…Federal Government's empowerment initiatives extended beyond akara sellers to include traders dealing in tomatoes, pepper, vegetables and roasted plantain. She also disclosed that the Federal Government had provided N100 million to the Jigawa State Government to empower 2,000 petty traders with N50,000 each under the R…

…to push up prices of the popular soup ingredient across major markets in the state. The traders and consumers, who spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in separate interviews on Sunday in Lagos, attributed the development to limited supply, rising demand and distribution challenges. NAN reports that stockfish, a…

…at the market, the suspect inspected various engine options and negotiated prices with traders. "Although negotiations for the engine proved unsuccessful, he purchased a vehicle shaft and informed the complainant that he had identified another location where a suitable engine could be obtained. "He then boarded a comme…

…and commuters stranded for several hours. Commercial activities slowed considerably as traders closed their shops early while transport operators suspended operations on several flooded routes. Many workers returning home after the day's activities spent hours waiting for floodwaters to subside before continuing their…

…Progressives Congress in Oyo State, Sharafadeen Alli, on Friday, donated N25 million to traders affected by fire incident at popular Bode market in Ibadan South West Local Government Area of the state. He made this announcement during a sympathy visit to the market, and commiserated with victims who suffered losses in…

…the lack of notification delayed diplomatic intervention. She described the victims as traders whose inability to communicate effectively because of language barriers further worsened their ordeal, adding that they had no access to legal representation while in detention. According to the minister, "These young men wer…

…Allied People's Movement in Oyo State, Bimbo Adekanmbi, on Friday, sympathised with the traders affected by fire outbreak at the popular Bode Market in Ibadan South West Local Government Area of the state. Adekanmbi donating N2.5 million to the victims. The guber hopeful, who visited the market to assess the extent of…

…closed early, generators sputtered to a halt and much of the town retreated indoors. Traders rationed fuel carefully. Welders shut down their equipment before nightfall. Families relied on torchlights and battery lamps. In the health centre, emergency cases were sometimes handled under dim improvised lighting. For gene…

…made this known on Wednesday during an inspection of the ongoing clearance of illegal traders and squatters from the Okokomaiko-Orile road median. The exercise, according to the state government on its offical social media handles, is aimed at permanently clearing the corridor, which has been designated for the Lagos R…

…Road, a vital route that residents say has deteriorated into a nightmare for motorists, traders, students and farmers. According to community members, the deplorable condition of the road has crippled economic activities, restricted access to healthcare and education, and heightened security risks. Residents also alleg…

…said the situation is particularly severe at Ologede, where refuse allegedly dumped by traders and waste handlers from the Ikole Central Market has obstructed drainage channels and waterways. Prince Oluwole Fagbewesa, on behalf of the community members, told the Nigerian Tribune that similar incidents are common in sev…

…search by EOD experts, no other explosive devices were found in the area. He asked traders and residents in the market to stay calm and continue their normal activities. Tijani also said parts of the explosive device had been recovered and taken for forensic checks as investigation continues. He urged residents to igno…

…goods from rainwater. A trader at Kpiri-Kpiri Market, Mrs Chioma Ifeanyi, said that many traders suffered heavy losses, particularly dealers in electrical appliances. "The rainstorm caused extensive damage, and many shop owners had their goods damaged by rainwater," she said. Some petty traders at the popular Ebebe Jun…

…Afikpo Road, Mr. Jude Orji, said several shops were affected, with roofs blown off and traders forced to quickly evacuate their goods. "The rainstorm caused extensive damage. Many shop owners lost valuable goods, while traders dealing in electrical appliances recorded huge losses after their products were soaked by rai…

…late mother spent the greater part of her life giving herself “to the welfare of traders, to the protection of ordinary women who built their livelihoods stall by stall, and to the organisation of a community that the powerful had too often overlooked. “She turned scattered effort into collective strength, and she taug…

…grassroots campaign across the state and enjoyed significant support among artisans, traders, pensioners, and other segments of the population. Bejide argued that the alleged resort to vote-buying by the ruling party was itself evidence that the ADC posed a serious challenge in the election. "We went from house to hous…

…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.…

"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…

…Justice. It imposed customs duties and trade licences on in- digenous and other foreign traders desiring to trade within its juris- diction. These imposts were levied with the stated object of raising revenue for civil and military administration, but they were not in- 10 THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC HOW THEY CAME II frequent…

…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…

…that moved into a lower group now moves in smaller price steps than before, which gives traders more precise entry and exit points. Now let us look at each group and what it means for your money. Group A: Shares priced at N1,000 and above The minimum number of shares that must trade in a single transaction before the p…

…company initially focused on facilitating payments between Africa and Asia, targeting traders and small businesses moving goods across those corridors. But in recent months, it has also begun to push deeper into the financial services that sit atop those transactions. In February, it launched a remittance-based credit-…

…And it requires employers, from the largest corporations to the smallest market traders, to start expecting AI capability as a baseline and investing in building it in the people they already have. The window to get ahead of this is narrowing faster than most people realise. Because the continent's long-term position w…