Author: Sahel Standard

  • ACCI Lauds Presidency For Unbundling Electricity Supply in Nigeria States

    ACCI Lauds Presidency For Unbundling Electricity Supply in Nigeria States

    The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) has lauded President Muhammadu Buhari (GCFR) and the 9th National Assembly for unbundling the transmission and distribution of electricity supply, by enabling the 36 States in Nigeria to generate, transmit and distribute electricity in areas covered by national grid. It could be recalled that in year 2021, […]

  • Opinion: Osun APC, the Ghost of “Over-voting” and the Result of 37-1

    By Olalekan S. Badmus (Phoenix) Saturday 18th March 2023’ House of Assembly election in Osun state makes it exactly eight (8) months and some two (2) days that the July 16th Governorship election was held in Osun state, an election which returned Governor Ademola Adeleke of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) as the winner over […]

  • Tax Evasion: ACCI Seeks Extension for Hotels Operators

    Tax Evasion: ACCI Seeks Extension for Hotels Operators

    The President of the Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry has reacted to the news that the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) intends to seal hotels over issues of tax evasion and the implication it would have on the hospital business. ACCI appreciates the support of AMAC to SMEs through the provision of infrastructure and […]

  • Group Empowers 32 Women to Mark Int’l Women’s Day

    Group Empowers 32 Women to Mark Int’l Women’s Day

    By Philomina Attah The Society of Women Accountants of Nigeria (SWAN), Abuja Chapter, has empowered 32 widows, single mothers and young girls with relevant start-up materials to be self-employed and eventually employers of labour. Chairperson of the association, Miss Joy Esu, in Abuja on Saturday said that the gesture was to also mark the 2023 […]

  • ACCI Commemorates International Women’s Day

    ACCI Commemorates International Women’s Day

    The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry joined the rest of the world to celebrate the 2023 International Women’s Day (IWD) to promote gender equality and women’s rights. The annual celebration of women across the world on the 8th of March was set aside by the United Nations to uphold women’s achievements, recognize challenges, and […]

  • NEPZA Boss Describes Bola Tinubu as Brainbox of Modern Free Trade Zone in Nigeria

    NEPZA Boss Describes Bola Tinubu as Brainbox of Modern Free Trade Zone in Nigeria

    Prof. Adesoji Adesugba, the Managing Director of the Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) says Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, winner of the country’s February 25 Presidential Election is an undisputed brainbox of modern Free Trade Zone in Nigeria. Adesugba, also, the Chief Executive Officer of NEPZA, made this remark in his congratulatory message to the […]

  • Ignore Rumour of Defection, March 11 will be 26-0 Against APC– Osun PDP

    Ignore Rumour of Defection, March 11 will be 26-0 Against APC– Osun PDP

    The Osun State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has denied any plan by the state governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke to quit the party, dismissing the rumour being spread on social media as fallacious and cheap lies. The PDP in a statement signed by its Caretaker Chairman, Dr Akindele, on Friday, said the rumour […]

  • ACCI To Partner with Bulgarian Association

    ACCI To Partner with Bulgarian Association

    Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) is set to partner with Bulgarian Alumni Association (BAA) in the area of exchange in several sectors which includes trade and education and also to facilitate the signing of an existing draft MoU with the Bulgaria Chamber of Commerce. This was made known when a three-man delegation from […]

  • ACCI Member Kicks Off Global Academy in Abuja

    ACCI Member Kicks Off Global Academy in Abuja

    The Chairman, of the Women in Business Trade Group of Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI), Mrs. Chioma Njoku is unfolding an employability and life skills enhancement Centre in Abuja.Mrs. Njoku, the Chief Executive Officer of Tau Global Academy Centre stated that the Centre located at 4th Avenue, Gwarimpa, Abuja, is a purpose-built facility, […]