Nigeria

Transparency shall be our bedrock in telecom regulation – Maida   … Visits Minister to discuss priority areas   The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Dr. Aminu Maida, has pledged that transparency will form the bedrock of his leadership as Nigeria’s chief telecom regulator as this will enable a solid foundation

The Chartered Institute of Directors Nigeria (CIoD) has inaugurated its annual Leadership Bootcamp for Directors Programme in Barcelona, Spain, attracting directors from various sectors of the economy. The 2023 edition, declared open by CIoD’s President Alhaji Tijjani Borodo, is centered around the theme “Directors’ Role in Driving Business Transformation and Succession Planning.” In his opening

Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Gas), Rt. Hon. Ekperikpe Ekpo has urged the private sector investors in the oil and gas sector to commit more funds into their corporate social responsibility programmes, particularly in the education and health sectors. Ekpo made the remarks yesterday at the University of Uyo Teaching Hospital, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State

UNIDO Seeks NASENI Collaboration on Renewable Energy Solutions & Industrial Development of Nigeria   The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) is seeking the collaboration of National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) to reduce energy poverty in the country via domestication of renewable energy solutions and to fast-track industrial development of the country.

Raff Military Textile, a renowned Turkish military textile manufacturer and exporter, is embarking on a strategic venture aimed at strengthening its global presence. The company’s focus is to establish a dynamic partnership with Nigeria, a nation whose evolving defense and security needs make it central to regional stability and peacekeeping efforts. Known for its commitment

By Godswill Odiong In a move that has sparked widespread concern, the Central Bank’s recent decision to increase the customs exchange rate from N783 to N952/$ is facing strong opposition from businesses and advocates alike. Dr. Muda Yusuf, CEO of the Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE), warns that this adjustment will compound

AGFCS condemns Counter Insurgency Operational Failure in Kaduna   The Action Group on Free Civic Space, AGFCS, has expressed deep dismay and unequivocally condemned the “accidental bombing” that resulted in the tragic death of at least 85 people, who were celebrating the Islamic event of Maulud in Tudun Biri, a village in the Igabi Local