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Unions task UN on corporate accountability

18.12.2024
As a new round of negotiations opens at the United Nations for an international treaty on corporate accountability, global unions are intensifying calls for decisive progress to ensure justice for workers in global supply chains. The treaty, which has been in development for nearly a decade, aims to close longstanding gaps in international human rights...
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Electricity subsidies rise to N199.6bn – NERC

18.12.2024
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has disclosed that the federal government’s electricity subsidies payable for December have risen by 2.76 per cent to N199.64 billion from the N194.26 billion incurred in November. The commission disclosed this in its December 2024 Multi-Year Tariff Order posted on its website on Tuesday. It also retained electricity tariffs across...
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NAHCO eyes N300bn revenue in five years

18.12.2024
The Nigerian Aviation Handling Company Plc has set a target of N300bn in total group revenue in the next five years. The Group Executive Director for International Business & Corporate Services at NAHCO, Sola Obabori, made the announcement during the company’s “bell ringing and facts behind the figures” event held in Lagos on Tuesday. He...
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AfDB, PMI partner to strengthen capacity building

18.12.2024
The African Development Bank has announced sealing a pact with the Project Management Institute to enhance its staff’s capacity through a structured project management training and certification programme. According to a statement, this collaboration aims to equip an initial cohort of 200 AfDB employees with advanced project management skills, improving the efficiency and success of...
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Social dialogue crucial for economic development – ILO

18.12.2024
The International Labour Organisation has underscored the transformative potential of social dialogue in fostering economic growth and social progress. The new ILO Social Dialogue Report 2024 highlights the role of “Peak-Level Social Dialogue” in addressing labour, economic, and social challenges, particularly in facilitating fair and inclusive transitions to low-carbon and digital economies. The report noted...
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CIPM inaugurates branch in USA

18.12.2024
The Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria has marked a historic milestone with the official inauguration of its USA Branch on Saturday, December 14, 2024. The virtual event themed “Networking & Collaboration: Key to Professional Development,” attended by over 200 participants from across the globe, underscores the Institute’s ongoing mission to set global standards...
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BUA unveils gypsum plaster plant

18.12.2024
BUA Gypsum Plaster Limited, a subsidiary of BUA Group, has officially commenced operations at its newly built 2,400 tonnes per day gypsum plaster manufacturing facility in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. A statement from the firm disclosed that the plant, touted as Nigeria’s largest plaster production facility, is expected to significantly boost local manufacturing, meet rising...
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Niger Delta needs integrated strategies for safe environment – NDDC

18.12.2024
The Niger Delta Development Commission has emphasised the need for integrated strategies to ensure sustainable ecosystem restoration in the Niger Delta region. The NDDC Director of Environmental Protection and Control, Onuoha Obeka disclosed this in a Tuesday statement signed by the Director of Corporate Affairs of NDDC, Seledi Thompson-Wakama. Speaking during a one-day stakeholders’ engagement...
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SEC seeks policy support to drive $1tn economy

18.12.2024
The Securities and Exchange Commission has emphasised the need for policy support to drive Nigeria’s $1tn economy, citing the role of the capital market in facilitating sustainable economic growth. The Director-General of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Emomotimi Agama, made this observation during the SEC Journalists Academy held in Lagos on Tuesday. Agama added that...
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