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Dr. Clara Brandi Appointed Professor of International Economics / Devt Economics at Bonn University

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In a joint appointment procedure between the law and political science faculty of the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn and the German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS), formerly the German Institute for Development Policy (DIE), PD Dr. Clara Brandi was appointed Professor of International Economics / Development Economics at the University of Bonn. Associated with the W2 professorship…

Virtual Free Zones: NEPZA, Binance in Partnership Negotiations

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In his drive to deepen Nigerian economy, the Nigerian Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) has entered into detailed discussions on partnership with Binance and Talent City for the first Virtual Free Zone in West Africa. Spearheading the drive is the Managing Diretor of NEPZA, Prof Adesoji Adesugba who hinted that the partnership when finally consummated…

Japan Offers $30Billion at Africa Investment Conference

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During its Eighth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD8), Japan offers $30 billion to be spent over three years as financial support for development of critical sectors, and a focus on three pillars: economy, society, peace and stability with a view to accelerating Japanese investment in Africa. Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, speaking over…

Minister Hails ICT Contributions to GDP

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The Honourable Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Professor Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami), is very excited to hear of the remarkable contribution of the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector to Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the second quarter of 2022 (Q2 2022). The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) stated this in the ‘Nigeria’s…

IRI Announces New Executive Team

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The International Republican Institute (IRI) has announced its new executive team led by President Daniel Twining. Kimber Shearer will serve as IRI’s Executive Vice President. Scott Mastic will continue in his role as Vice President for Programs. Hallam Ferguson returns to the organization as Vice President for Global Operations, and Antonia Ferrier joins IRI as…

ACCI To Partner AIHS On Property Profiling To Unravel Housing Shortage, Regulate Rating, Others

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In a bid to keep the Government and citizens abreast of needful information about property status, sales, and acquisition in the country especially the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), the Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) in partnership with the Africa International Housing Show (AIHS) is set to embark on a programme tagged ‘Property Expo’….

Stakeholders Urges Politicians to Stop Using the Youth to Peddle Illicit Drugs

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Stakeholders has urged Nigeria politicians to stop using the youth to peddle illicit drugs saying it is destroying both lives and the economy. This was stated at a webinar on the Effect of Illicit Drugs on Business Community organised by the National Chamber Policy Centre (NCPC) of Abuja Chamber of Commerce (ACCI) on Tuesday. The…

NLNG Ltd Receives Road Infrastructure Tax Credit Certificate for Bonny – Bodo Road from FIRS

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The Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Limited (NLNG), one of the companies undertaking the construction of roads under the Road Infrastructure Development and Refurbishment Investment Tax Credit Scheme, received its Tax Credit Certificate from the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), for the construction of the Bonny – Bodo Road, in Rivers State last week. The certificate…

PhotoNews: NEPZA MD, Adesugba, Others at a function in Lagos

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From Left: Alhaji Muazu Ruma, Technical Adviser Zones Development NEPZA, Senator Tijani Yahaya Kaura, MD/CEO OGFZA, Prof. Adesoji Adesugba, MD/CEO NEPZA, Hon (Dr.) Richard Gbande, Deputy Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Commerce and Trade, Mr. Adekunle Ajayi, Director OGFZA, at a function in Lagos Today 18/8/22

Obtuse Technical Engineering and Construction Partners with TAJ Bank and FCMB

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The Obtuse Technical Engineering and Construction (OTEC) firm has partnered with TAJ Bank and the First City Monument Bank (FCMB) to invest N10 billion in infrastructural facilities in Borno State. The facilities are sited in Maiduguri Metropolitan Council (MMC) and Jere Local Government Area to stabilize and boost the recovery efforts under the 10-year 2020…