Sen. John Enoh, Minister of State for Ind. /Trade&Investments Nigeria’s Federal Government has announced plans to stop importing $6 billion worth of textiles from China and India every year. This move is expected to create jobs in Nigeria and revive the country’s textile industry. According to Minister of State for Industry, Trade and Investment, Sen. John Enoh, the importation of …

The House of Representatives has made a significant move by passing the Tax Reform Bills for second reading, paving the way for a public hearing. This comes after a three-hour generally positive debate by members, the Bills scaled second reading and passed for public hearing which was generally positive, marking a shift from the initial opposition the bills faced when …

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) crisis deepens as former Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom and National Secretary Senator Samuel Anyanwu refuse to appear before the disciplinary committee headed by Chief Tom Ikimi. Ortom claims the panel is illegal and demands an apology, while Anyanwu cites medical reasons for his absence. The committee had summoned them to answer allegations of anti-party …

The Kano/Jigawa Customs Area Command recently held a stakeholders’ meeting to discuss the 4% Free On Board (FOB) collection and its temporary suspension. According to Area Comptroller Dalhatu Abubakar, the suspension is due to the termination of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) contract with service providers. Abubakar assured stakeholders that the NCS will resume direct collection of the 4% FOB …

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu is set to host a meeting of South West Governors at the State House in Ikeja on February 14, 2025. This meeting follows a similar one held on June 10, 2024, where Sanwo-Olu was unanimously appointed as Chairman of the South West Governors’ Forum. The South West Governors expected are: Dapo Abiodun, Seyi Makinde, Ademola …