NSC Shipping Bill Passes Second House Of Reps Reading The 2023 Nigerian Shipping and Port Economic Agency Bill has passed its Second Reading at the House of Representatives. Contained in a statement by the Nigerian Shippers’ Council, the Bill seeks to repeal the Nigerian Shippers’ Council...

NDLEA Mourns Late Herbert Wigwe  The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has condoled with the families, friends, staff of Access Holdings and Nigerians in general, over the death of Mr. Herbert Wigwe. Mr Wigwe died with some members of his family and others in the...

FG to Borrow N2.5tn through Bonds – DMO The Federal Government is seeking to raise N2.5tn in its second FGN bonds auction of the year. Debt Management Office in a circular issued on Wednesday, stated that the offerings consisted of N1.25tn with a maturity date of...

Nigeria’s Real Estate Predicts $2.26trn Growth in 2024 The real estate sector in Nigeria is forecast to grow to $2.26 trillion in 2024, of which residential estate will contribute $1.93 trillion or 85.4 percent. Analysts who made the forecast noted that the growth would be happening...

UK Lawyers Can’t Practice in Nigeria, Says Trade Minister  The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Doris Uzoka-Anite, on Wednesday, reversed her earlier statement indicating that United Kingdom (UK) lawyers are allowed to practice in Nigeria. Uzoka-Anite, had in a statement highlighted that UK-trained lawyers could...

Tinubu Seeks Senate's Approval of Cardoso as MPC Chair President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Olayemi Cardoso, as the chairman and 11 others as members of the newly constituted Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the apex...