The Federal Government has commenced moves to formulate a national land policy aimed at reforming the nation’s land laws, with a view to accelerating the procedure for obtaining title to land in the country, which had hitherto been slow and inefficient.

IT may be one thing to write a rule — it is quite another to implement it. A new study is identifying gaps between the written ECOWAS’s Trade Liberalisation Scheme (ETLS) and actual practices in its implementation across the West African region.

AMIDST public outcry of lack of power supply and collapsed public infrastructure in the country, the Federal government Wednesday at a meeting with manufacturers and stakeholders in the production sector asked if they can supply the market with made in Nigeria goods. The federal government also launched and flagged off the campaign aimed at promoting the patronage of locally produced goods and services, just as it reiterated the need for Nigerians to embrace made in Nigeria goods if the economy must be boosted..

Pan-African hospitality group, African Sun Limited, is proud to announce that Barack Obama, the President of the United States of America, chose to stay at its Holiday Inn, Accra Airport property during his first African state visit to Ghana..

In an innovative bid to smoothly relaunch the Sheraton brand new positioning and evolved core values to Sheraton Abuja associates, General Manager of the Hotel, Mr.Morten Ebbesen hosted over 500 associates to a grand lunch at the Ladi Kwali conference Centre.

The Abuja High Court has  dismissed an application brought by one Yusuf Isa Orughu asking the court for an order to enforce and secure the enforcement of his fundamental rights. Justice Ugochukwu Anthony Ogakwu dismissed the application because the applicant failed to prove that his fundamental rights had been breached, contravened or infringed upon. Mr. […]

In an innovative bid to smoothly re launch the Sheraton brand new positioning and evolved core values to Sheraton Abuja associates, General Manager of the Hotel, Mr.Morten Ebbesen hosted over 500 associates to a grand lunch at the Ladi Kwali conference Centre.

In its quest to make affordable housing available to its teeming workforce, the Lagos State government is set to collaborate with a private real estate developer to deliver 5,000 housing units for middle income workers in the state.

A primary mortgage institution (PMI),Trans Atlantic Mortgages Limited, has secured an agreement with Shelter Afrique to construct a N3.6 billion housing estate in Yenegoa, the Bayelsa State capital.

Effort of terminal operators to revive the already moribund Eastern ports with heavy financial investments are being frustrated by the Mallam Abdulsalam Mohammed led management of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) which has refused to allocate tug boats to the ports in the region.

By Godfrey Bivbere Seaport Terminal  Operators Association of Nigeria (STOA) has lamented the poor port access road, noting that it is contributing to increase freighting goods from the nation’s ports in Lagos, even as it kicked against the introduction of the wharf landing fees (Wharf landing fee is a new levy introduced by the Lagos […]

Intercontinental Distillers Limited (IDL) has announced its plans to expand the distribution of its products across the African market in the next couple of years.

The British American Tobacco Nigeria (BATN) has expressed its support for appropriate regulation of tobacco industry. This, the company believes, will help reduce the impact of tobacco on public health in the country. The company made this known at the public hearing for the anti-tobacco bill in the Senate.

Moneywise, Nigeria’s premier personal finance company, is set to publish “The Lagos Wealth Report”.
The report, which will be published in September 2009, will be the first in the series of reports on how state governments in Nigeria utilise public funds to create wealth for their citizens.

Ahead of its 2009 Annual General Meeting (AGM), operators and other stakeholders have commended the Oceanic International Bank Plc for writing off bad loans as directed by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).