Customs generates over N600bn in 2016 – CG

The Comptroller-General of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Hameed Ali, on Monday said the service generated more…

Manufacturers ask CBN to reduce interest rate

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) on Monday said retaining the Monitory Policy Rate (MPR) at 14 per…

Dangote promises to assist FG out of economic recession

Dangote Group has pledged to support the Federal Government and Kano State in exploring key sectors…

Imported rice: Stakeholders caution Ebonyi Govt’s proposed ban on sales

Agricultural stakeholders in Ebonyi have called for caution on the State Government’s planned ban of the…

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NPA : Apapa gridlock killing trade facilitation programme

  The Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA),  Hadiza Usman, said the traffic gridlock in Apapa…

Former Transport Minister, Idris Umar, dumps PDP for APC

After many months of speculation, the former Minister of Transport, Sen. Idris Umar and hundreds of…

Why rice imports cannot continue – Emefiele

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, Godwin Emefiele, has said with the dwindling foreign reserve,…

Truck crushes sleeping man to death in Apapa 

A man named Fatai Mutairu, 36 was arraigned before the Apapa Magistrate Court on Friday by…

American oil firm accused of violating local content act

Some Nigerians working with an American oil and gas service firm, Weatherford International have raised the…

Recession hits automobile industry as importation, sales drop by 60%

Foreign exchange constraints and the general economic downturn have led to a dip in importation of…