By Vivian Emoni The Head of Civil Service of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mrs Grace Adayilo, says the MSMEs One Stop Shop initiative will enhance and strongly support small businesses in the country. Adayilo said this at the 5th Abuja Enterprise Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) Expo in Abuja.Continue Reading
By Grace Alegba Bureau De Change Operators (BDCs) on Monday appealed to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to further extend the recapitalisation deadline and review license requirements to save jobs. The BDCs, under the aegis of the Association of Bureau De Change Operators of Nigeria (ABCON), made the appealContinue Reading
By Martha Agas Nigeria is to host the 4th African Natural Resources and Energy Investment Summit (AFNIS) to boost the continent’s natural resources through smart, cross-sector collaboration for sustainable growth. This is contained in a statement issued by Mr Segun Tomori, Special Assistant on Media to the Minister of SolidContinue Reading
By Vivian Emoni The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Investment (ACCI) has called on the Federal Government and other relevant stakeholders to partner with the chamber in building an ecosystem for a strong accessible and sustainable energy for businesses. The President of ACCI, Chief Emeka Obegolu, made the call atContinue Reading
By Ginika Okoye Some retired cooperative members of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.), Lagos State Branch, have decried alleged misappropriation of their funds by the management committee of the multipurpose society. Speaking at a media briefing in Abuja, the members said that they were yet to accessContinue Reading
By Muhammad Nur Tijani The Kano State Board of Internal Revenue (KIRS) is targeting an Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) of N200 billion through a tax reform that leverages the National Identification Number (NIN). The Executive Chairman of KIRS, Dr Zaid Abubakar, made this known while addressing stakeholders at a recognitionContinue Reading
By Rukayat Moisemhe Glovo, a leading technological multi- category platform, has generated a revenue of N71 billion for its local partners in Nigeria since its inception in 2021. The General Manager, Glovo Nigeria, Mrs Lamide Akinola, made this known in Lagos at the 2025 Future of Commerce Summit. The summitContinue Reading
By Rukayat Moisemhe The Nigerian-British Chamber of Commerce (NBCC) has unveiled the Nigerian-British Trade Centre to boost exports, attract investment, and increase market access between Nigeria and the UK. NBCC President, Mr Ray Atelly, at the launch on Thursday in Lagos, said the initiative would stimulate economic activities and strengthenContinue Reading
By Grace Alegba The Naira appreciated by ₦4.59 against the U.S. Dollar on Thursday, closing at ₦1,586.15 at the official foreign exchange market. Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria’s website showed that the Naira recorded a 0.28 per cent gain, indicating a slight but consistent upward trend. On Wednesday,Continue Reading
By Ese William The newly elected President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Mr Sidi Ould Tah, has pledged to serve the continent with humility and a deep sense of duty. Tah said this in his acceptance speech delivered before African finance ministers, governors of the bank, and dignitaries atContinue Reading
