By Martha Agas The Sea Empowerment Research Centre (SEREC) says repositioning Nigeria’s air cargo governance is critical for African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) competitiveness, trade facilitation and national economic growth SEREC made this known in a policy brief issued by its Head of Research, Dr Eugene Nweke on WednesdayContinue Reading
By Jessica Dogo The Minister of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy, Dr Bosun Tijani, says an additional 20 million Nigerians will have access to the Internet as the Federal Government expands rural connectivity. Tijani said this at the Flagship Nigeria Covening programme in partnership with Digital Access in Africa onContinue Reading
Success By Kadiri Abdulrahman Abuja, Feb. 11, 2026 (NAN) The Executive Chairman of the Nigerian Revenue Service (NRS), Dr Zacch Adedeji, says technology is a crucial factor in the implementation of Nigeria’s new tax laws. Adedeji said this on Wednesday while delivering the maiden convocation lecture of the Federal Polytechnic,Continue Reading
By Vivian Emoni The National Onion Producers, Processors and Marketers Association of Nigeria (NOPPMAN) says Nigeria remains Africa’s second largest onion producer after Egypt, with annual production estimated at 2.1 million metric tons. Alhaji Aliyu Isah, National President of the association, disclosed this in an interview with the News AgencyContinue Reading
By Kadiri Abdulrahman The Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS), formerly known as the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), broke its record revenue collection performance, posting N28.3 trillion to surpass the set target of N25.2 trillion for the year 2025. This was disclosed on behalf of the NRS Executive Chairman, Zacch Adedeji,Continue Reading
By Kadiri Abdulrahman The erstwhile Chairman of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), Prof. Abdullahi Usman, says his decision to resign from the position with effect from Monday was taken for personal reasons. Usman said this in a statement personally signed and issued in Abuja on Tuesday. According toContinue Reading
By Kadiri Abdulrahman (NAN) The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, has urged Nigerians to rely more on what the country produce to check revenue wastages. Edun made the call on Tuesday in Abuja at the first leadership retreat of the Nigeria Revenue ServiceContinue Reading
By Nana Musa The Director-General (D-G) of National Pension Commission (PenCom), Ms Omolola Oloworaran, says the Personal Pensions Plan (PPP) is a critical pillar for building Nigeria’s long-term economic resilience. Oloworaran said this during the inauguration of “8Awabah” the first Accredited Pension Agent (APA) in Abuja on Monday. She saidContinue Reading
By Kadiri Abdulrahman The Debt Management Office (DMO) has once again been honoured at the 2025 Made-of-Africa Awards by the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group), receiving the “Special Recognition for Capital Market Excellence (Fixed Income)”. The NGX said that the prestigious honour marked the third consecutive year the DMO hadContinue Reading
By Angela Atabo The 19th President of the Association of Professional Women Engineers of Nigeria (APWEN), Chinyere Igwegbe, has reaffirmed the association’s commitment to advancing girls in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). She spoke during her investiture as the new association president on Saturday in Abuja, Igwegbe said APWENContinue Reading
