The federal government is partnering with the Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA) to address key economic challenges and foster business growth. The minister of industry, trade and investment, Jumoke Oduwole, said this during an interactive session with members of the organised private sector on Friday in Lagos. Ms. Oduwole outlined her vision for supporting …

Vice President Kashim Shettima; Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri; Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Senator Atiku Abubakar Bagudu; and Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris are among distinguished figures who will lead conversation on the economy and security, as the 20th edition of All Nigeria Editors Conference (ANEC) starts in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital, …

Publicly available data show that the Nigerian economy is responding progressively to the economic policies of the Bola Tinubu administration, according to policy think tank, the Independent Media and Policy Initiative (IMPI) This, the group, says is contrary to the doomsday prognosis of a dysfunctional economy by some self-styled analysts. In a policy statement by its Chairman, Dr. Niyi Akinsiju, …

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Cocoa Processors Association of Nigeria (COPAN) and other stakeholders in food export trade have agreed to collaborate to ensure that rejection of processed and semi-processed cocoa products and other food exports become a thing of the past. This was disclosed at the NAFDAC Export Stakeholders Interactive Session with Cocoa …

Nigeria’s inflation narratives took a controversial twist yesterday as the Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines, and Agriculture (NACCIMA), gave its own figure contradicting that of the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), by a wide margin. The NBS had released its Consumer Price Index (CPI), for June 2024 reporting that the headline inflation rate increased by 0.24 percentage …

The Nigeria Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA),  has insisted that the duties collected by the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) should be charged in Naira rather than in a foreign currency. President of the association, Dele Oye, stated this in his response to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)’s directive on the use of foreign currency …

The National President of the Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines, and Agriculture (NACCIMA), Barrister Dele Kelvin Oye has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Indorama Eleme Petrochemicals Limited and the NNPC Limited on the successful signing of a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) worth US$ 7 billion to promote gas utilisation in Nigeria. In a statement, Oye said …

Following President Bola Tinubu Executive Orders to curb arbitrary taxation policy in the country, the Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture, NACCIMA, has lamented the lack of clarity on implementation, saying it has resulted in rising costs, falling margins and capacity underutilisation for businesses. NACCIMA, which urged the Federal Government to engage with stakeholders and implement …