His Majesty King Letsie III of the Kingdom of Lesotho, has urged the Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) to intensify efforts to eradicate poverty and end hunger in Lesotho and the rest of Africa.The Monarch also told FAO to pay closer attention to ensuring better nutrition and to mitigating the challenges caused by the impacts…
Leading the opposition are the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry.(LCCI), the Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE), including the Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI).
President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, says that the government stands to gain substantially when the private sector flourishes, noting that 52 kobo (52%) of every naira Dangote Cement generates goes to the government. Dangote made the comment during a visit by the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG), team to both Dangote Fertiliser Limited and…
KWACCIMA alleged that the state government withdrew its support for the organisation and participation in the fair despite its initial interest to participate in order “to frustrate its success”.
Participants in the workshop were operators of canteens, grillers, ‘Maishais’, and bukas.
•©Shutterstock/AU USAnakul The Strait of Hormuz is one of the world’s most critical maritime chokepoints, carrying around a quarter of global seaborne oil trade and significant volumes of liquefied natural gas and fertilizers. UNCTAD reports that the ongoing military escalation in the region has disrupted shipping flows through this narrow passage. The resulting ripple effects…
He jumped from the balcony of his Lekki, Lagos apartment
The Chairman of the Committee, Hon. James Faleke, who made this week , said that the review was necessary as a result of the country’s annual loss of about N8 trillion to waivers and concessions.
Dangote emphasised that without Afreximbank, the Dangote refinery, petrochemical, and fertilizer projects “would never have been possible,”adding that Africa must continue to build strong African-owned banks that understand and trust African entrepreneurs.
Comptroller Michael Ugbagu , the Federal Operations Unit, Zone ‘C’, of the Nigeria Customs Service, Owerri, urged the public to refrain from patronising second-hand clothing and support local manufacturers. Comptroller Ugbagu made the call during a press briefing at the command’s headquarters in Owerri, on Wednesday. He highlighted the dangers posed by smuggling used clothing,…
