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India-Nigeria trade hits $9bn as firms deepen local production

India-Nigeria trade hits $9bn as firms deepen local production

By Yinka Kolawole India-Nigeria bilateral trade rose by 26 per cent to about $9 billion in 2025–26, from $7.13 billion recorded in 2024–25, as economic ties between both countries deepen beyond oil and commodities into manufacturing, healthcare, energy, technology and job creation. The Indian High Commissioner to Nigeria, Abishek Singh, disclosed that more than 200 Indian […]
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NCC battles violators of copyright laws

NCC battles violators of copyright laws

In its battle to curb the rising level of commercial piracy of Pay TV channels, the Nigeria Copyright Commission (NCC) in pursuant to a complaint from MultiChoice, Nigeria’s leading provider of premium pay entertainment, embarked on an audit of the copyright compliance level of 10 commercial viewing centers in Surulere, Lagos State.

Customs steps up security checks at Idiroko border

Customs steps up security checks at Idiroko border

As the festive period approaches, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Idiroko Command has rejiged its operations to prevent smuggling of arms and ammunition into the country through the border region. The Command introduced 24 hours border patrol with officers on alert to ensure that offensive items are not smuggled into Nigeria either through the forest or any unapproved route to the detriment of local industries.

Capital market has capacity to rebound — Okumagba

Capital market has capacity to rebound — Okumagba

The Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers, CIS, has said that the Nigerian stock market, which is presently experiencing decline in equity transactions on the Nigerian Stock Exchange, NSE has the capacity to rebound .

ICAN sets up N50m whistleblowers’ protection fund

ICAN sets up N50m whistleblowers’ protection fund

As part of strategies to ensure high moral, financial, ethical and legal standards by members in the discharge of their duties, the Council of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN), has established a Whistleblowers’ Protection Fund.