, Producing Oil and Gas (HOSCON) says it supports Federal Government’s three per cent allocation provision in the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) […]
Experts urge FG to broaden tax net to reduce borrowings
Finanical analysts have urged the Federal Government to broaden the tax net to boost revenue and reduce the country’s rising debt profile. They gave the […]
Revenue mobilisation team visits Plateau over development fund
The Committee on Fiscal Efficiency and Budget from the Revenue Mobilization and Fiscal Commission (RMFAC) is in Jos to carry out an assessment of the […]
Zenith Bank GMD,Onyeagwu advocates impact investment for Africa’s growth
The Group Managing Director/Chief Executive of Zenith Bank, Mr. Ebenezer Onyeagwu, has called for increased impact investing in Africa for the continent to attain its […]
AKK project will enhance gas utilization for industrialisation- Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari says successful completion of the Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano, AKK Project in 2023 would enhance domestic gas utilisation as the mainstay for national industrialisation. Buhari […]
CBN retains MPR at 11.5 percent
By Chimezie Godfrey The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said it will retain the Monetary Policy Rate at 11.5 percent. This was disclosed in […]
FG cautions NIDO against supporting secessionist groups
The Federal Government on Tuesday admonished the Nigeria in Diaspora Organisation (NIDO) against sponsoring and offering its platform for secessionist groups. The Minister of Information […]
Govs approve financial autonomy template for state legislature, judiciary –Fayemi
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), has approved a uniform template for the implementation of the Memorandum of Action on financial autonomy for State legislatures and […]
DPR lists ways to fortify Nigeria oil, gas sector
The Department of Petroleum Resources( DPR) has listed five ways to fortify the Nigerian oil and gas sector for economic stability and growth. The Director […]
NEPC pledges to enhance FG diversification Programme
The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) says it has the potential to enhance the diversification programme of the Federal Government aimed at generating wealth, creating employment […]