Marine, Blue Economy Ministry Ranks in PEBEC Top 10, But Our Target is Top 3 – Oyetola The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy Adegboyega Oyetola has said that despite being among the top performers on the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC), his goal...

Presidential Council To NIMC: Review N1,000 NIN Fee   The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) on Tuesday, called on the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) to review its newly introduced charge of N1,000 for National Identification Number integration and verification for each Nigerian passport applicant. PEBEC...

Fed Govt To Launch $750m World Bank-backed Programme   The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council, on Tuesday, unveiled its plans to kickstart a $750m World Bank-funded programme in January next year. This was as Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, on Tuesday, said the kind of business environment Nigeria...

Unpaid Minerals Export Royalties to Federation Account hit N17.12bn The Federal government has said that outstanding unpaid royalties from Minerals export between 2013 and 2017 to the Federation Account amounted to N17.12billion. The Minister of Mines and Steel Development, Olamilekan Adegbite disclosed this during the consultative...

PEBEC’s Claims In Tatters With New $300m Loss To Gridlock   Nigeria’s economic hub is Lagos State, with the busiest gateway lying situate at Apapa, one of the state’s suburb. It’s roads, irrespective of their economic importance, are simply like “roads leading to nowhere.” For typical...

PEBEC: FG Implements 140 Reforms In Three Years The Federal Government has implemented over 140 reforms in the country in the last three years. This was contained in a report by the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council on the ‘Ease of Doing Business 2019 outlook, which...