…goods would help Nigeria maximise opportunities under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). More insights Beyond improving export infrastructure, the NESG urged Nigeria to deepen trade engagement with key international markets, particularly in Asia. Asia accounted for 55.5% of Nigeria's merchandise imports…

…to Enugu in December. I am working with the governor of Enugu State. It will enable all traders, especially our brothers from the South-East who do business in China, to go twice every week, put all their goods into one cargo, and have it go straight from Guangzhou to Enugu. Then it can be delivered to Onitsha and Aba.…

…the victim and arrest of the suspects, Abdullahi said the victim, Mrs Morenike Falona, a trader and resident of Ode-Irele, was abducted around 10 p.m. on June 16, 2026, on Orelopo Street, off Ebute Road in Irele.According to him, following credible intelligence, the security outfit deployed a 20-member rescue team that…

…and passenger traffic, and is regarded as Egypt's main gateway for international trade. Its modest 0.98% growth rate reflects a broader pattern in North Africa, where urbanisation is deemed to have already matured compared with the explosive expansion seen further south and west. 9. Nairobi, Kenya - 5,603,502 people Na…

"We must continue to strengthen collaboration among farmers, traders, transporters, processors, security agencies, and government institutions to unlock the full potential of the sector," Radda said. The governor acknowledged the challenges facing the sector, including insecurity, poor transportation systems, weak mark…

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and BAT Nigeria (BATN) have formally signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at deepening

…week-on-week Market Capitalisation: N151.33 trillion, down N5.64 trillion Total Volume Traded: 3.075 billion shares, down from 4.964 billion in the prior week Total Value Traded: N254.614 billion, up from N207.521 billion Deals: 287,157 transactions Year-to-Date Return: +51.62% Gainers: 11 | Losers: 78 | Unchanged: 57…

…like threatening a technically superior Japanese side that were quickly into their trademark, smooth passing game. Daichi Kamada opened the scoring after just four minutes, finishing from close range after deft interplay from Ao Tanaka and Keito Nakamura. The Japanese almost scored again moments later, with only a desp…

…that Lagos is strategically positioned as Africa's leading geo-economic hub, leveraging trade, infrastructure, finance, technology and human capital to drive prosperity across Nigeria, West Africa and the global economy. Sanwo-Olu made the assertion on Saturday at the Geo-Economic Optimization Summit Lagos 2026, organi…

…of surrender will not remain open forever. And no mercy will be shown to those who trade in the blood of Nigerians. As Nigerians, we must stand united and be assured that the enemies of our nation shall soon be history. We will triumph over terror and continue to build a more prosperous nation. General Abubakar's death…

…in slaves continued till much later. The reason for this was that though the slave-trade was abolished in 1808, slavery remained legal in British overseas possessions until 1833, when this too was abolished. The abolition of slavery involved Great Britain in enormous expenditure. She paid the sum of £20m, as compensati…

…energetic dialogue centered on confidence and late-night revelry. The two titans trade verses with an effortless chemistry that feels completely organic, avoiding the disjointed vibe that sometimes slows down major cross-border links. Don't Be Shy is a loud, feel-good tune designed to make you move your body, reminding…

…Shandong province and North Korean labor in Liaoning, making the system a target of U.S. trade and labor scrutiny in recent years. There's been a push within the industry to "re-shore" some of that processing, spurred partly by tariffs and pandemic-era disruptions that made the China round trip less attractive. The bet…

Cuts export freight costs below $2/kg By Yinka Kolawole The Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment has formally flagged off the expanded Nigeria-East and Southern Africa Air Cargo Corridor in partnership with RwandAir, in a move to lower export logistics costs and strengthen Nigeria’s participation in the A…

…Breweries were marked down following dividend payments. The previous week, Seplat Energy traded ex-dividend, while Julius Berger, Chemical and Allied Products (CAP), BUA Foods, and Jaiz Bank have also experienced similar adjustments in recent weeks. These markdowns have collectively weighed on the broader market index.…

…the past and had reportedly separated before reconciling recently. Makaye, a cosmetics trader from the Hotoro Tishama area of Kano, was later buried at Unguwa Uku Yan Awaki after his remains were released to family members for funeral rites. At the time of this report, the Kano State Police Command had not issued an of…

…In everyday use, the only things missing are wireless charging and multipoint, an easy trade for the price you pay. SoundGuys called it the Goldilocks of the Galaxy Buds lineup, and it is hard to argue otherwise. If you want strong ANC and the core Samsung features without flagship pricing, start here. Galaxy Buds Core…

The Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment (FMITI) says the Nigeria Industrial Policy 2025 has recorded significant progress within

…described the initiative as an example of how improved aviation connectivity can support trade and investment flows across the continent, particularly at a time when African countries are seeking to deepen economic integration under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). "We're here with some of our exporter…

…most effective grassroots economic institutions in Nigeria, serving millions of farmers, traders, artisans, transport operators, civil servants, women, youths, and vulnerable groups across the country. He stressed that the rapidly changing global economy requires cooperative societies to become more knowledge-driven, t…

…NAN, as early as 8 a.m., when accreditation and voting were scheduled to begin, some traders in major markets across the Ado-Ekiti metropolis had already opened for business and were attending to customers. The Police Commissioner overseeing the Ekiti governorship election, Mr Abayomi Shogunle, had earlier announced a…

…even as at 8 a.m., when the accreditation and voting were scheduled to commence, some traders at major markets in the Ado-Ekiti metropolis displayed their wares and attended to customers.NAN reports that the Police Commissioner in charge of the Ekiti governorship election, Mr Abayomi Shogunle, had on Friday ordered res…

…dialogue.” The decision came hours after Paz signed an agreement with the country’s main trade union federation, Bolivian Workers’ Central (COB), ending the protests sparked by Paz’s plans for the economy. But not all sectors were covered by the agreement, and some unions continued protesting. “After exhausting all ave…

…the National Single Window Project, which was launched in March,che aimed at simplifying trade processes, and the execution of Nigeria's commitments under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) framework. The National Single Window initiative is expected to integrate government agencies involved in trade into…

…more than a commercial category; it is a critical driver of jobs, manufacturing growth, trade and consumer welfare". "Strengthening visibility across the value chain and fostering collaboration among stakeholders will be essential to unlocking the sector's full potential," she said. According to the Minister, Nigeria's…