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French envoy explores opportunities in Lagos free zone
The Conseillers du Commerce Exterieur (French Foreign Trade Advisors) has expressed readiness to invest massively in the Lagos Free Zone (LFZ) The post French envoy explores opportunities in Lagos free
Uneven recovery from COVID-19 weakens trade outlook, says WTO
New estimates from the World Trade Organisation (WTO) have shown that the volume of world merchandise trade is expected to increase by eight per cent in 2021, having fallen 5.3
‘Weak customs regimes stalling AfCFTA implementation’
Many African countries cannot enforce customs agreements, and this could be a major hindrance to the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement The post ‘Weak customs
UNICAL, UNIBEN, UNILORIN lead other schools to HIFL round of 16
University of Calabar (UNICAL Malabites), University of Agriculture, Makurdi (UAM Tillers) and the UNILORIN Warriors are among the teams billed to fight for positions in the round of 16 stages
Nigeria leads digital revolution as platform hits $1.5b
Nigeria is leading other African markets on the digital currency market as a global peer-to-peer fintech platform, Paxful has disclosed that it has traded The post Nigeria leads digital revolution
Three candidates battle for AFN Presidency
Following World Athletics’ (WA) order to the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN) to hold its elective congress before June 14, 2021, three candidates have thrown their hats in the ring
NB hopeful of barley test trials for improved material sourcing
To optimise cost and reduce expenditure on importation of raw materials, Nigerian Breweries Plc has embarked on test trials of barley in Kano State and exploring other measures The post
Stakeholders charge SMEs on governance structure, credit management
Stakeholders, including the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) and commercial banks, have urged small businesses to embrace a strong governance structure and proper credits management The post Stakeholders
25 years after, Chioma Ajunwa Foundation celebrates Olympics gold
Twenty-FIVE years after winning Nigeria’s first Olympics gold medal at Atlanta ’96, Chioma Ajunwa-Opara Foundation is rolling out the drums to celebrate the golden jump. The post 25 years after,
Customs makes log book mandatory for vehicle importers
By Joshua Yousouph THE Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, has made the production of vehicle log books a mandatory requirement for clearance of imported used vehicles in the ports. This is
