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Nigeria Halts Raw Shea Exports to Boost Local Economy

Abuja: The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, has announced that Nigeria’s recent temporary ban on raw shea exports, enacted by President Bola Tinubu, aims to establish the country as a global leader in the shea industry. This announcement was made during the 20th Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) Northern […]

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WAAPAC President Seeks Visa Removal to Boost African Integration

Abuja: Mr. Traore Issouf, President of the West Africa Association of Public Accounts Committees (WAAPAC), has urged African nations to remove visa barriers to foster economic integration, trade, and interpersonal relations across borders. He made the call at the closing ceremony of WAAPAC’s 11th Annual Conference and General Assembly in Abuja. According to News Agency […]

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NFF Dismisses Reports of FIFA Clearing South Africa in Player Row

Abuja: The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has dismissed reports suggesting FIFA has cleared South Africa of any wrongdoing in the ongoing player ineligibility saga involving Teboho Mokoena. Ademola Olajire, NFF Director of Communications, stated that there had been no official communication from FIFA regarding the matter. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Olajire clarified that […]

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Nigeria’s Economic Future Hinges on Data-Driven Reforms, Says Afrinvest MD

Lagos: Nigeria’s economic future could be transformed through data-driven reforms, according to Afrinvest, as the investment banking group marks its 30th anniversary. During the celebration, Afrinvest’s Managing Director, Dr. Ike Chioke, emphasized the importance of research-backed reforms to unlock the nation’s economic potential and surpass the trillion-dollar gross domestic product milestone. According to News Agency […]

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Tinubu Commends ICRC Director-General Ewalefoh on 50th Birthday, Highlights PPP Reforms

Abuja: President Bola Tinubu has extended his congratulations to Dr. Jobson Ewalefoh, the Director-General of the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC), on the occasion of his 50th birthday. Tinubu acknowledged Ewalefoh’s significant contributions to Nigeria’s infrastructure development, particularly through strategic Public-Private Partnerships (PPP). According to News Agency of Nigeria, the President’s commendation was conveyed in […]