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PDP Poised for 2027 Elections with New Leadership, Says Governor Fintiri

Yola: Gov. Ahmadu Fintiri of Adamawa has announced that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is ready and repositioned for the 2027 general elections. Fintiri made this statement while addressing newsmen on the sidelines of the party’s state congress held in Yola. He emphasized the party’s efforts to rejuvenate its image and build trust among its […]

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Trade Fair: Business Owners Seek Govt., Stakeholders’ Collaboration to Boost Economy

Abuja: Business owners have called for greater collaboration with government at all levels, and other relevant stakeholders to boost economic growth across the country. They made the call in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) at the opening of the 20th Edition of Abuja International Trade Fair (AITF), in Abuja. According to […]

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Tourism as a Catalyst for Global Partnerships and National Development: Prof. Ekpeyong

Abuja: Prof. Edet Ekpeyong, Country Director and Head of Mission at the International Society of Diplomats (ISD), emphasized that tourism plays a crucial role in fostering cultural exchange, partnerships, and economic growth, all of which drive national development. Ekpeyong made this statement during an event organized by the society and partners to celebrate the 2025 […]

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ITF and NACCIMA Launch Talent Development Programme for Young Nigerian Artisans

Abuja: Young and skilled Nigerian artisans will soon benefit from a government-backed talent development for export programme, as disclosed by Afiz Ogun, the Director-General of the Industrial Training Fund (ITF). The initiative is designed to facilitate the export of skilled Nigerian artisans, aged 35 years and below, to countries in need of their expertise. According […]

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Customs and Manufacturers Association of Nigeria Agree on Strategic Exemptions and Support Measures

Lagos: The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) have reached an agreement on strategic exemptions from the recently suspended four per cent Free on Board (FoB) charge. Additionally, they have introduced new trade facilitation measures aimed at easing manufacturing operations and bolstering Nigeria’s industrial growth. According to News Agency of […]