Author: Damilola Oladoke
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President Bola Tinubu has flagged off the reconstruction and dualisation of the 58-kilometre Ibadan–Ijebu-Ode Road linking Oyo and Ogun states, and approved the immediate dualisation of the 70-kilometre Abeokuta–Ibadan Road. Represented by Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun at a ceremony in Ibadan, Tinubu described the Ibadan–Ijebu-Ode corridor as a key economic artery connecting to the […]
The United States and Nigeria plan to use the 32nd Nigerian Economic Summit in October to address trade barriers, customs delays, and other obstacles limiting investment, US Chargé d’Affaires Keith Heffern said Monday. Speaking at a Freedom 250 reception hosted by the US Embassy in Abuja with the American Business Council, Heffern described the economic […]
The Canadian dollar fell Monday after the United States imposed 50% tariffs on about 20 billion dollars of Canadian imports, including dairy, wine, wood products and ceramics, following the breakdown of trade negotiations. Prime Minister Mark Carney said Washington “asked too much” and vowed “dollar-for-dollar” retaliation starting September 8th on steel, dairy, agricultural equipment, paper […]
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has ordered the immediate removal of a transport company accused of illegally clamping vehicles and charging motorists 25,000 naira penalties at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. The action follows a public complaint by a lawyer identified as Ogundele. He alleged that enforcement staff clamped cars for brief stops […]
The National Information Technology Development Agency has called on the Central Bank of Nigeria to broaden its supervision beyond banks to include risks from cloud providers, telecom networks, fintechs and other technology partners. Speaking at the 15th Retreat of the CBN Committee of Departmental Directors in Lagos, NITDA Director-General Kashifu Inuwa said traditional regulation is […]
