…approach to communication by Customs spokespersons. “Every seizure, every reform, every trade facilitation initiative and every act of service must be communicated professionally and purposefully,” he added. Earlier, the Acting Zonal Coordinator of Zone ‘C’, Comptroller Pascal Chibuoke, described corporate communicatio…
…presenting a paper at the technical session of the 17th National Council on Industry, Trade and Investment in Enugu. This was contained in a statement made available to PUNCH Online on Sunday. Bakrin said the high cost of production, rather than weak demand, was the biggest challenge confronting Nigerian manufacturers.…
…and electronic products under one roof while providing modern infrastructure to support trade and investment. “We believe this market is not only an opportunity for Kano State or Northern Nigeria but for the entire African continent. Instead of travelling all the way to China to purchase goods in bulk, traders will be…
…of Bomadi Urban Community in Bomadi Local Government Area of Delta State has assured traders and residents, particularly members of the Igbo business community, of renewed efforts to tackle burglary and theft in the Bomadi-Overside business district. Chairman of the community, Mr. Famous Ebiare, gave the assurance foll…
…Ghana. This came as the group called for a lasting regional framework to prevent future trade disruptions. In a statement made available to Vanguard on Saturday, President of ORO/WCA, Aliyu Maitasamu, said the affected trucks were released and allowed to offload their consignments on Friday. Maitasamu described the int…
…Nigeria Revenue Service, the Nigeria Customs Service, the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, the Joint Revenue Board, the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria, the Tax Advisory Committee and the Tax Justice and Governance Platform.Expressing confidence in the committee’s capacity, Oyedele said the mix…
…July 24, 2026. The data shared on the CBN’s official platform shows that the naira traded at the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) rate of N1,362.0866 per dollar and closed at N1,361.0000 per dollar. The currency, which traded at an NFEM rate of N1,367.7574 on Thursday, July 23, 2026, appreciated by at least N5.6…
…to him, businesses such as selling akara and kulikuli were once associated with petty traders, but the country’s educational and economic development should have created greater opportunities for people to aspire beyond them. “KuliKuli and Akara, while I was growing up, were businesses for petty traders. There should h…
…Donald Trump on Friday threatened to hit the European Union with tariffs and a formal trade investigation over Brussels’ latest antitrust penalty against Google. In a post on his Truth Social platform, Trump said the bloc “will pay a very big price for this illegal and highly unethical conduct, which I have consistentl…
…harmony in the education sector. The NUT also maintained that issues relating to trade unions and check-off dues are regulated by federal law and fall under the authority of the Registrar of Trade Unions. It added that no association has the power to change existing arrangements outside the legal framework. The union r…
…(ECOWAS) allows Gambian citizens to move freely across much of West Africa for work, trade and residence. Although visa restrictions remain for many developed countries, the passport continues to offer meaningful regional travel benefits for businesses, traders and professionals. 9. Kenya Global ranking: 68 Visa-free d…
…flights and restaurants - and dismantle safety protections on Google Play."The US Trade Representative also criticized the penalty, stating that recent actions under the Digital Markets Act undermine constructive dialogue and pose a real risk to the continuation of transatlantic stability regarding trade.The Commission…
…naira depreciated by N5 to N1,420 per dollar on Thursday, down from N1,415 per dollar traded on Wednesday. This comes amid the continued rise in the country’s external reserves, which increased to $52.04 billion as of July 22, 2026. Recall that the naira appreciated across both the official and parallel foreign exchang…
…Market, warning that the development is causing heavy losses on farmers, exporters and traders. In a statement signed by its President, Aliyu Isah, who is also the National President of the National Onion Producers, Processors and Marketers Association of Nigeria (NOPPMAN), ORO said some Ghanaian onion traders had prev…
…enforces it; it’s well past time for our trading partners to do the same,” said US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer in unveiling the duties. The Trump administration has moved swiftly to rebuild the president’s tariff wall after the Supreme Court struck down a host of his duties in February — dealing a blow to his a…
…than intimidation. He disclosed that the service also plans to organise seminars for traders and small business owners to improve their understanding of taxation, record-keeping, and business management, noting that ignorance of tax laws remains one of the biggest challenges facing the informal sector. “We want our peo…
…Dialogue in March 2026 and explored new areas of cooperation covering security, trade, investment, agriculture, innovation, migration and regional stability. According to the statement, Mignot disclosed that “the EU was finalising approval of a €20 million support package under the European Peace Facility to strengthen…
…economic and security ties, with both countries collaborating on issues including trade, governance, education and democratic development. The British High Commission has also continued to support initiatives aimed at strengthening electoral processes, public institutions and economic reforms in Nigeria.
…Igbo-owned businesses. He alleged that the groups moved around with receipts, harassing traders daily, and called on the government to urgently intervene. “These people, armed with receipts, harass us on a daily basis, and the government seems not to be doing anything about it. “Our position remains that these people h…
…market, the naira firmed to N1,400 per dollar on Wednesday morning, up N12 from N1,412 traded the prior week. From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram.The narrowing of the gap between both rates to 1.8 per cent, down from 2.54 per cent on Monday, signals improving alignment between official and…
…Pension Plan and a network of Accredited Pension Agents designed to extend coverage to traders, artisans, transport workers, and fintech users while creating job opportunities. Alongside asset growth, coverage under the CPS widened significantly in the past two years, adding 938,229 new contributors to bring the total…
…man to work with, while others called him a man of unpredictable temper whose stock in trade is to ruffle feathers and disorganise the system. But all these prejudices soon faded when I read through some available literature on him, including his autobiographical account entitled “Setting The Sail: Repositioning Bowen…
…claims are substantiated. “We will ensure that consumers are protected from deceptive trade practices and products that do not meet approved quality standards,” he said. Garba-Muhammad commended the complainants for drawing the council’s attention to the matter. He reaffirmed the council’s commitment to protecting cons…
…a woman who has s3x with her boyfriend for free is not morally superior to those who trade s3x for financial gain. "Giving out s3x for free as a girlfriend, i.e fornication, does not make you morally superior to those who get paid for it," she wrote in a Facebook post on Tuesday by Linda Ikeji at 22/07/2026 7:48 AM | S…
…reported that the Nigerian government is set to empower market women, small-scale traders, and artisans with access to zero-interest loans of up to N100,000 through its upcoming programmes, MarketMoni and TraderMoni.MarketMoni will provide market women with interest-free loans to grow working capital, restock inventory…