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24 Mar
The Federal Government has suspended the 25 per cent import duty penalty usually imposed on improperly imported vehicles. The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), under the directives of the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy..
21 Mar
The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) and the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) have reaffirmed their commitment to providing seamless trade facilitation services to exporters.
6 Mar
For Nigeria to benefit from a projected value and production of shea at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 7.1 per cent by 2030 which represents $5.8 billion, stakeholders have called for the protection of shea trees nationwide.
29 Jan
The Federal Government has solicited collaboration from stakeholders towards enhancing the country’s economy by tapping into the maritime sector, valued at over $24 trillion, while supporting 90 per cent of global trade and generating millions of jobs.
19 Jan
Despite the federal government’s efforts to diversify the economy through non-oil exports, the Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) revealed that non-oil exports dropped from $4.8 billion in 2022 to $4.5 billion last year.
21 Dec
Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to triple revenue generation in the non-oil sector in the next 18 months.
20 Dec
The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) has reaffirmed the commitment of the Federal Government to triple revenue generation in the non-oil sector in the next 18 months. NEPC's commitment came even when Nigeria lost over N21 billion worth of agricultural commodities through the porous borders to neighboring countries in 2022 alone, available records show. NEPC's…
2 Nov
The Federal Government has expressed optimism that the non-oil sector has potential to change the nation’s current financial challenges to a better economic fortune if properly harnessed. The Executive Director of the Nigerian Export Promotion Council [NEPC], Mrs. Nonye Ayeni, gave the assurance yesterday at the launch of the Export mentorship Programme (EMP) in Abuja.…
5 Oct 2023
The Federal government has restated its commitment to massive infrastructure development to grow the economy and non-oil export while leveraging the ease of doing business to expand foreign exchange earnings.
30 Sep 2023
Kwara government has reiterated its commitment to deepening the existing strategic partnership with the Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) and other relevant agencies.
30 Sep 2023
The Nigerian Export Promotion Council has trained exporters in Imo on snail farming, processing and packaging for exportation. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the one-day training took place in Owerri on Friday.
27 Sep 2023
Ginger production in Nigeria is currently threatened following the attack of a strange disease, destroying over 2,500 hectares of farmlands estimated at N10 billion across seven local government areas in Kaduna State.
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Niger State government has signed a 10-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Bayer AG on agricultural revolution to benefit two million farmers.
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Tech4her Africa on Thursday launched its DataDiva Project, an ambitious initiative aimed at equipping 5,000 female university students across Lagos and three other Southwest states in Nigeria with essential data science skills by 2026. The DataDiva project is an independent program organised to support the annual Women in Data Science (WiDS) Datathon held at Stanford…
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AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), an NGO, on Thursday, trained women living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) in the FCT, Abuja, on prevention of transmission of the virus to infants. The organisation’s Country Director, Dr Echey Ijezie, said during a one-day workshop for participants across the six area councils of the FCT, that the initiative is…
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Liverpool were knocked out of the Europa League by Atalanta with the Italian side reaching the semi-finals 3-1 on aggregate on Thursday.
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The New Nigeria People's Party (NNPP), on Thursday, declared its readiness for reconciliation with former members who have expressed a desire to rejoin the party. NNPP also debunked the claims made by some expelled individuals who announced the suspension of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State for attending the NNPP national convention. The Acting…
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In response to disruptions sparked by recent haulage rate announcements for Eastern Ports, the Nigerian Shippers' Council (NSC) has agreed to schedule a stakeholder meeting to renegotiate the rates. This, according to NSC will serve as a platform where robust consultation and decisive action would be taken to ease the stress of port users. Emerging…
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Nigeria's Tunde Onakoya has completed one full day in his attempt to break the Guinness World Record for longest Chess marathon in Times Square, United States. Onakoya is attempting to break the longest chess marathon which currently stands at 56 hours,nine minute and 37 seconds. The record was achieved by Hallvard Haug Flatebø and Sjur…
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The Oyo State Government says it demolished the building belonging to the Yoruba Nation agitators in its capital, Ibadan, over alleged illegal and nefarious activities in the house.
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Cryptocurrency exchange company, Binance said it is working very closely with the Nigerian government over its detained executive. The CEO of Binance, Richard Teng, disclosed this on Thursday with the company's head of financial crime compliance still in detention in Nigeria. The Nigerian government's Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is prosecuting Binance for laundering…
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Landmark Group said the Lagos State government is yet to consult it on the Lagos-Calabar coastal road construction and beach sand filling. Landmark made this disclosure in a statement on Thursday and said the issue of the Lagos-Calabar coastal road passing through Landmark Beach remains a topic of wide-reaching discourse. The Group said it wants…