Support Tinubu’s efforts to revive dwindling economy, Su-Kazeem charges Nigerians
2023-11-12
By Olatunde Ajayi An Ibadan-based property merchant, Sufianu Kazeem, on Sunday urged Nigerians to support the efforts of the Bola Tinubu-led Federal Government to revive the nation’s dwindling economy. Kazeem told newsmen in Ibadan that Nigerians should not forget that the administration of President Tinubu inherited an economyContinue Reading
African transit scheme to promote seamless movement of goods across customs borders
2023-11-12
An African Collaborative Transit Guarantee Scheme designed to promote seamless movement of goods across multiple national customs borders has been unveiled by the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the scheme – The Afreximbank African Collaborative Transit Guarantee Scheme (AACTGS) was inauguratedContinue Reading
LITF: Sanwo-Olu commits to infrastructure development
2023-11-12
By Rukayat Moisemhe The Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, says his administration will continue to place a high priority to provision of key infrastructure to make the state safer, more secure, and functional for businesses and lives. Sanwo-Olu, represented by Mr Bode Agoro, Head of Service, saidContinue Reading
AfCFTA can break Africa’s legacy of exporting raw materials, importing finished goods
2023-11-12
By Okeoghene Akubuike Jean-Louis Ekra, Deputy Chairperson, Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF2023) Advisory Council, says the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) can break Africa’s colonial legacy of exporting raw materials and importing finished goods. Ekra, former President of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), said this at the TradeContinue Reading
Industrialisation: Oramah pledges support to women entrepreneurship
2023-11-11
The President and Chair of the Board, African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), Prof. Benedict Oramah, says the institution is committed to supporting women entrepreneurs and ensuring the growth of their businesses. Oramah spoke on Saturday at a forum organised by the African Union (AU) to celebrate women as partContinue Reading
Sanwo-Olu lauds FMDQ’s strides in economic development
2023-11-11
By Florence Onuegbu Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has described FMDQ Group Plc as a key partner in the economic development of the state and Nigeria as a whole. Sanwo-Olu said this at the 10th anniversary of FMDQ Group on Friday night in Lagos, with the theme:Continue Reading
Afreximbank, Anambra Govt. sign $200m development agreement
2023-11-11
By Lucy Osuizigbo-Okechukwu The Africa Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has signed financial advisory mandates worth two hundred million dollars ($200m) with the Anambra State Investment Promotion and Protection Agency. The signing ceremony took place on the sidelines of the ongoing 2023 Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF), Africa’s largest trade andContinue Reading
Abiye wins 2023 Lagos Women Run for second time
2023-11-11
By Olanrewaju Akojede Joy Abiye of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has emerged winner of the 2023 Lagos Women Run for the second time. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Abiye, a native of Okitipupa, Ondo State, had the better of other runners from Plateau toContinue Reading
Expert warns against abandoning children with clubfoot deformity
2023-11-10
By Oluwafunke Ishola A Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Prof. Oladipo Adewole, says clubfoot deformity is treatable, warning parents against abandoning such children at villages or prayer mountains. Adewole, Head, Orthopaedic and Trauma Department, Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), said this in an interview with the News Agency ofContinue Reading
