Investors split on duty cut for imported vehicles
• Customs agents, freight forwarders, NECA, others hail plan • It’ll kill local industry, job, says LCCI, others The proposed policy in the ...
Africa: Can Smart Ports Curb Drug Trafficking?
COVID-19 measures are making maritime routes the preferred target for drug smugglers. Seizures of large quantities of drugs such as cocaine, heroin and ...
‘Supporting SMEs is strategic to reflating economy’
Mabogunje With many businesses struggling to wade through the impact of COVID-19 and the aftermath of the EndSARS protests, the Lagos Chamber of ...
Increase in LDR and worry over toxic loans
There has been a renewed call for the diversification of the productive base of the economy from crude oil. This has brought agriculture ...
How God promised me I would be governor, by Oyetola, urges continued support
Former Deputy Governor of Osun State, Sooko Adewoyin (right); wife of Osun Governor, Kafayat Oyetola; her husband, Adegboyega Oyetola; his deputy, Benedict Alabi; ...
How to stave off recessed economy in housing, by experts
NIESV president, Sir Emmanuel Wike There is widespread eanxiety as Nigeria has entered another recession amid the coronavirus pandemic. The worst hit by ...
Parallel market responds to devaluation, as dollar trades at N500
The parallel market has responded to the fresh devaluation of the naira amidst growing foreign exchange illiquidity. The local currency weakened to N500/$ ...
IATA sees $11b loss for global carriers
By Kelvin Osa Okunbor The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has revised its outlook for the airline industry with a projected net loss ...
2023: Buhari will not handpick his successor, says Lukman
Salihu Lukman Spirit of political contest now very high in APC Dr. Salihu Lukman, the Director General of Progressive Governors Forum (PGF), in ...
Nigeria: UN Condemns ‘Brutal and Callous’ Attack On Civilians in North-East Nigeria
Denouncing attack, on Saturday, targeting civilians in Nigeria's restive Borno state, a senior UN humanitarian official called on the authorities to ensure that ...
