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Winnipeg trade fair records over 2,000 attendees

16.05.2025
Winnipeg Naija Trade Fair, a trade fair initiative led by Nigerian entrepreneurs in Winnipeg, is gaining momentum as a platform for African entrepreneurs to showcase culture through commerce. The second edition of the fair concluded with a strong attendance of over 2,000 visitors, featuring over 100 vendors spanning fashion, crafts, cuisine, wellness, and other creative...
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Rice devt council bill scales second reading

16.05.2025
The Senate on Wednesday passed through second reading a bill seeking to establish the National Rice Development Council to reposition the sub-sector in the agriculture value chain. Titled “A Bill for an Act to establish the National Rice Development Council of Nigeria to provide guidance on rice research, comprehensive development of the rice sector, and...
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NAICOM to enforce insurance for public buildings

16.05.2025
The National Insurance Commission has reiterated its commitment to enforcing compulsory insurance for public buildings and buildings under construction. It said this is part of efforts to promote safety, risk management, and regulatory compliance in Nigeria’s built environment. This was disclosed during the 4th meeting of the Joint Committee on Insurance for Public Buildings and...
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Reforms transforming Nigeria into investment hub – Envoy

16.05.2025
The British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Richard Montgomery, has lauded Nigeria’s ongoing economic reforms, describing them as key drivers for the country’s growing potential as an investment hub. Speaking at a press briefing in Abuja on Wednesday, Montgomery emphasised that the reforms underway are making Nigeria an increasingly attractive destination for foreign investment, particularly from...
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Seplat to revive 400 idle oil wells

15.05.2025
In a move to bolster its production capacity and deepen its footprint in Nigeria’s energy sector, Seplat Energy has unveiled plans to revive over 400 idle oil wells across its operational assets. The Chief Operating Officer of Seplat Energy, Samson Ezugworie, made the disclosure at the company’s post-Annual General Meeting held in Lagos on Wednesday....
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Controversy trails maritime workers’ branch election

15.05.2025
Controversy has started trailing the upcoming election into the dockworkers branch of the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria, as this has affected activities across major ports in the country. This is coming barely a month after the expiration of the tenure of the immediate past President-General of the union, Adewale Adeyanju. At the heart of...
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NNPCL didn’t remit N500bn revenue in 2024 – W’Bank

15.05.2025
The World Bank has revealed that the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has only been remitting 50 per cent of revenue gains from the removal of the Premium Motor Spirit subsidy to the Federation Account. This disclosure is contained in the latest World Bank Nigeria Development Update, which highlights concerns over fiscal transparency and revenue...
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Apapa Customs post N1tn revenue

15.05.2025
The Nigeria Customs Service, Apapa Area Command, said it has collected a total sum of N1tn as revenue between January 2025 and the present. The command in a statement on Monday by the command’s Public Relations Officer, Tunde Ayagbalo, said the figure is a landmark achievement in the history of the service. “The command’s revenue...
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Take performance bond seriously, Oyetola charges agencies

15.05.2025
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola,, has urged heads of agencies under his ministry to treat the signed performance bond not as symbolic gestures, but as serious commitments to deliver. Oyetola, in a statement on Tuesday, stated this during the ongoing 2025 Sectoral Retreat of the Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue...
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NBC, Swiss envoy commit to environmental responsibility

15.05.2025
The Nigerian Bottling Company Limited has reaffirmed its commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility following a recent visit by the Swiss Ambassador to Nigeria, Patrick Egloff, to its newly built Packaging Collection Hub in Apapa, Lagos. According to a statement, Egloff commended NBC for what he described as “bold investments in sustainable development,” and lauded...
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