The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry has advised the National Assembly to apply greater discretion while exercising its investigative powers so as to avoid distraction to private sector players, erosion of investors’ confidence and collateral damage to the economy. In a statement signed by the Director-General, LCCI, Mr. Muda Yusuf, on Sunday, the chamber […]

As  President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration continues to implement steps to improve the economic fortunes of the country, experts have called for the strengthening of fortified food processes. Doing this, they said, will not only aid the diversification of the economy, it would also help ensure that the country has a healthy populace. They made the […]

Amaka Obiefuna. The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Ltd operated Joint Venture (SPDC JV) has said its commitment to the welfare of host communities in the Niger Delta remains unshaken, even as it decried the illegal occupation of Belema Flow Station and Gas Plant by some persons. SPDC has informed the authorities of the […]

Yobe Government in collaboration with the World Bank and humanitarian agencies has supported returnee displaced persons and those still in camp with farm inputs to enable them to engage in agricultural activities toward economic recovery. Alhaji Musa Jidawa, Permanent Secretary, Yobe State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), disclosed this in an interview  in Damaturu on Sunday. […]