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- 4 May 2021
NEPZA Seeks Export Accelerator Programme for SMEs
Prof. Adesoji Adesugba, managing director, Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA), has expressed his readiness to canvass for the adoption of export business accelerator programme to…
- 16 Jan 2022
NEPZA Seeks Partnership to Reposition Precious Stones Industry
The Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority has said it is on the verge of convincing the Ministry of Solid Minerals and the Gemological Institute of Nigeria to jointly adopt the free trade zone…
- 22 Jan 2015
FG Targets $68.1Bn Fresh Foreign Direct Investment
Mr Oluwagbemiga Kuye, managing director of the Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA), said on yesterday that the Federal Government targets $68.1bn in Foreign Direct Investment from the…
- 23 May 2017
SIIFZ Applauds FG Over O&G Logistics Services Policy Review
Following President Muhammadu Buhari’s recent approval of a policy review in the nation’s oil and gas logistics services sector, Snake Island Integrated Free Zone (SIIFZ) has applauded the bold step…
- 15 Apr 2026
SEC Sets N7.5Bn Capital Floor to Shield Investors in FTZE Public Offerings
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has proposed new rules for Public Offering of securities by a Free Trade Zone Entity (FTZE). Free Trade Zone Entity is a business licensed by the Nigeria…
- 24 Oct 2025
FG Welcomes Nigeria’s Delisting from FATF Grey List
President Bola Tinubu has welcomed Nigeria’s delisting from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list. The FATF, which announced the delisting at its plenary in Paris, France, on Friday, is…
- 23 Nov 2021
FG Disburses N56bn to MSMEs
The Federal Government has disbursed N56.84 billion to 835,161 beneficiaries under the MSME Survival Fund scheme. Dr Evelyn Ngige, the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment,…
- 2 Nov 2017
FAAN Applauds abx world’s Export Programme, Promises Incentives
By peter oluka The abx world Nigeria has received support from the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) for the latest moves to export farm produce to Europe. Recall, fortnight ago the Anambra…
- 15 Dec 2008
Oil, Gas Free Zone Rakes in $5 Bn FDI - FG
The federal government disclosed last week that the Oil and Gas Free Zone Authority (OGFZA) has recorded up to $5 billion (about N585 billion) in private Foreign Direct Investment, just as it has…
- 16 Mar 2020
TJI Says Nigeria Squanders $2.6Bn on Corporate Tax Incentives
Tax Justice Network (TJN), a nongovernmental organization has said that Nigeria squandered some $2.6 billion on corporate tax incentives in one year, making the country to suffer a downgrade to 34th…
- 14 Apr 2017
Buhari Sacks PenCom, CPC Bosses, 21 Others
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday relieved the heads of 23 Federal Government agencies of their appointments and approved the appointment of their replacements. Key agencies of government…
- 27 Dec 2023
NITDA Plans to Collapse Physical Barriers in Trade via Digital Technology
National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) under the auspices of the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation, and Digital Economy is working to collapse the physical barriers…
- 8 Apr 2025
AfDB Mobilizes $2.2Bn to Support Nigeria's Agriculture
African Development Bank (AfDB) is mobilising $2.2 billion to develop agricultural processing zones in 28 states in Nigeria to boost food security and create jobs, Akinwumi Adesina, the bank's…
- 27 Sept 2017
News Express Event: Ekeh, Adesina, Others Confirm Attendance
An array of distinguished personalities have confirmed their attendance at the News Express 5th Anniversary Lecture, holding this week Thursday, September 28, 2017, at Sheraton Hotel & Towers,…
- 16 Jan 2018
Ekuwem, Telecom Expert Appointed SSG in Akwa Ibom
The Akwa Ibom Government has appointed former National President of Association of Telecommunication Companies of Nigeria (ATCON), Dr Emmanuel Ekuwem, as new Secretary to State Government (SSG). The…
- 12 Aug 2025
Minister Applauds NASENI’s Tech Advancements, Urges Support for Nigerian-Made Goods
Dr. Jumoke Oduwole, Honourable Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment has commended the transformational strides of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) under…