OKONJO-IWEALA: NIGERIANS MUST FEEL DIVIDENDS OF ECONOMIC REFORMS
Director-General of the World Trade Organisation, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has urged the Federal Government to make job creation a top priority.
NIGERIA, BENIN, CAMEROON, ADVANCE REGIONAL BORDER MODERNISATION AT BEITBRIDGE MISSION
The Nigeria Customs Service has strengthened its commitment to coordinated border management and regional trade after a high-level benchmarking mission to the Beitbridge Border Post between Zimbabwe and South Africa. The mission was held to advance trade facilitation and economic integration in Africa.
NASS COMMENDS SEC FOR FISCAL SUSTAINABILITY AND REVENUE GROWTH
The National Assembly has commended the Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC, for improving its fiscal sustainability. The commendation was based on the Commission’s cost-cutting measures and improved revenue generation efforts.
NAICOM BACKS LAGOS BUILDING INSURANCE SCHEME, CALLS FOR TRANSPARENT AND COMPETITIVE IMPLEMENTATION
The Commissioner for Insurance and Chief Executive Officer of the National Insurance Commission, NAICOM, Olusegun Ayo Omosehin, has expressed the Commission’s full support for the Lagos State Building Insurance Scheme.
SMEDAN TASKS ACE TRAINERS TO NURTURE GLOBALLY COMPETITIVE NIGERIAN ENTREPRENEURS
The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) has urged participants in the Abuja Centre for Entrepreneurship (ACE) Project’s Training of Trainers programme to become drivers of a new generation of innovative, technology-driven and globally competitive entrepreneurs.
CGC ADENIYI TASKS CUSTOMS SPOKESPERSONS ON IMPACTFUL COMMUNICATION
The Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, has charged Public Relations Officers of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) to move beyond conventional media engagement and embrace strategic communication to drive reforms, strengthen institutional credibility and sustain public trust.
FG REAFFIRMS IMF PARTNERSHIP, HONOURS OUTGOING RESIDENT REPRESENTATIVE
The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening its partnership with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) as it honoured the Fund’s outgoing Resident Representative in Nigeria, Dr. Christian Ebeke.
CARDOSO AND OKONJO-IWEALA TO HEADLINE 7TH AFRICA EMERGING MARKETS FORUM IN ABUJA
CARDOSO AND OKONJO-IWEALA TO HEADLINE 7TH AFRICA EMERGING MARKETS FORUM IN ABUJA olatokewa July 26, 2026 3:50 pm The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, and the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, will headline a high-level fireside dialogue at the 7th Africa Emerging Markets Forum. The event […]
FG INAUGURATES COMMITTEE TO DEVELOP 2026 VAT MODIFICATION ORDER
The Federal Government has inaugurated an Inter-Ministerial Committee to develop the 2026 Value Added Tax, VAT, Modification Order. The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Taiwo Oyedele, inaugurated the committee on Friday in Abuja.
HIGH COSTS KILLING NIGERIAN FACTORIES – BAKRIN URGES URGENT ACTION
The Executive Secretary of the National Sugar Development Council, Mr. Kamar Bakrin, has told the 17th National Council on Industry, Trade and Investment in Enugu that Nigeria must choose between competing for the African market or conceding it.