Economy
Economy

Customs, MAN deepen collaboration to strengthen trade

By Omolabake Cole Lagos, Oct. 1, ’25 (TNZ) Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) have stepped up collaboration to boost industrial growth, streamline trade processes, and position the country for greater economic competitiveness. TheNewsZenith reports that the Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Mr Bashir Adeniyi, announced tthis at MAN/NCS parley recently in […]

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Economy

‎FG’s borrowings, accelerating economic growth – TDF

‎ By Our Correspondent ‎Abuja, Oct. 1, ’25 (TNZ) The Democratic Front (TDF) has described the management of local and foreign loans by the President Bola Tinubu administration as noteworthy. TheNewsZenith reports that TDF made the declaration in a statement on Wednesday in Abuja. The group’s Chairman, Mallam Danjuma Muhammad, and Secretary, Chief Wale Adedayo […]

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Business Economy

₦7.5tr trade surplus: Tinubu’s bold economic reforms – TSF

From Our Correspondent Abuja, Sept. 25,’25 (TNZ) ‎The Tinubu Stakeholders Forum (TSF) has welcomed Nigeria’s strong trade performance in the second quarter of 2025, recording a trade surplus of ₦7.46 trillion TheNewsZenith reports that TSF gave the cheering remarks in a statement, quoting the latest data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). ‎The Forum’s […]

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Economy

NCS hands over expired drugs worth N3.8bn to NAFDAC

By Omolabake Cole Lagos, Aug. 28, ’25 (TNZ) The Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone ‘A’ of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has turned over expired pharmaceutical products, valued at N3.77 billion, to the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC). TheNewsZenith reports that the Command’s spokesman, CSC Hussaini Abdullahi, announced this in […]

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Economy Food Processing

OYSG partners Singapore coy for economic growth 

‎From Our Correspondent Ibadan,  Aug. 27, ’25 (TNZ) The Oyo State Government has entered into an investment partnership  with a Singerporian company to establish a $500 million beverages factory. TheNewsZenith reports that the state government, on Wednesday handed over 500 hectares of land to the company, Euro FMCG Universal Beverages Limited for the project. The beverage […]

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Economy Oil & Gas

NLNG boosts gas supply to bonny plant, signs 6 GSAs

By Our Energy Correspondent Lagos, Aug. 23, ’25 (TNZ) NLNG has announced the signing of long-term Gas Supply Agreements (GSAs) with six third-party gas suppliers. TheNewsZenith reports that this is in a strategic move to strengthen feedgas supply to its existing trains on Bonny Island and support the Company’s expansion drive. The long-term agreements, with […]

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Economy Education

CSR: NCS renovates Lagos school buildings

By Omolabake Cole Lagos, July 18, ’25 (TNZ) The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has embarked on community-based Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives with the renovation of some schools in Lagos State. TheNewsZenith reports that the Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Bashir Adeniyi, inaugurated some of the projects at the Christ Assembly Nursery and Primary School in Ajeromi-Ifelodun […]

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Economy

MMA Customs rake in N97.1bn revenue in Q2

………Intercepts 75 bags of pangolin By Omolabake Cole Lagos, July 14, ’25 (TNZ) The Customs Area Controller, Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Murtala Muhammed Area Command (MMA) generated N97.1 billion in the second quarter of the year. TheNewsZenith reports that Comptroller Michael Awe, in charge of the command, announced the figure at a news conference in […]

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Business General

Shettima says Nigeria’s undergoing bold transformation

From Our Correspondent Abuja, June 26, ’25 (TNZ) Vice-President Kashim Shettima, on Wednesday in Abuja, said Nigeria was witnessing a silent but bold transformation under President Bola Tinubu’s administration. TheNewsZenith reports that the vice president  made the remarks at the Nigeria–Brazil Business Forum. The forum was tagged, “Roots to Revenue: The Nigeria–Brazil Corridor”. Shettima said […]

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Economy

Customs intercept N3.6b dry donkey skin in Owerri

By Muhammad Opeyemi Lagos, June 24, ’25 (TNZ) The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone C in Owerri, intercepted 13.6 kilogrammes of dry donkey skin worth N3.6 billion in Owerri, Imo State. TheNewsZenith reports that the dry animal skins were warehoused in a 40ft container and were billed for export. The Customs […]

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