1. Smugglers shift operations from borders to waterways
Following strong enforcement presence of officers and men of the Nigerian Customs Service, NCS, smugglers have shifted their operations to the waterways… Read more
Source: https://www.vanguardngr.com/2023/11/smugglers-shift-operations-from-borders-to-waterways/
2. Reps to probe BPE over Geregu, Afam Plants, others from 2019-2023
The House of Representatives on Tuesday, unanimously adopted a motion moved by Hon. Hassan Shehu Hussain of the NNPP, Kano, mandating its Committee on Privatization and Commercialization to investigate the activities of the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) from 2019–2023, during the second tenure of former President Muhammadu Buhari… Read more
Source: https://www.ripplesnigeria.com/reps-to-probe-bpe-over-geregu-afam-plants-others-from-2019-2023/
3. Tourism will boost GDP, job creation, says firm
A travel brand, Travelwings, has said investing in tourism will contribute to the nation’s Gross Domestic Product and boost job creation… Read more
Source: https://punchng.com/tourism-will-boost-gdp-job-creation-says-firm/
4. Experts blame recycling gaps for fake batteries
Nigeria’s automotive sector is facing a surge in fake batteries due to a shortage in recycling infrastructure, industry insiders familiar with the matter have said… Read more
Source: https://punchng.com/experts-blame-recycling-gaps-for-fake-batteries/
5. Lafarge Africa leads green mobility with electric truck
Lafarge Africa Plc, a leading sustainable building solutions company, has introduced an electric vehicle truck to its supply chain fleet… Read more
Source: https://punchng.com/lafarge-africa-leads-green-mobility-with-electric-truck/
6. No plans to redenominate naira, CBN says
The Central Bank of Nigeria has denied reports claiming it plans to redenominate the country’s local currency… Read more
Source: https://punchng.com/no-plans-to-redenominate-naira-cbn-says/
7. Nimbus offers N40m support to women entrepreneurs
The Nimbus Aid Project, a social impact initiative by Nimbus Media Limited, gave a N40m advertising support to 20 women entrepreneurs to increase their brand awareness and credibility… Read more
Source: https://punchng.com/nimbus-offers-n40m-support-to-women-entrepreneurs/
8. FG alerts Nigerians on fake poverty alleviation fund portal
The humanitarian trust fund portal that is being circulated in Nigeria currently is fake, the Federal Government announced on Tuesday… Read more
Source: https://punchng.com/fg-alerts-nigerians-on-fake-poverty-alleviation-fund-portal/
9. African Ministers canvass $30bn annual water sanitisation
Ministers from across Africa have convened to deliberate on political and institutional reforms that will help mobilise an additional $30bn annually for water and sanitation… Read more
Source: https://punchng.com/african-ministers-canvass-30bn-annual-water-sanitisation/
10. Group seeks improved FDI
A human rights organization under the aegis of Advocacy for Positive Behavioral Patterns Initiatives on Sunday called on Nigerians to exhibit positive attitudes and business-friendly environment to attract Foreign Direct Investment… Read more
