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The Foreign Trade Chamber of Bosnia and Herzegovina will host the fourth International Logistics Conference from 19th to 20th November 2026 in Sarajevo. The event aims to bring together logistics experts, freight forwarders, transporters, company representatives, institutions and academics. VTK President Zdravko Marinković highlighted logistics as key to economic competitiveness and regional and global market […]
Nigeria’s petrol imports increased in July 2026 after domestic refining dropped sharply. Total petrol supply fell 10% to 45.5 million litres a day, with local production down 21% to 25.8 million litres daily while imports rose 9% to 19.7 million litres. The Dangote refinery still dominated, operating above 71% capacity and supplying about 25.9 million […]
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 […]
President Bola Tinubu will chair a high-level summit on critical minerals in New York on September 21st 2026, on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly. As Chairman of the Africa Minerals Strategy Group (AMSG), he will lead the Third High-Level Roundtable themed “From Resources to Wealth: Continental Cooperation for Mineral Value Addition. The meeting […]
Lagos State Government through the Safety Commission has convened a stakeholder forum to foster a culture of safety amongst the facility managers and safety professionals in the state. The move according to the agency is to entrench collaboration and sustain standards amongst safety stakeholders towards preventing avoidable fatalities in the built environment, particularly on […]
As Nigeria battles a resurgence of attacks on schools, kidnappings, and the abduction of students across several regions, a school security initiative conceived over a decade ago by former Inspector-General of Police, Sir Mike Okiro, is once again attracting national attention. The initiative, initially launched as “Securing Our Children” and later renamed the “Save Our […]
