…into jobs and improved living standards if it is to benefit from shifts in global trade, according to the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala. Speaking at the opening of the 7th Africa Emerging Markets Forum in Abuja on Wednesday, Okonjo-Iweala said countries that improve their busines…

…of leveraging digital platforms to promote sustainable economic growth and pan-African trade capabilities.

Dangote Refinery is expected to consume about 2.5 per cent of globally traded crude oil at full capacity, its President and Chief Executive Officer, Aliko Dangote, has disclosed. Dangote made the disclosure while receiving the Minister of State for Industry, Senator John Owan Enoh, who led a high-level delegation from…

…the selection reflects PTML’s strategic importance in national revenue generation and trade facilitation. “The deployment forms part of the ongoing reform and modernisation agenda of the NCS under the leadership of Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, aimed at building a technology-driven, transparent, effi…

…strategy for countries such as Nigeria. Also speaking, the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, said the current period of geopolitical uncertainty should not discourage developing countries from embracing technology and global trade opportunities. She argued that globalisation was…

The Director General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has charged Nigeria and the entire African continent to be deliberate in adding value to the continent’s huge mineral resources before export. Speaking on Wednesday in Abuja at the 7th African Emerging Markets Forum hosted by the Centr…

…European football's governing body UEFA said the World Cup was not an "asset to trade" while the Asian Football Confederation said it had not been consulted. EU sports chief Glenn Micallef told FIFA on Wednesday: "Hands off our game." According to The Times on Wednesday, FIFA president Gianni Infantino told members tha…

…isolation. Success depends on cooperation between government institutions, businesses, trade associations, consumer groups, and the public. “The partnership between the FCCPC and LASCOPA reflects that understanding. Although we operate under different mandates, we are united by a common purpose. We want consumers to en…

…football’s governing body UEFA, which insisted the World Cup was not an “asset to trade”. England’s Football Association (FA) also voiced major concerns. “We were completely unaware of this proposal and have no substantive details, including what the proposition actually is, and what conditions are attached,” it said i…

…court reaches a final determination. The court ruling also confirmed that the name and trademark 'RUNTOWN' belongs to Eric Many Records while also awarding the record label the sum of #266 million to be paid in bulk forthwith being the outstanding balance from the label's investment and expenses on the contract, which…

…our sons will be blessed in their businesses, in their workplaces, in any kind of trade they find themselves doing”, he said. The post Oke-Aku, a celebration that unites Ezza people of Ebonyi appeared first on Vanguard News.

…officers but were willing to storm the compounds of high-ranking military officials, trade gunfire, and withdraw with military-grade weapons.The pattern of incidents through early 1997 suggested the attacks were organised rather than opportunistic, with armed groups identifying security personnel and their homes as tar…

…will is the willingness to make decisions that are uncomfortable, decisions that require trade-offs, decisions that redirect resources from popular programmes to unglamorous but essential ones.” Irabor renewed his call for the Federal Government to formally declare a war on insecurity rather than treating it as a routi…

…side’s two goals against Argentina in the last 16. The Albiceleste would then mount a trademark late comeback to win 3-2 after being 2-0 down, but not before Salah had announced to the world that he has plenty of gas left in the tank at the age of 34. Turkish outfit Besiktas are expected to land Salah’s signature, with…

…about the future of the game.""The soul and governance of football are not assets to trade - especially with zero transparency as to who gains financially. None of us are the owners of football. It is not FIFA's to sell." The reported proposal adds to ongoing tensions between FIFA and UEFA over the future governance an…

…he does not consider acting work in the traditional sense, describing it instead as the trade God placed in his hands. "When you find the work of your hand, God just blesses it. Most of us who don't feel blessed is because we haven't actually landed the work of our hand," he noted.Here is the

…of Nigeria. Speaking during an interview on TVC, Oshiomhole described Peter Obi as a trader who focuses on short-term calculations: "Peter Obi is a trader. Traders have short-term calculations, they are not into long-term projections. They are not wired to think about what the situation will be in the long run. Their t…

…drug addicts and peddlers, illegal commercial motorcyclists (Okada riders), street traders, illegal ticket touts, and other criminal elements whose activities pose threats to public safety and environmental order." "Areas covered during the exercise included Ikate Bus Stop, Marwa Bus Stop, Muri Okunola Park in Victoria…

…condemning jungle justice and calling for those responsible to face the law. On X "SozoTrades" questioned the motive behind the killing, writing, "Why all this killing for phone? Is the phone worth more than a life? Justice for Ibrahim." Another user, "MR_TRUST," lamented that the situation escalated instead of being r…

…promote entrepreneurship, empower women and young people, and facilitate cross-border trade,” Darbo said. He noted that despite their enormous contribution to regional economies, a large proportion of MSMEs still operate informally, restricting their access to finance, technology, business support services and wider ma…

…American country's criminal landscape, using extreme violence to dominate the drugs trade. According to local media, at least 360 murd£rs have been linked to various feuds involving Arias and his followers, many of which have seen victims decapitated or burned alive. The US Drugs Enforcement Agency had previously offer…

…immersion programmes is critical to boosting Nigeria’s economy, enhancing regional trade, and curbing capital flight to unaccredited foreign institutions. The call formed the central […] The post Mandate universities to patronise French Language Village for immersion programmes, FG told appeared first on Tribune Online…

…Among the newly established rules is a ₦50,000 penalty targeting individuals who trade, hawk, or preach to passengers inside commercial buses. The bill currently awaits the assent of President Tinubu. Ibiyeomie, while preaching in his church today, said if the law, which he perceives as anti-Christian, is passed, it wi…

Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) in Ondo State have directed workers at the Federal University of Technology, Akure Teaching Hospital (FUTATH) to embark on an indefinite strike over the alleged failure of the hospital management to implement a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on staff w…

…of developing separate processing facilities in every country and promote cross-border trade and industrial cooperation. The minister said African countries needed to replace competition among themselves with strategic interdependence. He noted that the continent’s mineral resources were distributed across different co…