President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the 2023 appropriation bill of N21.83 trillion into law. This is the eighth and final annual budget of the incumbent administration. Buhari also signed the 2022 supplementary appropriation bill of N819 billion into law at an event at the state house on Tuesday. Ahmad Lawan, president of the senate, and…
….. Calls On Governments For Friendly Business Policies in 2023 The President of Abuja Chamber of commerce and Industry (ACCI), Dr. Al-Mujtaba Abubakar has felicitated with Nigerians on the New Year celebrations as he called on governments at all levels on friendly business policies in 2023. In a new year statement issued on Sunday, Dr….
● Court adjourns hearing to January 11, 2023 President Muhammadu Buhari has filed a notice of preliminary objection challenging the jurisdiction of the Federal High Court to entertain the suit by Senator Ifeanyi Araraume on his alleged illegal removal as non-executive chairman of the Board of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL). The notice…
Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) on Thursday held a successful 32nd Annual General Meeting at Dele Oye Hall of Abuja International Trade and Convention Centre in the Federal Capital Territory. All resolutions proposed at the AGM were approved by the Executive Council members including the nomination of Dr Elachi Agada as the new…
Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the East African Business Council (EABC) to promote and facilitate trade cooperation among business communities in the two regions. The President of ACCI, Dr Al-Mujtaba Abubakar while speaking at the signing of MoU between the Chamber and the EABC on Thursday…
In pursuit of its mandate following inauguration by Governor Ademola Adeleke on Monday, the Solid Minerals Committee has commenced sitting to review the activities in the solid mineral sectors in Osun State. The Committee on Tuesday received briefings from the office of the Natural and Mineral Resources headed by Mr S. O. Salau, the Executive…
The University of Abuja and Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) have urged the Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) to set up a free trade zone right on the University campuses. The Vice Counsellor of the University of Abuja, Prof Na’Allah Abdulrasheed who made this request was speaking at a meeting between UofA,…
The Lead Bishop of Worldwide Anglican Church (WAC) in Nigeria, Bishop Seun Adeoye has called on security agents to invite and interrogate the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu over his inciting comments during a meeting with one of his support groups. The General Overseer of Sufficient Grace and Truth…
Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) has reacted cautiously to the recent new policy on cash withdrawal limits announced by the Central Bank of Nigeria, raising posers on impact on cost of doing business and ease of doing business.“We have perused the policy guidelines and we first commend the CBN for constantly innovating to…
Lagos, Thursday, November 24, 2022: Media Rights Agenda (MRA) today called on the Federal Government to demonstrate a commitment to transparent and accountable governance by ensuring that all Federal Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) are provided with resources in the 2023 National Budget for the effective implementation of the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act. In…
