Expert explains full deregulation of petroleum downstream sector
2021-03-07
Malam Bello Rabiu , an energy expert says full deregulation of the Nigerian downstream oil sector does not stop with removal of subsidies.Continue Reading
World’ first professor of internal audit endorses TEXEM, UK’ programme
2021-03-07
Andrew Chambers, the world’s first Professor of Internal Audit, has endorsed the forthcoming virtual programme on survival strategies for Nigerian and African leaders during the COVID-19 era organised by TEXEM UK.Continue Reading
NGO pledges technical support to promote Nigeria’s oil palm sector
2021-03-06
Solidaridad, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), says it will provide technical support to Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD) in developing Nigeria’s oil palm sector.Continue Reading
Petrol: Roadside sellers still in business in Abuja
2021-03-06
Roadside sellers of PMS, also known as petrol, are still in business hawking products in some part of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).Continue Reading
CBN unveils N5 incentive per dollar for diaspora remittances
2021-03-06
By Kadiri Abdulrahman The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Saturday introduced a new incentive to encourage inflow of diaspora remittances. The incentive, tagged “Naira 4 Dollar Scheme”, was announced in a circular signed by Saleh Jibrin, CBN ‘s Director, Trade and Exchange Department. Jibrin said that the scheme, whichContinue Reading
NEPZA reiterates commitment to conducive environment for foreign investors
2021-03-06
By Emmanuella Anokam Prof. Adesoji Adesugba, the Managing Director of Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA), has reiterated commitment to creating competitive environment for foreign investors in the country. Mr Martins Odeh, Head, Corporate Communications, in a statement on Friday in Abuja, said the NEPZA boss said this when heContinue Reading
Potato association calls for re-introduction of marketing boards
2021-03-05
The National Potato Growers, Processors and Marketers Association of Nigeria (NAPOGPMAN) called on the Federal Government to re-introduce the produce marketing boards to reduce some challenges faced by farmers.Continue Reading
Islamic finance institute to partner TrustBanc Arthur
2021-03-05
By Rukayat Adeyemi The Institute of Islamic Finance Professionals (IIFP) is seeking partnership with TrustBanc Arthur, a non-interest investment institution, to further deepen the penetration of Islamic finance in Nigeria. IIFP Acting President, Dr Tajudeen Yusuf, made this known when he led associate members of the institute on aContinue Reading
AfCFTA, key driver for Africa’s post COVID-19 economic recovery – S-G
2021-03-05
By Rukayat Moisemhe Mr Wamkele Mene, Secretary General, Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) has described the AfCFTA as a driver for Africa’s recovery from the impacts of the coronavirus pandemic. He said it would drive recovery from impacts of the pandemic on the continent’s industralisation growth and development agenda.Continue Reading
FirstBank unveils First Global Transfer to ease cross-border payments
2021-03-05
By Itohan Abara-Laserian First Bank of Nigeria Ltd has unveiled First Global Transfer (FGT) to promote international transfer of funds across its subsidiaries in sub-Saharan Africa. FirstBank Chief Executive Officer, Dr Adesola Adeduntan, disclosed this in a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday inContinue Reading
