Cardoso made the disclosure on the occasion of the renaming of the edifice The Wole Soyinka Centre for Culture and the Creative Arts, by President Bola Tinubu, as parts of events to mark Nigeria’s 65th independent anniversary, yesterday.
Image: Dangote Petroleum Refinery, Lagos . The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) urged the Federal Government and the petroleum industry regulators to disregard the recent prescription by the World Bank that Nigeria should open its borders to imported Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) to solve inflationary crisis. In a position document on Friday April 17, titled…
“Nigeria has been designated as the next host for the Arab Africa Trade Bridges (AATB) Program Board of Governors meeting, which will take place in Abuja next year. These developments clearly demonstrate Nigeria’s continued significance on the global stage and our commitment to nurturing international trade relationships. We’re looking forward to welcoming delegates to Abuja…
▪︎Mining and Blue Economy Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya (C) with Governor Cecily Mbarire (R) at the Embu County headquarters where he announced that Kenya has adequate deposits of coltan found in six counties on January 24, 2024. PHOTO | GEORGE MUNENE | NMG Kenya has announced that the precious coltan mineral, which is used in…
▪︎Left: Dayo Adeyeye NPA Chairman Board of Directors; Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, MD NPA Last week, President Bola Tinubu effected new leadership changes at the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA). Tinubu appointed the former head of South-West support group, Dayo Adeyeye as NPA chairman Board of Directors, and Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, as the new MD Nigerian Ports Authority….
He said that the government’s actions are in alignment with Sustainable Development Goal 11 — “Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable” — and the T.H.E.M.E.S+ Agenda of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s administration.
This can be seen for example in the shea butter clusters in the north of the country, or with linen producers…
Photo : (L-r) Lagos State Commissioner for Commerce, Cooperatives, Trade and Investment, Folashade Ambrose-Medebem; Governor of Zamfara State, Dauda Lawal; Federal Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment of Nigeria, Dr. Jumoke Oduwole; National President, Nigerian-American Chamber of Commerce (NACC), Sheriff Balogun and the President/CEO, African Finance Corporation, Samaila Zubairu. The new leadership of the Nigerian-American…
◇ GEF Council The Global Environment Facility’s governing body has approved more than $700 million for nature protection and renewal projects, including support for the Great Green Wall and investment in large-scale initiatives for sustainable cities, cleaner industries, improved ocean and land health, and greater climate change resilience. The funding from the GEF Trust Fund, Least…
The updated guidance explains that while visitors are allowed to bring a range of personal belongings into the UK without paying customs duty or tax, strict limits apply to alcohol, tobacco and the value of other goods.
