Business

NBS begins national business sample survey

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has begun the National Business Sample Survey (NBSS), a component of National Business Sample Census (NBSC). This was contained in a statement issued by Mr Sunday Ichedi, NBS’s Head, Public Affairs and International Relations…

FG to reduce duties on cars, other vehicles – Customs

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has saidthe duty rate on cars and other vehicles will soon be reduced. Kathleen Ekekezie, Assistant Comptroller-General, Zonal Coordinator, Zone ‘A’ Headquarters, NCS, made the disclosure while receiving the executive members of the Lagos State…

Facebook launches marketplace in Nigeria

Facebook on Wednesday announced the launch in Nigeria of Marketplace, a convenient destination where people can discover, buy and sell items from others in their local communities. Available in South Africa, Ethiopia and Kenya, Nigeria joins the growing list of…

Dangote fertilizer plant to commence operations in Q1

Dangote Urea fertilizer plant set-up to boost food sufficiency in Nigeria by Africa’s leading conglomerate, Dangote Industries Limited, is set to commence full operation in the first quarter of 2021. According to recent information, the newly completed fertilizer complex is…

Tony Elumelu Foundation announces 3 senior executive appointments

The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), the leading philanthropy empowering African entrepreneurs, has announced three senior executive appointments, effective February 1, 2021. This follows the launch of the 2021 TEF Entrepreneurship Programme, on www.TEFConnect.com, which this year prioritises the economic recovery of…