by Oni Kayode Philips | Sep 27, 2024 | Agriculture, Economics, NEWS
The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, says the Federal Government has paid for some imported staple food items to tackle food shortages in the country The minister made this known on Thursday in Abuja at an Inter-Ministerial...
by Oni Kayode Philips | Sep 25, 2024 | Business/Finance, Economics, NEWS, Security
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said the lifting of petroleum products from Lagos-based Dangote Refinery will balance the cost of transportation and ease food inflation. Speaking at a press briefing on Tuesday, the CBN governor Oluyemi Cardoso expressed...
by Favour Owonibi | Sep 19, 2024 | Business/Finance, Economics, NEWS
Vice President Kashim Shettima said Nigeria has embraced the Halal economy, hoping to leverage opportunities and add the sum of $1.5bn to the country’s GDP by 2027. Shettima made this known on Wednesday as he attended the Nigeria Halal Economy Stakeholders engagement...
by Favour Owonibi | Sep 13, 2024 | Economics, Local, NEWS
Aviation workers’ unions have announced plans to stage a peaceful protest on September 18, 2024. The General Secretary of the National Union of Air Transport Employees, Ocheme Aba, and the Deputy General Secretary of the Air Transport Services Senior Staff Association...
by Favour Owonibi | Sep 13, 2024 | Business/Finance, Economics, Local, NEWS
The Federal Government has signed the Cape Town Convention (CTC) Practice Direction, aimed at reducing the cost of airline operations in the Nigerian aviation sector. The CTC Practice Direction was signed on Thursday by the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court,...
by Favour Owonibi | Sep 6, 2024 | Economics, Local, NEWS
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has said Premium Motor Spirit commonly known as petrol, from the Dangote Refinery will enter the market from the 15th of September, 2024. The company revealed this in a statement signed by its Chief Corporate...