Border Closure: Reps Call On Customs To Suspend Ban On Petroleum Supply To Border Towns

The House of Representative has yesterday called on Nigerian Custom Service to review ban on fuel supply to filling stations located 20km to border communities to ease the hardship of the communities.

Nigeria Remains Canada’s Largest Trade And Investment Partner – Tarik Khan

Mr Tarik Khan, the Director-General, West and Central African Global Affairs Canada, said Nigeria remains the largest trade and investment partner of Canada in the Sub-Sahara Africa.

Border Closure: Cargo Movement Surges

Following the closure of land borders across the country, a report has it that the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) has recorded over one hundred (100) per cent increase in cargo movement comprising import and export.

Breaking: Buhari Signs New Deep Offshore Bill In London

President Muhammadu Buhari has today while in London has signed an amended Deep offshore Act. Buhari commended the National Assembly for its cooperation in fast racking the Act.

Cut Down The Cost Of Data - Pantami To Telecom Operators

Nigerians would soon smile as mobile data services would soon go down. This was made known on Tuesday, 5th November 2019, by the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy (CDE), Dr Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami.

Border Closure: All Imported Goods Must Have 30% Local Input - FG

The Federal Government on Monday said goods coming into the country must have 30 per cent local input. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama stated this during the meeting of the Inter-Ministerial Committee on the Temporary Partial Closure of Land Borders held at the ministry.

Adamawa State Begins Payment Of New Minimum Wage

The Governor of Adamawa State, Ahmadu Fintiri has ordered the state ministry of finance to commence implementation of the new national minimum wage.

Border Closure Extended To January 31

The Presidency has approved the extension of the closure of Nigeria’s border to January 31, 2020. The Deputy Comptroller of Customs in charge of Enforcement, Investigation, and Inspectorate, Victor Dimka, communicated the Presidential directive in a memo to the Sector Coordinators.

EFCC Arraigns Ministry Of Finance Officials Over Salary Padding, Money Laundering

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday arraigned three officials of the Abia State Ministry of Finance, over alleged salary padding and money laundering offences, at the Federal High Court, Umuahia.

The Acting Chairman of Economic and Finance Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu has warned that the Commission will extend its investigation to doctors who issue fake medical reports to those facing prosecution for alleged economic and financial crimes.
Acting Chairman of the commission issued the warning at an interactive session with newsmen in Abuja on Friday.