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
By Lucy Ogalue The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) says it has mobilised over N11 billion in financing support to small businesses in two years. The Director-General of SMEDAN, Charles Odii, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that the agency also facilitated more than 100,000Continue Reading
By Ese Williams Sidi Ould Tah of Mauritania has been elected as the new President of the African Development Bank (AfDB). Tah was elected on Thursday by the Bank’s Board of Directors at the bank’s annual meetings held in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports thatContinue Reading
By Monday Ijeh The Sustainable Procurement, Environmental and Social Enhancement Center of Excellence (SPESSECE) has advocated for the adoption of e-procurement processes by government at all levels to curb corrupt practices. The SPESSECE coordinator for the FCT, Katsina, Jigawa and Sokoto States, Dr Lawal Salisu, stated this in an interviewContinue Reading
