By Martha Agas The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) have expressed interest in forging a partnership to combat illicit trade by strengthening border control and intelligence sharing between the two countries. The organisations expressed this interest during a visit by NCS Comptroller-General Bashir Adeniyi toContinue Reading
By Emmanuella Anokam The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.), says Nigeria remains on track to grow crude oil production to two million barrels per day (bpd) by 2027 and three million bpd by 2030. Mr Udy Ntia, Executive Vice President, Upstream, NNPC Ltd., made this known on MondayContinue Reading
By Emmanuella Anokam The Federal Government has underscored the need to end energy poverty across Africa, calling for co-investment strategies to de-risk energy infrastructure and unlock shared prosperity. The Group Chief Executive Officer, Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.), Mr Bashir Ojulari, made the call on Monday at theContinue Reading
By Oluwatope Lawanson Mr Adeyemi Aseperi-Shonibare, an integrated marketing consultant, has described Nigeria’s National Halal Economic Strategy as a bold and inclusive pathway to sustainable growth and global competitiveness. Aseperi-Shonibare, Chief Executive Officer of PRIMAA Productions, said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on SundayContinue Reading
By Grace Alegba The National Institute of Credit Administration (NICA) says Nigeria’s removal from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list will strengthen investor confidence and enhance the nation’s financial credibility. Prof. Chris Onalo, Registrar and Chief Executive Officer of NICA, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) onContinue Reading
By Ginika Okoye Veritas Kapital Assurance Plc has expressed optimism of meeting the sector’s recapitalisation regulatory requirement, both as a matter of timeline and admissible assets acceptable. Mr Babatunde Irukera, the newly elected Chairman, Board of Directors of the company, said this in an interview with the News Agency ofContinue Reading
By Aisha Cole Stakeholders in the Nigerian Maritime and Energy Sectors, on Sunday, said that increased participation of women in the nation’s ocean economy, is crucial to unlocking potentials of the blue economy. They made this known in interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos. Mrs NnekaContinue Reading
By Simon Akoje Some financial experts say Nigeria’s $43.4 billion external reserves, the highest in five years, signals investor confidence, Naira stability, and stronger support for policies that improve citizens’ welfare. They made this known in interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Lagos, while commendingContinue Reading
By Ginika Okoye Shareholders of Veritas Kapital Assurance Plc, have commended the company for prompt payment of their insurance claims. They gave the commendation at the 48th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the company in Abuja on Friday. The shareholders also appealed to the newly appointed Board and management ofContinue Reading
By Ginika Okoye Shareholders of Veritas Kapital Assurance Plc, have elected the former Executive Vice Chairman of FCCPC, Mr Babatunde Irukera, as the Chairman, Board of Directors of the company. Irukera’s election followed a unanimous decision by the shareholders at the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission’s (FCCPC) 48th AnnualContinue Reading
