By Folasade Akpan The Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Mr Olamilekan Adegbite, has assured miners that the Federal Government would eliminate multiple taxation in the mining sector. Adegbite gave the assurance on Sunday in Abuja at a forum of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). He said that theContinue Reading
By Folasade Akpan The Federal Government has packaged the mineral, known as Barite, found in Nigeria to meet international standards to attract revenue for the nation. The Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Mr Olamilekan Adegbite, made the announcement in Abuja on Sunday at a forum of the News AgencyContinue Reading
By Joy Odigie The Benin Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (BENCCIMA), has commended the ongoing survey of business establishments in the country. Mr John Imalingmhe, Director-General of the chamber, said the National Business Sample Survey (NBSS) being conducted by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) was a welcomeContinue Reading
CONCSOPES has called on organised labour to support government’s efforts to deregulate the downstream oil and gas sector.Continue Reading
The Governor of CBN Mr Godwin Emefiele, has urged Bank CEOs and other stakeholders to work together to reset the Nigerian economy.Continue Reading
OPGAN has called for pragmatic steps by relevant government agencies to tackle the dwindling fortunes of the nation’s oil palm sector.Continue Reading
By Chijioke Okoronkwo Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says there is need to develop a robust regulatory regime that is thoughtful and knowledge-based for cryptocurrency. Osinbajo said that rather than adopt a policy that prohibited cryptocurrency operations in the country, regulators must act with knowledge and not fear. Osinbajo’s spokesman, LaoluContinue Reading
By Chinyere Joel-Nwokeoma The market capitalisation of Nigerian Stock Exchange on Friday lost N155 billion amid increased profit taking. Speficially, the capitalisation, which opened at N20.978 trillion lost N155 billion or 0.74 per cent to close at N20.823 trillion. Similarly, the All-Share Index shed 295.60 points or 0.74 per centContinue Reading
Funmilayo Okunade The Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, says the investment drive of his administration has been yielding dividends in key sectors of the economy. Fayemi spoke when he received the top management team of Sterling Bank led by the Divisional Head, Retail, Mr Shina Atilola, on Friday, inContinue Reading
Overcoming the economic consequences of the coronavirus pandemic requires international cooperation and debt reduction in poor countries, according to World Bank President David Malpass. This is what the head of the global finance and development organisation told the Italian newspaper La Stampa ahead of an online meeting of the G20Continue Reading
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