Lagos: An agriculture expert, Prof. Sami Ayodele, has urged the Federal Government to invest in mushroom production, highlighting its potential to generate a trillion naira annually for the country and other huge economic benefits. Ayodele, a Professor of Botany at the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), made the call in an interview with the […]
Day: July 6, 2025
Nigeria and Togo Set Sights on ITTF Regional Titles
Lagos: Defending champions Nigeria and Togo are gearing up to retain their titles at the 2025 ITTF Africa West Regional Championships, scheduled to take place in Lagos from July 16 to 19. The event is set to be held at the Molade Okoya-Thomas Hall, located within the Teslim Balogun Stadium complex. According to News Agency […]
New Tax Laws to Boost SME Growth and Local Investment in Nigeria: PAOSMI
Lagos: The Pan-African Alliance of Small and Medium Industries (PAOSMI) has announced that the newly enacted tax laws in Nigeria are set to stimulate the growth of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and attract local investment. Dr. Henry Emejuo, PAOSMI’s Director-General, stated that these laws, recently signed by President Bola Tinubu, represent a significant overhaul […]
2025 Tax Act Signals Nigeria’s Commitment to Inclusive Economic Growth
Abuja: The Nigerian Association of Small and Medium Enterprises (NASMEs) has commended the Federal Government’s introduction of the 2025 Tax Act, highlighting it as a significant step towards fostering inclusive economic growth and strengthening enterprise resilience. This perspective was shared by Dr. Abdulrashid Yerima, the President of NASMEs, during an interview with the News Agency […]
Indigenous Oil and Gas Companies Advocate for Shorter Procurement Cycles and Supportive Policies
Abuja: Some indigenous oil and gas companies are seeking an enabling environment and shorter procurement cycle to actualise more sanctioned projects and quick implementation for economic development. The companies made this known while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja at the just concluded 24th annual Nigeria Oil and Gas (NOG) Energy […]