By Lucy Ogalue The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) has called for more support from the World Trade Organisation (WTO) and the International Trade Centre (ITC), to boost women led export businesses in the country. The Executive Director/Chief Executive Officer of NEPC, Nonye Ayeni, said this at the SheTrades NigeriaContinue Reading
By Justina Auta An international NGO, Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) has awarded N48 million to 16 businesses in four states to enhance food security and nutrition in the country. Dr Micheal Ojo, GAIN Country Director, said at the Micro-Grant Funding for Nutritious Business Award ceremony in Abuja, thatContinue Reading
By Lucy Ogalue The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), says collaboration is critical to enhance efficient service delivery that satisfies the yearnings and aspirations of all stakeholders. The Registrar-General of CAC, Hussaini Magaji, said this at a One Day interactive session with customers and stakeholders in Abuja. According to Magaji, thereContinue Reading
By Alex Enebeli The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) Value Chain Development Programme (VCDP) has pledged to support Nigeria to address its current food crisis. Dr Donald Brown, the Associate Vice President, Programme Management Department of IFAD, made the pledge when he and his team paid a courtesyContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has distributed food items to lepers in Abaji, Kuje and Gwagwalada area councils as part of efforts to fight hunger among vulnerable residents. Mrs Adedayo Benjamins-Laniyi, the Mandate Secretary, Women Affairs Secretariat, FCTA, said during the distribution in Abaji, Abaji AreaContinue Reading
By Ese Williams The Federal Government says President Bola Tinubu “will be judged by his ability to grow the nation’s economy, create employment, and reduce poverty. Mr Wale Edun, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, gave these parametres at a Podcast hosted by Bruit Costaud inContinue Reading
By Ese Williams The Federal Government says it is taking measures to grow the real sector as part of efforts to boost the country’s revenue. Mr Wale Edun, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, said the government is growing the mining, agricultural processing and industry asContinue Reading
By Edith Nwapi Justice Yusuf Halilu of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Abuja, on Wednesday imposed a fine of N2 million against Mr Cecil Osakwe, a property developer, over abuse of judicial processes. Delivering judgment in an enforcement of fundamental rights suit filed by Osakwe, Justice HaliluContinue Reading
By Ese Williams The Federal Government says improved security in the Niger-Delta is responsible for the increased crude oil production to 1.65 million barrels per day as against the 1.25 million bpd previously recorded. Mr Wale Edun, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, stated thisContinue Reading
By Ese Williams The Federal Government has restated its commitment to continue to take measures to stabilise the economy. Mr Wale Edun, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, said this in Abuja at a Podcast hosted by Bruit Costaud in collaboration with Ballard Partners ofContinue Reading
