Wofai Samuel
27 Nov
Showcasing alumni innovations for sustainable impact in communities and respective countries in Africa, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), partnered with Arizona State University (ASU) to organise the Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) Expo and Trade Show. The multi-country event held recently at the Cape Town International Convention Centre in Cape Town, South…
15 May 2024
Acting Director-General of the Nigerian American Chamber of Commerce (NACC), Wofai Samuel, has described the recent inbound trade mission to Nigeria implemented by the Government of Illinois and supported by the U.S. Small Business Administration as a success that is starting to bear fruits.
12 May 2024
The Government of Illinois implemented an Inbound Trade mission to Nigeria from Wednesday, March 13th to Friday, March 15th, 2024. The Mission was aimed at promoting two-way trade between Nigeria and the State of Illinois, identifying sales representatives for goods, services, and products produced in Illinois, Introduce Goods, Services, and Products from the Illinois market…
27 Mar 2024
President of the Nigerian-American Chamber of Commerce (NACC), Adebola Williams, has regretted that despite Nigerian goods being sought after overseas, the country keeps losing millions of dollars yearly for rejected goods.
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