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By Vivian Emoni Some vendors at the ongoing Abuja International Trade Fair (AITF) have expressed optimism about improved sales amidst a low turnout of customers. The local and foreign vendors expressed their optimism at the fair Abuja on Tuesday. The fair,

By Lucy Ogalue The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) says the global economy loses over 4.7 trillion dollars through fraud every year, amounting to nearly seven per cent of annual revenues of organisations worldwide. Prof. Oserheimen Osunbor, Chairman of SON’s

L-R: Creative Director at Patrick Waheed Ltd. Patrick Koshoni; Creative Director, NANA Collective, Adeyemo Shokunbi; CEO, National Theatre, Nigeria and Founder of Soto Gallery, Tola Akerele; representative of Lagos State Governor/CEO, Lagos State Film and Video Censors Board, Bukola  Agbaminoja; Managing Director/Regional

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has resumed efforts to finalise its long-delayed Regional Blue Economy Strategy, beginning with a high-level consultative workshop held Monday in Abuja. The strategy, which has been pending since its initial drafting in 2022, aims

By Alabi Oluwasore Across Nigeria, more people are abandoning traditional apartments and turning to shop spaces as makeshift homes, as landlords continue to raise rents far beyond the reach of low-income earners. This growing trend has left artisans, traders, and even families

Africa’s richest man and President of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has condemned the strike call issued by the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN), describing it as “ill-timed and counterproductive” to the nation’s economic stability. Speaking through

Nigeria has earned international commendation for its strides in modernizing tax administration, following the successful implementation and expansion of its unique Tax Identification Number (TIN) system across the country. The recognition came from global financial institutions and development partners who lauded the

By Ajibola Adedoye Nigeria’s journey toward becoming a $1 trillion economy will take center stage at the Finance and Business Online Publishers (FiBOP) National Annual Conference 2025, where the Honourable Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun,

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has urged all parties involved in the ongoing dispute between the Dangote Refinery and the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) to embrace dialogue and peaceful negotiation in the interest

Prof. Chris Onalo NICA By Grace Alegba The National Institute of Credit Administration (NICA) chartered, says efforts to register 250,000 nano, micro, and small enterprises free of charge will transform Nigeria into a business hub in the African continent. Prof. Chris