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Drug trafficking through ports threatens Nigeria’s trade reputation, economy — Report

Drug trafficking through ports threatens Nigeria’s trade reputation, economy — Report

By Providence Ayanfeoluwa Nigeria’s growing exposure to drug trafficking through its seaports is posing a serious threat to the country’s international trade reputation, economic competitiveness and investment prospects, the Sea Empowerment & Research Center (SEREC) has warned. In its July 2026 Policy Bulletin released yesterday, SEREC said the persistent use of Nigerian seaports as transit routes […]
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Leventis  snacks factory remains shut

Leventis snacks factory remains shut

There seems to be no end in sight to the lingering industrial unrest between the management of
Leventis group, and workers of its snacks factory over right to freedom of association as an earlier meeting fixed for yesterday between the management and officials of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), to find solution to crisis was called off at the last minute.

Nigeria tasks Japan on  raw commodities

Nigeria tasks Japan on raw commodities

The Japan International Cooperation Agency, JICA, has been urged to focus on those factors that would increase production and add value to Nigeria’s raw commodities in the One Local Government One Product programme.

Notore , signs 250,000 metric tonnes rice mill with Taraba

Notore , signs 250,000 metric tonnes rice mill with Taraba

IN an apparent bid to reduce the volume of rice imports into the country, Notore Chemical Industries Limited, and Taraba State Government have signed a memorandum of understanding, MoU, to build a multi-billion naira rice mill in the state.