FCT, Lagos, other artisans set to receive N30,000 grant – Presidency
The Presidency on Tuesday said the payment of N30,000 one-time grant to 330,000 artisans across the country under the Economic…
Border closure boosts rice sufficiency, manufacturing, says FG
The Federal Government on Thursday said the closure of Nigeria’s land borders was good for the economy as the country…
Hands-off control of minerals, FG tells states
States have been advised by the federal government to stop taking control of mineral deposits in their domains. Minister of…
Nigeria’s inflation surges to highest in 30 months
Nigeria’s inflation rose to 13.7 per cent in September, hitting its highest level since its 13.34 per cent rate of…
262,000MT maize import has arrived Nigeria, say poultry farmers
The Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN) says Nigeria has taken delivery of 262,000 metric tonnes of maize imported into the…
Apapa gridlock: Maritime workers threaten strike
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria has identified four shipping companies responsible for the gridlock caused by heavy duty trucks…
Manufacturers concerned over multiple electricity tariffs
Manufacturers have expressed concern over the varying cost of electricity tariff across different states in the country. In a statement…
Instant payments, PoS deals hit N95.89tn in eight months
The value of transactions via the two digital payment platforms – Nigeria Interbank Settlement System Instant payment system and Point-of-Sales…
Chamber of Commerce caution FG on unsustainable debt
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry has said the growing level of Nigeria’s debt is fast becoming unsustainable in…
Nigeria’s exports to US drops by 85% in first half of 2020
Nigeria’s export to the United States under the African Growth and Opportunity Act policy declined in the first half of…