Tag: economy
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Nigeria Opens Land and Air Borders With Republic of Niger, Lifts Other Sanctions
STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE Abuja, March 13 – President Bola Tinubu has directed the opening of Nigeria’s land and air borders with the Republic of Niger and the lifting of other sanctions against the country with immediate effect. This directive is in compliance with the decisions of the ECOWAS Authority…
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Custom: Approval of 90-Day Window for Payment of Import Duty on Improperly Imported Vehicles
Abuja, March 3 – APPROVAL OF 90-DAY WINDOW FOR PAYMENT OF IMPORT DUTY ON IMPROPERLY IMPORTED VEHICLES In a proactive move to enhance compliance and streamline import processes, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), under the directive of the Honourable Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, is pleased…
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MainOne Lands 2Africa Submarine Cable in Qua Iboe, Akwa Ibom State, boosting Broadband Connectivity in South-South Nigeria
Lagos, Feb. 29 – MainOne (www.MainOne.net), an Equinix Company, is delighted to announce its pivotal role in the historic landing in Akwa Ibom State of the first and only submarine cabl system in Nigeria outside of Lagos. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in enhancing broadband connectivity and driving economic…
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IOC’s Divestment: We Facilitate, Not Hinder Process – NNPC Ltd
Abuja, Feb. 27 – The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd), as the largest partner to all the oil producing companies in Nigeria, has assured that its role in the divestment of the International Oil Companies from onshore and shallow water assets in the country is that of a…
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Labour: Police Assures on Defending Protesters Rights Amid Proposed Nationwide Protest
Abuja, Feb. 26 – LABOUR: NPF ASSURES DEFENDING PROTESTERS’ RIGHTS AMID PROPOSED NATIONWIDE PROTEST As NPF Places Men on Red Alert Across Nigeria,Warns Impostors Against Hijack The Nigeria Police Force,on the heels of the proposed nationwide protest by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), hereby affirms the fundamental right of all…
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FG Cautions NLC to Shelve Its Planned Nationwide Protests
Abuja, Feb. 24 – The Honourable Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, SAN has cautioned the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to shelve its planned nationwide protest on February 27 and February 28, 2024. The HAGF made this known in a letter written to the Nigerian Labour…
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Nigeria Customs Service Strengthens Leadership With New Appointments
Abuja, Feb. 23 – NIGERIA CUSTOMS SERVICE STRENGTHENS LEADERSHIP WITH NEW APPOINTMENTS IN ACTING CAPACITY AND REDEPLOYMENTOF SOME MANAGEMENT MEMBERS In response to the recent statutory retirements within the Nigeria CustomsService (NCS), the Comptroller General of Customs (CGC), Bashir AdewaleAdeniyi has taken decisive steps to bolster the service’s leadership withappointment…
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Internal Security: Police Review Issuance of Tinted Glass Permit
PRESS RELEASE INTERNAL SECURITY: POLICE REVIEWS ISSUANCE OF TINTED GLASS PERMIT; TRAINS ICT ANALYSTS, ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS NATIONWIDE FOR COMPLIANCE. Abuja, Feb. 22 – In a bid to enhance national security and curb criminal activities facilitated by the misuse of tinted glass, the Nigeria Police Force has concluded its review of…
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Nigerian Customs Service Implements Measures to Mitigate Food Security Challenges
Abuja, Feb. 20 – PRESS RELEASE In response to the critical challenges of food security and the soaring costs of essential food items in Nigeria, the Comptroller General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, reaffirms his commitment to advancing President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s food security agenda. This commitment is deeply rooted…
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Access Holdings Plc Announces the Appointment if Ms. Bolaji Agbese as Acting Group Chief Executive Officer
Lagos, Feb. 12 – Further to its announcement dated February 1, 2024, the Board of Directors of Access Holdings Pic (‘the Company’) has today announced the appointment of Ms. Bolaji Agbede as the Acting Group Chief Executive Officer of the Company following the unfortunate demise of its former Group Chief…
