Tag: Trade and Investment
$1.5bn investment: Aim to win global market, NITDA DG charges start-ups
The Director-General of NITDA, Mal. Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi has charged Nigerian Technology Start-Ups not to be swayed by their 2021 achievement but to aim...
Lagos, Kano top FG’s survival fund beneficiaries list
Lagos, Kano and Abia states are the biggest beneficiaries of the Federal Government’s Survival Fund, having received N2.5billion, N2billion, and N1.7billion respectively.
This was the...
Abia monarch holds coronation anniversary
The Abiriba community in Bende Local Government Area, on Sunday, pulled down to Abia State national royal fathers for the 21st traditional coronation anniversary...
Nigeria should be more visible at IATF, experts say as roadshow...
By Segun Fatuase
LAGOS - A high-level roadshow, a prelude to the Intra-African Trade Fair 2021 (IATF20O21) kicked off in Lagos Monday morning with a...
Rising unemployment can wipe out Nigeria, elite unsafe –Ngige
The Minister of Labour and Productivity, Chris Ngige, has said the rising rate of unemployment portends danger for the country.
He attributed this on Tuesday...
NEPZA boss seeks establishment of Halal marketing centre to enhance local...
ABUJA - The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA), Prof. Adesoji Adesugba, has called for the...
FG’s conditional Cash-transfer: Ekiti beneficiaries commend President Buhari
Ekiti Government on Tuesday commended President Muhammadu Buhari over the Federal Government’s empowerment programme tagged: “Household Uplifting Conditional Cash-Transfer” (HUP-CCT) in the last four...
FG expects equitable outcomes on WTO’s fisheries negotiations, says trade minister
The Federal Government says it will continue to engage in fisheries subsidies negotiations, in order to achieve balanced and equitable outcomes from the forthcoming...
Insecurity May Push Nigeria Back To Food Importation – Farmers Warn
Farmers have lamented about the worsening insecurity in the nation, stating that Nigerian might be forced to import food because of this.
Speaking to The...
Controversy trails Nigeria’s ambassador post to WTO
The World Trade Organisation (WTO) is the body that regulates and facilitates international trade between nations. It officially started operations on January 1, 1995,...
Ogun records N13.3bn IGR monthly in Q1
Ogun State Government has recorded an average of N13.3billion monthly as Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) in the first quarter of 2021.
The government said it...
FEC approves N18b for Kano, Calabar FTZ
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved N18.1 billion for the development of infrastructure at the nation’s free trade and economic zones.
The Minister of...
Buhari hails new era at capital market
President Muhammadu Buhari has lauded the historic roles of the capital market in national development and its transition into a new era of increased...
NEPZA, IFC seek FEC’s buy-in on medical SEZs
ABUJA (Sundiata Post) - The Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) and the International Finance Corporation (IFC), its foreign collaborator in efforts to establish...