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IoD at 40: Ministers advocate corporate governance culture in public, private sectors

On: April 29, 2023

I By Rukayat Moisemhe Some ministers have emphasised the need for good corporate governance culture across the public and private sectors to build strong institutions for economic growth and development. They spoke at the flag-off ceremony to commemorate the Institute of Directors (IoD) 40th anniversary on Friday night in Lagos.Continue Reading

World Day: Vitafoam reaffirms commitment to employee safety

By: Afonne Emmanuel

On: April 29, 2023

In: Business

By Rukayat Moisemhe Vitafoam Nigeria Plc has restated its commitment to a safe and healthy work environment for its employees in recognition of their contributions to the growth recorded over the years. Vitafoam’s Group Managing Director, Mr Taiwo Adeniyi, said this during the company’s health and safety week with theContinue Reading

ANAN optimistic of Buhari’s assent to its amendment bill

By: isaac aregbesola

On: April 27, 2023

In: Economy/Business

From second right, Prof Benjamin Osisioma ANAN President Dr Adedoyin Olumide, Registrar CIM and others By Femi Ogunshola The Association of National Accountant of Nigeria (ANAN) says it is optimistic that President Muhammadu Buhari will assent to its Amendment Bill before leaving office on May 29. Prof. Benjamin Osisioma, theContinue Reading

FGN securities, safe, risk-free investment opportunities, DMO assures Nigerians

By: isaac aregbesola

On: April 27, 2023

In: Economy/Business

Director-General, DMO, Patience Oniha By Peter Uwumarogie The Debt Management Office (DMO) has assured Nigerians that the various Federal Government Securities were safe, risk-free and offered good returns on investment. The Director-General of the DMO, Patience Oniha said this on Thursday at the FGN Securities Issuance Awareness Programme inContinue Reading

FGN Securities: DMO, CSL woo Gombe investors, say all Nigerians qualified

By: isaac aregbesola

On: April 27, 2023

In: Economy/Business

By Peter Uwumarogie The Debt Management Office (DMO) has called on residents of Gombe State to take advantage of the FGN Securities to invest and earn regular income. Director-General of the DMO, Patience Oniha, made the call while delivering her opening remarks at the FGN Securities Issuance Awareness Programme heldContinue Reading

NEPZA targets $22bn investment from Delta special economic zone

By: Rabi'u Sani Ali

On: April 27, 2023

In: Economy/Business

By Lucy Ogalue/ Ikenna Uwadileke The Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) is targeting 22 billion dollars investment from Delta as a special economic zone. The Managing Director of the agency, Prof. Adesoji Adesugba made this known at the presentation of licence to the Delta Special Economic Zone (DSEZ) onContinue Reading

Nigerian maritime industry large enough to engage youths – NIMASA D-G

By: isaac aregbesola

On: April 26, 2023

In: Economy/Business

Retired Maj.-Gen. Barry Ndiomu, Interim Administrator of PAP, and Mr Bashir Jamoh, DG of NIMASA. By Collins Yakubu-Hammer The Director-General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Bashir Jamoh, says the maritime industry in Nigeria is large enough to sustainably engage teeming youths. Jamoh disclosed this on TuesdayContinue Reading

Concessional world bank facilities positive for Nigeria – DMO

By: Afonne Emmanuel

On: April 26, 2023

In: Economy/Business

By Kadiri Abdulrahman The Debt Management Office (DMO) says Nigeria’s indebtedness to the World Bank which grew from 6.29 billion dollars in 2015 to 13.46 billion dollars in 2022 is a positive development. According to a statement by the DMO in Abuja on Wednesday, this is contrary to media reportsContinue Reading

Scarcity of new Naira notes hits FCT, residents cry out

By: isaac aregbesola

On: April 26, 2023

In: Economy/Business

Joy Madaki/ Favour Ukabiala Some residents of Abuja and environs have lamented the scarcity of the new naira notes. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has restored the old 200, 500 and 1000 naira notes to remain as legal tender until Dec. 31. Correspondents of the News Agency of NigeriaContinue Reading

Business stakeholders urge China to review its visa validity for Nigerians

By: isaac aregbesola

On: April 21, 2023

In: Economy/Business

By Cecilia Ijuo Some business stakeholders have called on the People’s Republic of China to extend its visa validity for Nigerians. They made the on the sidelines of the China-Nigeria Investment Economic and Trade Promotion Conference in Abuja on Thursday. They said extension would boost trade relationship between Nigeria andContinue Reading

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