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NAICOM Confirms 43 Insurers Meet New Capital Requirements, Eight Others Under Review
The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has confirmed that 43 insurance and reinsurance companies have successfully complied with the new minimum capital requirements prescribed under...
Beyond Borders: How Customs Cares is Bringing the Renewed Hope Agenda to Nigerian Communities
By Okey IBEKE
For decades, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has largely been perceived through the prism of revenue collection, anti-smuggling operations, border security and...
MAN Targets 42.5% Cut in Power Costs for Southeast Manufacturers
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has unveiled an ambitious electricity initiative aimed at reducing power tariffs for manufacturers in the Southeast by 42.5...
Standards Critical to Safe EV, CNG Adoption as Nigeria Pursues Clean Transport Agenda —...
LAGOS — The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has stressed that the success of Nigeria’s transition to electric vehicles (EVs) and Compressed Natural Gas...
72% of Global Trade Still Conducted Under WTO Rules Despite Rising Protectionism – Okonjo-Iweala
ABUJA – Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has said that despite growing geopolitical tensions, rising tariffs and increasing policy...
BMWA EDITORIAL: Alleged Electronic Ship Manifest Manipulations Threat to Nigeria Port Reforms
Fresh allegations by the Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA) over the alleged manipulation of electronic ship manifests by some international shipping companies...
Green Maritime Offers Competitive Edge Beyond Compliance – Peterside
A maritime regulation and compliance expert, Dr. Dakuku Peterside, has said that decarbonisation and the broader green maritime agenda have moved beyond environmental obligations...
AfCFTA Domestication Bill Key to Unlocking Nigeria’s Continental Trade Opportunities — Oduwole
The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr. Jumoke Oduwole, has described the proposed African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Domestication Bill as a...
Akutah Seeks Stronger Port Agency Collaboration to End Cargo Delays, Says NPERA Bill Will...
ABUJA – The Executive Secretary and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Dr. Akutah Pius, has called for stronger collaboration among...
C-PACT Summit, AfCFTA and Nigeria’s Emerging Non-oil Export Economy
By Okey IBEKE
For decades, Nigeria’s quest for economic diversification has followed a familiar cycle of ambition and disappointment. Successive administrations have promised to reduce...
