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 […]
Fire: Two die, N500m lost in three incidents in 10hrs
The fury of fire was felt in three cities across the country – Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja, Jos, Plateau State, and Onitsha, Anambra State – in a spate of 12 years between Friday evening and the early hours of yesterday, with two people losing their lives while goods and artworks worth over N500million were lost. In Abuja, over 20 shops filled with artworks were destroyed in the fire at the Abuja Arts and Craft Village late on Friday.
Why current policies can’t guarantee steady electricity supply — Aganbi, MD, Akogate Group
The simplest thing to do to douse inflation is job creation. If I work, you work and we get paid, the market woman sells.
StarTimes adds three more exciting channels
Desirous of ensuring that customers receive the best possible access to great entertainment this yuletide season, leading digital Pay TV Company, StarTimes has introduced three new additional channels to its bouquet this December.
CLEANER LAGOS INITIATIVE: Visionscape creates 27,500 jobs to tackle environmental malaise
Nigeria, one of Africa’s leading economies, basking in the abundance of natural resources and a teeming populace. The tragedy lies in the rate of unemployment among her citizens. With the increase in unemployment rate in Nigeria to 14.2% in Q4 2016 from 10.4% in Q4 2015, being the highest unemployment rate since 2009, the availability of jobs in Nigeria is a steady decline.
FAAC: FG, States, LGs share N609.95bn November revenue
The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has distributed N609.95 billion from the federation Account to Federal, States and Local Government as revenue generated in November.
