By Lucy Ogalue The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) has awarded start-up kits to some Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) and other entrepreneurs to grow their businesses. The Director-General of SMEDAN, Mr Charles Odii, announced the gesture on Friday in Abuja. Odii said that the empowerment wasContinue Reading
By Chiazo Ogbolu Mr Adegboyega Oyetola, Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, has assured Nigerians of his ministry’s unwavering commitment to collaborative engagements with stakeholders in the international trade community. Oyetola gave the assurance at the 2024 International Customs Day organised by the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) with theContinue Reading
Presidential c’ttee meets service chiefs on securing natural resourcesContinue Reading
Left to right: Executive Chairman, FIRS, Dr Zacch Adedeji with Finance Minister, Mr Wale Edun at a public functionContinue Reading
By Okeoghene Akubuike A prominent Development Economist, Prof. Ken Ife, has identified insecurity as the primary driver behind the escalating costs of food in the country. “Fewer farmers are growing crops and many can no longer go to the farm out of fear. “Eighty per cent of rural production, processingContinue Reading
By Maureen Okon The Kano Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (KACCIMA), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Federation of Pakistani Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) to foster economic linkages and business collaboration. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the MoU was signedContinue Reading
By Lydia Ngwakwe The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says the stage in Nigeria’s economic transformation roadmap shows the country is currently in the stabilisation phase. The CBN Governor, Mr Olayemi Cardoso, made the assertion at the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) 2024 Macroeconomic Outlook launch, on Wednesday inContinue Reading
Dignitaries at the launch of 2024 Macro-economic Outlook with the theme; ‘’Economic Transformation Roadmap: Medium-Term Policy Priorities’’ by Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) By Olawunmi Ashafa The Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, has admitted the challenges of the Nigerian economy, noting that the impasseContinue Reading
Photo: Dignitaries at the CIBN 2024 Economic Outlook By Lydia Ngwakwe The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) says the banking sector has overcome past challenges and it is preparing for a future with both difficulties and opportunities. Its President/Chairman of Council, Dr Ken Opara, said this atContinue Reading
L-R-: Ms Habibah A. Waziri and Mr Yusuf Tafida, the two new independent non-executive directors of Ronchess Global Resources Plc. Ronchess Global Resources Plc has announced some leadership changes under its Board Chairman, Mr Adeolu Adeboye. In a statement on Monday in Lagos, by its Chief Executive Officer, MrContinue Reading
