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Ikpeazu calls for patronage as Aba shoe factory begins mass production
Abia state governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, on Tuesday, announced that Aba shoe factor has begun production three months after its scheduled take off.Governor Ikpeazu, in a tweet, said the kind of…
Ebonyi paddy rice traders decry bad roads in Ikwo council area
By Ruth Oginyi
As farmers harvest their produce in different communities in Ebonyi state, Paddy Rice traders have appealed to the state government to construct the roads leading to rural…
RTC workers beg Wike to lift ban on franchise vehicles
By Amaechi Okonkwo, Port Harcourt
Workers of the Rivers State Transport Company, RTC, under the auspices of the Amalgamated Union of Public Corporations, Civil Service Technical &…
Over 45 exhibitors register for Edo 2020 trade fare
Organisers of the Edo 2020 trade fair say no fewer than 45 exhibitors have registered ahead of the December 14 opening; director of the Edo 2020 Trade Fair Planning Committee, Mr Osayande…
Labour backs Emefiele on CBN’s Naira valuation
Organised labour has commended the recent measures of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) aimed at shoring up the value of the Naira.
The Naira recently reversed its depreciation trend in…
Ibom Airline contributes over N1b to A’Ibom Economy- Essienette
By Theresa Ukpong, Uyo
The management of Ibom Air limited says it has contributed more than one billion Naira directly and indirectly to the economy of Akwa Ibom people through vendors…
Customers Can Now Receive Dollars Direct from Diaspora – CBN
Global remittances to decline sharply by about 20% in 2020 due to COVID-19
By Chibisi Ohakah, Abuja
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said that henceforth beneficiaries of Diaspora…
FG Grants N341.94bn Waivers in 3yrs
By Chibisi Ohakah
The federal government has said that it granted import duty waiver worth N341.94 billion from in the last year.
The minister of finance, Budget and National…
Traders lament over rise in prices, low sales
By Chukwuemerie Anyene
The hike in the prices of many staple food items has resulted in low patronage of sellers of such items in different markets. Orient Daily gathered that sellers…
New levy’ll run automakers out of business — Innoson
CHAIRMAN of Innoson Vehicles Manufacturing Company Limited, IVM, Chief Innocent Chukwuma, has cautioned that Federal Government’s plan to reduce the import duties and levies on buses,…
BREAKING: Nigeria’s land borders to be reopened soon, says finance minister
The nation’s land borders that have been closed since August 2019 may be reopened soon.
The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, gave this indication during…
C’River Seaport host community rumbles over compensation
By Joseph Kingston, Calabar
There is tension in Idua Inwang Esighi community in Bakassi local government area of Cross River state, hosting the proposed Bakassi deep seaport project, as…
Anambra traders blame extortion for soaring food, goods prices
Praise Necherem
Traders in Nnewi, Anambra state have sent a Save-Our-Soul message to Governor Willie Obiano over alleged revenue agents' harassment of haulage operators from Bridge head…
Coast clear for Okonjo Iweala as South korean minister withraws
Washington Trade Daily reports that South Korea has decided to withdraw its candidate from the World Trade Organisation (WTO) director-general race, leaving Okonjo Ideals as the sole…
Naira depreciates marginally to dollar at parallel market
The Naira lost marginally to the dollar at the parallel market in Lagos on Monday, exchanging at N382 to a dollar, lower than N380 to a dollar traded on Friday.
The Pound Sterling and…