NEPZA
23 Feb
The African Development Bank has committed $80 million in loan financing for this state-led pioneering special economic zone project, designed to foster linkages between educators, researchers, innovators, entrepreneurs, and industries, all within one location.
8 Feb
Snake Island Integrated Free Zone (SIIFZ) has reaffirmed its commitment to Nigeria’s economic advancement and attracting foreign direct investments (FDIs) into the country.
24 Jan
Managing Director of Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA), Dr Olufemi Ogunyemi has urged the Cross River State government to take advantage of its tax incentives in boosting trade and industrial activities within the state.
28 Nov
The Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA), has said that the country’s Free Trade Zones are business anchorages that have for decades, been used to generate revenues for the Federal Government.
24 Aug 2023
The Free Trade Zones (FTZs) Committee on Nigerian Customs Service (NCS] Operational Remodeling has recommended that the service allows the quick export of finished and processed commodities containing 100 per cent local raw materials with immediate effect.
20 Jun 2023
The Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) attracted $364.6 million in foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows into the country from 2020 to the first quarter of 2023, creating over 30,741 jobs.
9 Jun 2023
The Managing Director of the Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA), Prof. Adesoji Adesugba, said the recent licensing of the Deep Blue Industrial Park in Lagos is the beginning of a deliberate regime of zero-fossil energy emission in the country.
28 Apr 2023
The Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) said Nigeria recorded $1.345 billion from non-oil exports in the first quarter. The figure represents a year-on-year (Y/Y) increase of 8.5 per cent.
27 Apr 2023
The Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) and the Delta State government are seeking to boost investment inflow into the country, as stakeholders plan incentives to attract investors.
26 Apr 2023
Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) has licensed Delta State as a special economic zone. Delta State governor Ifeanyi Okowa who spoke at the presentation of license by NEPZA said Delta Economic Zones would attract over $22 billion investment. "As part of our efforts to position businesses in Delta State to benefit from the African…
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The Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), has urged former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, and others to honour the invitation of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Fagbemi also hit out at Kogi State Governor, Usman Ododo, for obstructing the EFCC from arresting his successor, Bello…
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The National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) will be hosting the second University Registrars Workshop and 75th Business Meeting. The Registrar of NOUN, Mr. Oladipo Ajayi, said in a statement that the event, which will be held from Monday, 22nd April to Friday, 26th April 2024, is being organised in conjunction with the Association of…
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Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned the case filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) against Yahaya Bello, the immediate past governor of Kogi State. The adjournment, set for April 23, 2024, was prompted by the pursuit of substituted service and the possible arraignment of Bello for…
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The crisis rocking the People's Democratic Party (PDP) has taken a new turn, as the party's lawmakers in the National Assembly kicked against a plot to extend the tenure of the Acting national chairman of the party, Umar Damagun. The spokesperson of the group, Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere speaking to journalists in Abuja, claimed that they…
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FORMER Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, Senator Rafiu Ibrahim, who represented Kwara South in the 8th National Assembly, has passed on at 58 years of age. Ibrahim, who died about 4.30am, yesterday, at an Abuja hospital, has been buried according to Islamic rites in a Muslim cemetery, Osere, in Ilorin, Kwara State. The deceased was, reportedly,…