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The Ogun chapter of National Cashew Association of Nigeria (NCAN) has raised an alarm over the persistent extortion of money from its members while transporting cashew nuts within the state. Mr Taiwo Akinlabi, the Consultant on Special Duties for NCAN in

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has reaffirmed its commitment to launching the Eco currency by 2027, according to a statement by Nigeria’s Spokesperson for the Ministry of Finance, Mohammed Manga. The rewed assurance came at the ECOWAS 11th Convergence

Borno Governor, Babagana Zulum, has approved a two-year tax waiver for traders affected by the September 2024 flood disaster and Maiduguri Monday Market traders. Chairman of the Borno State Internal Revenue Service (BO-IRS), Prof. Ibrahim Bello, announced this on Sunday while briefing

A group, Commonwealth Business Women Africa (CBW-Africa), has said it is set to host female business owners and entrepreneurs from no fewer than 25 countries to an empowerment and capacity- building summit in Lagos State, the Head, Steering Committee, CBW-Africa, Mrs

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has assured the DP World, owners and operators of the Port of Dubai, of the federal government’s readiness to cooperate and welcome investments for the development and management of infrastructure in Nigeria’s

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Bola Tinubu to “direct Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to suspend the implementation of the increase in Automated Teller Machine (ATM) transaction fees, pending the hearing

Aka Eze Aka The Chairman, Udenu Council Area of Enugu State, Mr Aka Eze Aka, has said the council is reorganising Obollo-Afor Market to boost economic activities and improve trading experience in the LGA. Aka told newsmen in Enugu on Saturday –

Roxette Trucks presented to Abia lawmakers by Gov. Alex Otti Gov. Alex Otti of Abia State has advocated for indigenous manufacturing and branding to promote made in Abia products and boost indigenous manufacturers. Otti expressed his administration’s broader vision of economic

The Managing Director of Greysoft Technologies, Isah Rafael, has called on young people to harness agriculture, saying it is a lucrative sector that can improve their lives while granting financial freedom. The MD, who made this known in an interview with

By TAIYE OLAYEMI, NAN Investors on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NGX) traded 1.848 billion shares worth N51.387 billion in 63,090 deals during the week. NGX, in its weekly report, made available in Lagos, said this in contrast to 2.001 billion shares valued