trade relations
15 May 2024
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the General Administration of Customs of the People's Republic of China (GACC) to boost both countries' import-export operations and favour the businesses of micro small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in Nigeria.
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15 mins ago
With feelers suggesting that many of the state governments have yet to communicate when the N70,000 minimum wage implementation will commence or lack the resources to pay, there are signals of a possible fresh struggle ahead of the full take-off of the year, The Guardian can report.
20 mins ago
The 11 electricity distribution companies (DisCos) operating in the country paid a total of N137.06 billion to the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) in the first nine months of 2024 as transmission and administrative charges
21 mins ago
The cost of revenue collection by Nigeria’s key agencies – the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) and Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) – continued to rise despite improved technology that has aided efficiency, hitting N924.7 billion last year.
27 mins ago
Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has vowed to continue fighting for a better Nigeria, even if it means paying the supreme price.
28 mins ago
2025 will be a challenging year for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos. Governorship hopefuls and camps are gearing up for a supremacy battle that will determine the outcome of the forthcoming party congress and local council elections
31 mins ago
As many governors remain reluctant to implement the new national minimum wage of N70,000, it has become imperative that they rethink, given the harsh economic situation Nigerians are going through.
32 mins ago
With a fresh policy underway to ban the use of foreign currency for local transactions, there are concerns that the proposed legislation will inhibit foreign direct investments and trigger ‘black market’ transactions in the real estate market
34 mins ago
Governor 'Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, yesterday, offered reasons why the upgrade of Ibadan Airport to international standards, and the Ibadan Circular Road projects were strategic in setting the state economy on an accelerated trajectory.
35 mins ago
Riding on 2024 gains, the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) commenced 2025 trading on a positive note, as the all-share index (ASI) recorded 1.42 per cent week-on-week (WoW) gain to close at 103,586.33 points.