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NEPC, Zeenab Foods commission Nigerian export trade house in China

On: April 20, 2023

Nigerian and Chinese officials at the commissioning on Wednesday By Kadiri Abdulrahman The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) in collaboration with Zeenab Foods Limited, has commissioned the first Nigerian Export Trade House in Changsha, the capital of Hunan province, China. In a statement on Thursday, Chairman of Zeenab foodsContinue Reading

FG lauds WIPO’s contribution to nation building

By: isaac aregbesola

On: April 20, 2023

In: Economy/Business

From L- R: Assistant Director-General, World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) , Dr Edward Kwakwa; Minister of State for Industry, Trade and Investment, Amb. Mariam Katagum and Director WIPO, Nigeria Office,Dr Tobi Moodi during a courtesy visit of WIPO to the Minister in Abuja By Lucy Ogalue Minister of State forContinue Reading

ITEC EXPO will engender economic growth, create wealth — ACCI

By: Afonne Emmanuel

On: April 20, 2023

In: Economy/Business

By Lucy Ogalue The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) says the 2023 International Technology and Communications Expo (ITEC EXPO 2023) will engender economic growth and create wealth for Nigerians. The Chairman of the organising committee for ITEC Expo, Dr Johnson Anene, said the event was organised to bridgeContinue Reading

Customs Lilypond Command processes exports worth N86.4bn

By: Afonne Emmanuel

On: April 20, 2023

In: Economy/Business

By Chiazo Ogbolu The Lilypond Export Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) processed 118,184. 96 metric tonnes of export goods with Free-On-Board (FOB) value of N86,426,279,070.59 ($204,656,119.04), from January to March. Comptroller Mohammed Babandede, in charge of the command, made the disclosure at a news conference in Lagos onContinue Reading

Nigeria never defaulted in China debt repayments-DMO

By: Afonne Emmanuel

On: April 20, 2023

In: Economy/Business

By Kadiri Abdulrahman The Debt Management Office (DMO) has debunked a media report that Nigeria defaulted in loans repayments to China. A statement by the DMO in Abuja on Wednesday, advised the public to ignore the report as it is false. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that aContinue Reading

Leadway successfully contains hacking attempt to breach network – Management

By: Vivian Ihechu

On: April 19, 2023

In: Economy/Business

By Rukayat Adeyemi Leadway Assurance Limited said it detected a potential threat to its network and promptly deployed mitigation measures to contain the cyber attack. This is contained in a statement signed by Ms Femi Olayinka, the Strategy and Innovations Manager, Modion Communications for Leadway, in Lagos. TheContinue Reading

Money Lenders Association lauds FG’s moves to protect borrowers

By: Vivian Ihechu

On: April 19, 2023

In: Business

By Rukayat Moisemhe The Money Lenders Association has commended the Federal Government’s effort to protect borrowers from the illegal operations of unregistered and unlicensed digital loan companies. Mr Gbemi Adelekan, President of the Association, gave the commendation in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on TuesdayContinue Reading

NG-CARES impacted 2m beneficiaries in 36 states, FCT – Minister

By: Salisu Sani Idris

On: April 18, 2023

In: Economy/Business

By Salisu Sani-Idris The Federal Government said the Nigeria COVID-19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus (NG CARES) Programme had impacted over two million poor and vulnerable beneficiaries in the 36 States and the FCT. The Minister of State, Budget and National Planning, Prince Clem Agba, made the disclosure at aContinue Reading

Afriland Properties shareholders approve N137m dividend for 2022

By: Afonne Emmanuel

On: April 18, 2023

In: Business

By Ginika Okoye The shareholders of Afriland Properties Plc, a property management and investment company, have approved a total of dividend of N137 million for the financial year ended Dec. 31, 2022. The company said this in a statement on Tuesday after its10th Annual General Meeting in Abuja. The statementContinue Reading

Involve MfBs in policy formulation, implementation, NAMB urges CBN

By: isaac aregbesola

On: April 17, 2023

In: Economy/Business

By Kadiri Abdulrahman The National Association of Microfinance Banks (NAMB) has renewed its call on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to always Involve MfBs in the formulation and implementation of key policies. The association also urged the apex bank to involve microfinance banks in other measures targeted atContinue Reading

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