By Our Correspondent Gov. Lucky Aiyedatiwa of Ondo State, says the governments, private sectors and consumers are in the best position to turn Nigeria’s economy around. Aiyedatiwa made the assertion at the second special annual lecture of Dr Mike Adenuga (Jnr)’s Professorial Chair in Entrepreneurial Studies on Thursday in Lagos. TheNewsZenith reports that Deputy Governor, […]
By Abdulfatah bBabatunde The Democratic Front (TDF), a social-political group, has welcomed the JBS, a global meat company, proposal to inject a $2.5bn investment in Nigeria. TheNewsZenith reports that the group also congratulated President Bola Tinubu for facilitating the investment. TDF’s Chairman, Mallam Danjuma Muhammad and Secretary, Chief Wale Adedayo, said in a statement that […]
From Our Correspondent, Ibadan Mr Bosun Tijani, the Minister of Communication, Innovation and Digital Economy, says the proposed National Digital Economy and E-Governance Bill will set Nigeria on a path toward economic growth. TheNewsZenith reports that Tijjani further said the proposed bill would also ensure efficient governance and a secure digital environment. He made this […]
From Our Correspondent The Tinubu Media Support Group (TMSG) says President Bola Tinubu’s tax reforms will significantly boost Nigerian businesses. TheNewsZenith reports that the group expects the Organised Private Sector (OPS) to rally behind tax reform. It advised them (OPS) to actively champion the passage of the bill into law. The advice is in a […]
By Opeyemi Muhammed Some Muslim scholars under the umbrella of the League of Islamic Leaders in Mushin, Lagos have come together to address the high cost of living by establishing a common market system called the Market of Convenience (MFC). TheNewsZenith reports that the scholars held a one-day sensitisation programme for religious leaders on the […]
By Abdulfatah Babatunde The Nigeria Liquified Natural Gas (NLNG) has shortlisted no fewer than 331 young graduates for its Nigerian Content Human Capacity Development (NC-HCD) Basic Training Programme for the NLNG Train-7 project, which began last week in Port Harcourt. TheNewsZenith reports that the project is a major NC programme, aimed at reskilling young graduates […]
From Abdulfatah Babatunde, Osogbo The National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) has revealed that the Federal Government established the Auto Industrial Park in Osogbo, Osun State, due to proximity to raw materials. Mr Joseph Osanipin, Director-General of NADDC, made this known when he paid a courtesy call to Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State. […]
From Our Correspondent Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) has received the prestigious ‘Most Compliant Taxpayer’ award from the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS). TheNewsZenith reports that FIRS organised the award on 2024 FIRS Day during the Lagos International Trade Fair. In a statement on the award, Sophia Horsfall, the NLNG’s General Manager (External Relations and Sustainable […]
From Abdulfatah Babatunde Nduka Obaigbena, the Chairman of ThisDay/Arise Media Group, has challenged the federal government to urgently fix all four refineries. TheNewsZenith reports that Obaigbena made the remarks at the ongoing 20th All Nigeria Editors Conference (ANEC) in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State. According to him, if they want to encourage competition and stop monopolies […]
By Abdulfatah Babatunde As Andy Odeh, General Manager, External Relations and Sustainable Development begins retirement leave, the Nigeria Liquified Natural Gas (NLNG) has appointed Dr Sofia Horsfall as its new General Manager. TheNewsZenith reports that Odeh announced the changes at a news briefing in Lagos. The outgoing GM expressed confidence in Horsfall’s capabilities, highlighting her extensive […]