Category: Business

Nigeria: FG says border closure not breaching free trade agreement

  Federal Government says the closure of the nation’s border does not in any way breach the free trade agreement in the West African sub-region. The minister said...

Sanwo-olu

Samwo-Olu appoints Docemo as new MD of LASAA

  Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved the appointment of Prince Adedamola Docemo as new Managing Director of the Lagos State Advertising and...

Buhari seeks senate’s confirmation of Nami as new FIRS Chairman, members

    …As AMCON gets new Chair The Senate on Tuesday received a formal request from President Muhammadu Buhari for the confirmation of Muhammad Mamman Nami as...

NNPC

NNPC to curb pipeline vandalism, crude theft

  …Records 45,347 Pipeline Breaks in 18 Years The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has laid out steps to mitigate the ragging twin menace of...

senate

Senate probes N20trn un-remitted stamp dutoes from banks, others

The Senate has mandated its Committee on Finance to investigate the non-remittance of over N20 trillion into the Federation Account by Central Bank of Nigeria, an amount...

Dangote sets pace in refinery construction

  Chineme Okafor writes that recent developments in the 650,000 barrels a day (bd) refinery project of Dangote Group suggest the project could define how best to...

ADB launches digital market for fashion designers

  The African Development Bank’s (www.AfDB.org) flagship initiative, Fashionomics Africa, has launched the pilot phase of a digital marketplace to help Africa’s...

Cabals don win again: Nami takes over from Fowler

  President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the composition of a new board for the Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS, subject to Senate confirmation. The President...

NCC partners AFD to strengthen CMO in Nigeria

…Commissions COSON’S ACCOUNT AUDIT   A diagnostic study project to review the operations of Collective Management Organisations (CMOs) in Nigeria for...

SERAP

SERAP gives 36 states seven days to disclose payments of pensions to ex-governors, others

Scio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent a Freedom of Information Act request to the Chairman and Deputy Chairman of the Governors’ Forum,...