By Okeoghene Akubuike The Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) says it is committed to upholding ethical standards and integrity in public procurement by promoting transparency, accountability and efficiency for national advancement and transformation. Dr Adebowale Adedokun, Director-General (D-G) BPP, said this in a statement issued by Zira Nagga, Head ofContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi Chairman, Nigerian Exchange Group, Dr Umaru Kwairanga, says the Nigerian Capital Market has experienced exponential growth since he assumed office in 2022. He reiterated the group’s commitment to deepening Nigeria’s capital market in alignment with President Bola Tinubu’s vision ofContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi Nigerian stock market continued its bullish trend on Thursday, ending the week with N1.157 trillion gain. Market capitalisation rose by N1.157 trillion, or 1.63 per cent, to close at N72.275 trillion, up from N71.118 trillion recorded on Wednesday. Similarly, the All-Share Index (ASI) rose by 1,835.02 points,Continue Reading
By Aisha Cole The Association of Maritime Truck Owners (AMATO) has reiterated its support for the electronic call-up automation system introduced by the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) to tackle gridlock on the Apapa and Tin-Can port access roads. The Secretary-General of the association, Mr Mohammed Sani-Bala, made the call afterContinue Reading
By Rukayat Moisemhe Mrs Ngozi Oyewole, the Chairperson, Wood and Wood Products Sector, Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), has urged stronger engagement with government on policies to promote financial access, expansion and modernisation of the wood industry. Oyewole made the call in an interview with the NewsContinue Reading
By Lucy Ogalue The World Trade Organisation (WTO) has described the legacy of the President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi Adesina, as a source of pride for Nigeria and the African continent. The Director-General (DG) of the World Trade Organisation, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, made the remark inContinue Reading
By Rukayat Moisemhe Mrs Ngozi Oyewole, the Chairperson, Wood and Wood Products Sector, Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), has urged stronger engagement with government on policies to promote financial access, expansion and modernisation of the wood industry. Oyewole made the call in an interview with the News Agency of NigeriaContinue Reading
By Vivian Emoni The Nigeria Export Promotion Council (NEPC) has graduated and offered certificates to 12 of its staff on international trade programme. Dr Nonye Ayeni, Director-General of the council, made the remark at the graduation ceremony for Class 2021, Level 4 Diploma on International Trade Programme in Abuja. AyeniContinue Reading
By Olawunmi Ashafa Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar, has stressed the need for stronger collaboration between West African governments and the private sector to boost regional competitiveness. Tuggar made the call on Wednesday during a high-level private sector roundtableContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi The Nigerian stock market continued on a bullish trend on Wednesday, gaining N224 billion and marking a three-day positive trend. Market capitalisation rose by N224 billion or 0.32 per cent, closing at N71.118 trillion when compared to N70.894 trillion recorded on Tuesday. Similarly, the All-Share Index (ASI)Continue Reading
