Customs, agents disagree over National Single Window operations
By Godwin Oritse & Efe Onodjae There are indications of festering disagreements over the implementation of the National Single Window (NSW), a centralized digital portal launched by the Federal Government in March this year to address delays in import-export processing at the ports. It allows importers and exporters to submit trade documents once, replacing duplicate paperwork […]
Nigeria loses N75bn annually to textile materials smuggling — Labour
Organised Labour has raised alarm that Nigeria is losing over N75 billion annually to smuggling of textile materials into the country.
FRSC plans staff housing scheme
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) is set to commence a housing scheme to deliver 20,000 housing units for its personnel across the country.
NERC opens office to resolve BEDC’s power disputes
The National Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has opened a forum office in Benin, the Edo State capital, to be closer to the consumers in addressing unresolved electricity issues between the Benin Electricity Distribution Company (BEDC) and its customers within latter’s coverage area of Edo state.
NECA secures waiver for quoted companies on returns filing
The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) has secured 100 percent waiver of all penalties imposed on quoted companies from 2008 to 2010 from the Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC, for late/non-filing of returns.
Dangote Cement commits N800bn to capacity upgrade
Dangote Cement Plc has said it is on track to deliver on its target of achieving 62million metric tons capacity utlisation by 2016 as it pursues its expansion to 13 African courtries.
