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Customs generated N180bn at Lagos airport – Official

29.01.2025
The Murtala Muhammed Airport command of the Nigeria Customs Service said it raked in a total of N180.75 billion from cargoes imported into the country through the aerodrome in 2024. The command also intercepted contrabands worth N10.51bn in the same year under review. The Command Area Controller,  Micheal Awe, made this known at a press...
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NCAA to impose larger sanctions on Royal Air Maroc

29.01.2025
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority has announced ongoing investigations that could lead to broader sanctions against Royal Air airline over alleged unprofessional conduct and non-compliance with regulatory standards. The Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection at the NCAA, Michael Achimugu, told our correspondent that broader investigations into other cases involving Royal Air Maroc are...
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Global leaders tasked on social safeguards in trade

29.01.2025
As the global political economy faces a critical test, world leaders must urgently prioritise strengthening democratic governance and embedding social safeguards in trade systems rather than undermining them. This was the resounding call at the 2025 World Economic Forum Annual Meeting, held in Davos, where discussions on inequality, technological disruption, and the future of globalisation...
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Cascador supports Nigerian entrepreneurs with $50,000

29.01.2025
Cascador, a transformative programme for mid-stage entrepreneurs in Africa, has reaffirmed its commitment to empowering Nigerian entrepreneurs by offering significant financial support, leadership training, and networking opportunities. During its recent alumni meeting in Ikeja, the organisation emphasised its goal of fostering impact-driven entrepreneurship across the continent. According to Cascador’s founder, Dave DeLucia, the programme is...
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Institute, UN agency collaborate on project management

29.01.2025
The Project Management Institute and the United Nations specialised agency for ICTs, the International Telecommunication Union, have signed a collaboration agreement to enhance project governance, implementation, and the development of future-ready skills within ITU’s global initiatives. A statement by PMI on Thursday disclosed that the partnership is grounded in a shared vision to deliver measurable...
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SMEDAN lauds Katsina govt over N250m MSME loan

29.01.2025
The Small and Medium Enterprise Development Agency of Nigeria has commended the Katsina State Government for disbursing N250.7 m in MSME loans, aimed at strengthening small businesses across the state. According to a statement signed by the Director-General and Chief Executive Officer, SMEDAN, Charles Odii, congratulated and commended the Katsina State Enterprises Development Agency for...
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Idowu named technical member for N’Delta Mangrove Conservation

29.01.2025
In a significant development for environmental advocacy in Nigeria, Olumide Idowu has been selected as a technical member for the Niger Delta Mangroves Awareness initiative by the National Council on Climate Change. A statement disclosed that the appointment underscores the commitment of the NCCC to enhancing awareness and protection of the vital mangrove ecosystems in...
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Firm begins campaign on cleaner, safer cooking

29.01.2025
SustyVibes, a youth-led organisation making sustainability actionable and relatable for young Africans, has launched the Naija CookWise campaign to promote the adoption of cleaner cooking fuels among one million women and youth in Nigeria. The campaign, supported by the Urban Movement Innovation Fund, aims to raise awareness of the dangers of traditional cooking methods, highlight...
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Nem Insurance records N23.3bn gain

29.01.2025
Nem Insurance Plc recorded a profit after tax of N23.3bn, reflecting a 76 per cent increase compared to the N13.3bn achieved in 2023. In the company’s financial statement for the fourth quarter of 2024 filed on the Nigeria Exchange Limited on Tuesday, its revenue for the year soared by 87 per cent, reaching N97.1bn in...
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Operators to discuss CNG benefits at expo

29.01.2025
Global and regional energy stakeholders will convene for the sixth West Africa LPG Expo 2025, a flagship event advancing West Africa’s clean energy transition to discuss the economic benefits of compressed natural gas. The West Africa LPG Expo 2025, scheduled for March 3–4, 2025, in Lagos, would feature discussions on liquefied petroleum gas and compressed...
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