The Bureau of Public Procurement has said that it would soon bar contractors not captured in its database from public procurement processes.
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Nigeria’s Total Exports Value Up 13% In Q3 As Imports’ Dip
Nigeria’s total exports value stood at N3,573.0 billion in Q3, 2017, representing an increase of 13.19 percent over the value recorded in the preceding quarter
Oil Prices Rise Above $65 Per Barrel
Hopes that the deficit in Nigeria’s budget financing for the current year may be lower than earlier projected has brightened as Brent crude oil prices jumped
SEC and IMF Met on Monday in Abuja.
L-R: Senior Financial Sector Expert, Debt and Capital Market Instruments Division, Monetary and Capital Markets Department International Monetary Fund, Mrs Miriam Tamene, Economiste Principal Department Afrique IMF, Mr Liam O’Sullivan and Acting Director General Securities and Exchange Commission, Dr. Abdul Zubair during a meeting between SEC and IMF on Monday in Abuja.
Nigerian researchers, others list benefits of remittances to Africa’s development
Researchers have identified the rising sources of income for Africans being realized through remittances as an important aspect that has the potential of impacting lives positively as well as bringing about the much desired economic growth and development on the continent. This was one of the findings after some experts discussed the theme of remittances […]
FG To Release N750bn For Capital Projects
The Federal Government today disclosed that it would release an additional sum of N750 billion this week for implementation of capital projects contained in the 2017 budget to Ministries, Departments, and Agencies of government.
Minister Forecasts N43trn Savings On Non-Oil Raw Materials’ Importation
The Minister of Science and Technology, Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu, has projected that based on the mechanisms being put in place by his ministry to minimise importation of raw materials, the country has the potential to save up to N43 trillion in five years.
Mainone, Tizeti Partner Facebook To Improve Internet Services In Lagos
Following a tripartite collaboration among top players in the ICT industry, namely MainOne, Tizeti and Facebook, Internet services quality and accessibility are bound to improve across Lagos Mainland including Ajao Estate, Surulere, Ikeja,
Un Allocates $13.4m To Assist People With Life-Saving Aid In N/E Nigeria
The United Nations, through the Nigeria Humanitarian Fund, has allocated $13.4 million to help thousands of children, women, and men in need of urgent humanitarian assistance in crisis-hit North Eastern part of the country Nigeria.
EU Auditors Move To Plug Customs Tax Loopholes
Following latest findings that European Union’s (EU’s) customs controls are not being applied effectively, as importers take advantage of loopholes to reduce or evade their duty liabilities,