Prof. Adesoji Adesugba, Managing Director, Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA), has urged its management team to build a sustainable mentorship programme for all staff to entrench stronger team work and professionalism. Adesugba made the remark, in his welcome address,…
By Ibiyemi Mathew The Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA),Mallam Kashifu Abdullahi has advised stakeholders in the telecommunications industry to create sustainable deployment models to achieve the 70% broadband penetration target by 2025. Delivering a speech…
By Blessing Wika, Abuja The minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika said the federal government has invested over N100 billion in the aviation sector in the last five years. The funds, according to the federal government was used for airport equipment’s,…
Total E&P Nigeria Limited said it contributed N1.2billion or $3.2million to support the government in the fight against the spread of COVID-19 virus. The oil & gas company highlighting its COVID-19 interventions to complement government efforts to contain the pandemic,…
From information gathered in household surveys to pixels captured by satellite images, data can inform policies and spur economic activity, serving as a powerful weapon in the fight against poverty. More data is available today than ever before, yet its…
The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) says it has rolled out a N5billion international trade palliative for exporters and prospective exporters in the country. The Assistant Director, Export Development and Incentives Department of the council, Mr Peter Njoku disclosed this…
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has disclosed that average fare paid by commuters for Intercity journey increased by 1.13 per cent Month-on-Month (MoM) in February 2021. The bureau stated that the Transport Fare Watch report for February 2021 covers…
Director-General, Nigerian Maritime Administration Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Bashir Jamoh, says the agency’s modular floating dock is in the process of being deployed. Jamoh disclosed this during a visit to Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hadiza Bala-Usman at…
The Senate, Tuesday, considered a critical bill seeking to empower the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) in the aspect of assets recovery, as well as strengthen it against economic sabotage by debtors with unpaid loans to the tune of…
Africa’s largest cement producer, Dangote Cement Plc has remained a major contributor to the economy with a tax charge of N97 billion for the financial year ended 31st December 2020, even as it proposed a dividend of N16 per share.…
