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NIPC engages diplomatic community on FDIs

On: February 19, 2023

By Ikenna Uwadileke The Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC) ,has reinstated its commitment to position Nigeria as a preferred investment destination. The Executive Secretary of NIPC Saratu Umar, said this at the NIPC Stakeholder Engagement Forum/Business Meeting with the Diplomatic Community in Abuja. According to Umar, the commission is strategisingContinue Reading

Rotary Club tasks Abuja community leaders on peace initiatives

By: Salisu Sani Idris

On: February 19, 2023

In: Economy/Business

By Ikenna Uwadileke The Rotary Club of Abuja Imperial, has urged community leaders to convey the message of peaceful coexistence among their followers irrespective of religion, political affiliation and cultural differences. Mr Adedotun Amori, Charter President, Rotary Club of Abuja Imperial, made the call at a one-day community dialogue onContinue Reading

Nasarawa NYCN urges commercial banks to improve electronic banking services

By: Salisu Sani Idris

On: February 18, 2023

In: Economy/Business

By Olukayode Babalola The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Nasarawa state chapter, has called on commercial banks to improve their electronic banking service to ameliorate the hardships occasioned by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Cash Redesign Policy. The Nasarawa State Chairman of NYCN, Malam Jaafar Loko, made theContinue Reading

Digital marketing experts task SMEs on leveraging social media for growth

By: Vivian Ihechu

On: February 18, 2023

In: Business

By Lydia Ngwakwe Experts in digital marketing have urged Small and Medium-scale Enterprises (SMEs) to take advantage of the various social media platforms to promote and sustain the viability of their businesses. The experts gave the advice at Firstbank SME Connect webinar with theme, “Leveraging Social MediaContinue Reading

Cargo tracking note scheme will be used for oil export – Minister

By: Vivian Ihechu

On: February 18, 2023

In: Economy/Business

By Chiazo Ogbolu The Minister of Transportation, Mr Mu’azu Sambo, says the Electronic Cargo Tracking Note (E-CTN) scheme to be implemented by the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) will also be used to track oil export. Sambo said this when he paid a visit to the councilContinue Reading

Delta moves to achieve world bank reforms on ease of doing business

By: isaac aregbesola

On: February 17, 2023

In: Economy/Business

By Ifeanyi Olannye Delta Government says it has articulated strategies to enable it achieve the World Bank’s reforms on the ease of doing business in the state. The Chairman, Delta State Investment Development Agency (DIDA), Mr Paul Nmah, stated this at the a day Engagement Meeting on Ease of DoingContinue Reading

UK-based Tinubu group empathises with Nigerians over naira hardship

By: Vivian Ihechu

On: February 17, 2023

In: Economy/Business

By Kamal Tayo Oropo The Head of Media and Publicity of Bola Tinubu Support Organisation in the United Kingdom (BTSO-UK), Mr Olumuyiwa Adeliyi, said the naira swap crisis was avoidable. In an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday in Lagos, Adeliyi expressed disappointment over theContinue Reading

Software firm, Tribearc, enters Nigerian market with exciting offers

By: Afonne Emmanuel

On: February 17, 2023

In: Business

By Fabian Ekeruche One of the Africa’s leading software companies, Tribearc, has entered into the Nigerian market with loads of exciting offers with feature that allows users to purchase its different products in the currency of their choice. This is contained in a statement by Mr Opeyemi Emmanuel, the ChiefContinue Reading

Equity market records mixed performances, gains N8bn

By: Vivian Ihechu

On: February 17, 2023

In: Business

By Olawunmi Ashafa Trading activities on The Nigerian Exchange (NGX) on Thursday, closed on mixed performances with a bullish tilt as the market capitalisation appreciated further by N8 billion. The market capitalisation rose by N8 billion to close higher at N29.696 trillion compared with N29.688 trillion on Wednesday. The upturnContinue Reading

UN Women, LASG collaborate to boost women’s participation in contract bidding

By: Vivian Ihechu

On: February 17, 2023

In: Business

By Florence Onuegbu The United Nations Women and the Lagos State Government say they are collaborating to increase women’s participation in contract bidding. Speaking during a Stakeholders Consultative Meeting at Ikeja, the Lagos State Head of Service, Mr Hakeem Muri-Okunola, said that women deserved all the encouragementContinue Reading

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