By Rukayat Moisemhe The Centre for Enterprise Governance (CEG) has urged Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) to adopt basic governance structures to remain compliant, competitive and financially viable amid implementation of Nigeria’s new tax reforms. CEG Founder, Dr Adeyinka Hassan, gave the advice on Thursday in Lagos in anContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu says Nigeria will co-host Investopia with the United Arab Emirates in Lagos in February to attract global investors and boost sustainable investment inflows. Tinubu announced this on Tuesday at the 2026 Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW). He spoke on the sidelines of Nigeria’s conclusionContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh Nigeria’s Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) with the United Arab Emirates will unlock duty-free access for thousands of Nigerian products, the Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr Jumoke Oduwole, has said. Oduwole spoke on Tuesday in Abu Dhabi after Nigeria and the UAE signed the landmarkContinue Reading
By Aisha Cole Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has directed shipping companies, agents and terminal operators to suspend all reviews or increases in port charges to restore stability and ensure transparent stakeholder engagement. The directive was issued by the Executive Secretary and Chief Executive Officer of the NSC, Dr Pius Akutah,Continue Reading
By Grace Alegba Anglia International Services Ltd., a non-oil pre-shipment inspection company, has called for improved rail infrastructure to enable faster and cheaper movement of agricultural produce. Executive Director of the firm, Mr Stephen Dawodu, made the call during a virtual interview with newsmen in Lagos, while discussing the company’sContinue Reading
Dividend By Grace Alegba Lagos, Jan. 12, 2026 (NAN) The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has declared a second liquidation dividend of N24.3 billion for depositors of the defunct Heritage Bank Ltd., following continued recovery of the bank’s assets. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) hadContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh The Federal Government has established Nigeria House, Davos, ahead of the 56th Annual World Economic Forum (WEF) 2026 to showcase Nigeria’s economic reforms and attract investors. The WEF 2026 meeting is scheduled to hold from Jan. 19 to Jan. 23 in Davos, Switzerland. This is contained inContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has urged indigenous companies to invest in life-impacting Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives in their host communities for mutual benefit. Wike gave the advice on Friday in Port Harcourt while inaugurating the Corporate Office of Giolee Global Resource Ltd,Continue Reading
By Rukayat Moisemhe Mrs Ngozi Oyewole, the Chairperson of Wood Sectoral Group of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), says 2026 will be a turning point for Nigeria’s wood and furniture manufacturing sector following Federal Government’s ban on export of raw wood. Oyewole said this in an interview with theContinue Reading
By Martha Agas The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says it has begun procedures for granting safe passage to personal vehicles temporarily imported or transiting through Nigeria by international travelers. NCS`s Comptroller-General(C-G), Bashir Adeniyi, made the announcement on Wednesday in a statement by the service`s spokesperson, Abdullahi Maiwada, published on allContinue Reading
