Courtesy – ThisDay Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja As Dangote Refinery fights back allegations by Nigerian Upstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) that its refined products are inferior to imported ones, a letter seen by THISDAY has shown that the regulatory authority approved the firm’s in-house laboratory for the testingContinue Reading
By Iyiola Olalere Flowerbudnews: Cross River State Government has flagged off the livelihood component of the COVID-19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus (NG-CARES) programme with distribution of boats to fishermen and riverine communities of the state. Governor Bassey Otu presented the items to beneficiaries on Thursday at Calabar MunicipalityContinue Reading
Poultry Association Commends FG’s support, seeks further interventions By Adewale Owoade The National President of Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN), Mr Sunday Ezeobiora, has commended the Federal Government for the creation of a ministry to support livestock businesses. Ezeobiora who gave the commendation at a stakeholder’s meeting inContinue Reading
The Federal Government on Tuesday says it would boost its cocoa production to 500,000 metric tonnes by 2025 from the 340,000 recorded in 2022. Amb. Nura Rimi, Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade, and Investments, stated this at the Pre-National Trade Dialogue Series meeting in Abuja. The NewsContinue Reading
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, and the Small and Medium Enterprise Development Agency of Nigeria, have launched a N1 billion endowment fund for female entrepreneurs in the country. is named Alhaja Habibatu Mogaji Tinubu Endowment Fund to honour of the mother of President Bola Tinubu. The FundContinue Reading
the Chief Executive of Dangote Group, says the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) does not own 20% stake in Dangote Refinery. Dangote said this on Sunday in Lagos during a media tour of the refinery site. He said the original plan was for NNPCL to own 20% stakeContinue Reading
the Executive Secretary and Chief Financial Officer of the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria, has advised the federal government to align with international processing and the reporting expectations on cocoa exports. He said Nigeria might lose over $20bn proceeds from cocoa exports within the next three years ifContinue Reading
Flowerbudnews Fisheries and Maritime experts have called for the review of relevant laws to place fisheries under the Ministry of Blue Economy . (Chief Executive Officer, Zoe Maritime, Mrs Tosan Edodo-emore, A maritime Expert and mentor, Barr. Gloria Kanabe, and Chief Executive Officer of Ocean Deep Maritime Services Ltd.,Continue Reading
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Ogun 11 Area Command, generated more than N12.8 billion revenue between January and June. Mr Olusola Alade, the Area Controller of the command said this at a news conference in Abeokuta on Friday .Alade said that the figure represented a significant increase of 51Continue Reading
