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Climate mitigation: Challenges facing African countries

2 months ago | thenationonlineng.net | Chikodi Okereocha

Special Report Nigeria and other African countries contribute four per cent of global greenhouse gas emissions. But ironically, they are disproportionately vulnerable to climate crises, losing an average of five per cent of their Gross Domestic Product (GDP) to climate devastation.
Fed Govt targets $3b through port trading platform, 60% reduction in cost

2 months ago | thenationonlineng.net | Chikodi Okereocha |Nduka Chiejina |Oluwakemi DAUDA |John Ofikhenua

Importers, agents get Customs’ 30-day deadline to clear consignments Minister of Marine & Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, yesterday said the implementation of the National Single Window (NSW) initiative, a centralised electronic trade platform designed to streamline trade processes for importers and exporters, will boost the Federal Government’s revenue generation by $3 billion annually.
GEAPP recognised by WEF for advancing energy transition

2 months ago | thenationonlineng.net | Chikodi Okereocha

The Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP), over the weekend, announced that its partnership of 50+ organisations earned an inaugural ‘Giving to Amplify Earth Action (GAEA) Award’ for philanthropic-public-private partnership at the World Economic Forum (WEF). The Giving to Amplify Earth Action (GAEA) Awards recognise ground-breaking partnerships, like GEAPP, that are tackling global climate and nature challenges with innovative, scalable solutions.
Fed Govt to deepen diversification, prosperity with coordinated policies

2 months ago | thenationonlineng.net | Chikodi Okereocha

Minister of Industry, Trade, and Investment, Dr. Jumoke Oduwole, said her ministry remains steadfast in its resolve to lead the charge in accelerating economic diversification to rebuild prosperity in 2025. She said the ministry recently commenced a new chapter in driving Nigeria’s economic diversification by implementing targeted policies and reforms to accelerate industrialisation, digitisation, creative arts, manufacturing, and innovation.
PwC projects 3.3% economic growth in 2025

2 months ago | thenationonlineng.net | Chikodi Okereocha

Inflation expected to decline to 26%The Nigerian economy may grow by 3.3 per cent in 2025 on the back of sustained policy reforms, although growth prospect may be constrained by elevated economic pressures. Professional services firm, PwC Nigeria, made this projection in its latest report titled, ‘2025 Nigeria Budget and Economic Outlook: Accelerating Momentum at an Inflection Point’ released over the weekend.
Merit Toastmasters’ change of guard holds tomorrow

Jan 23, 2025 | thenationonlineng.net | Chikodi Okereocha

Merit Toastmasters Club, one of the member clubs of Toastmasters International, will hold its ‘Change of Guard’ tomorrow. The club is a global non-profit educational organisation that empowers individuals to become effective communicators and leaders. Chairman, Change of Guard Planning Committee for Merit Toastmasters Club, Mrs.
MAN urges timely passage of tax reforms bills

Jan 23, 2025 | thenationonlineng.net | Chikodi Okereocha

Lists ways to reflate economy in 2025The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN), on Wednesday, called for the timely passage of the four tax reform bills currently before the National Assembly. MAN President Otunba Francis Meshioye said the outlook for the manufacturing sector, and by extension, the economy in 2025 will largely depend on the success of ongoing economic reforms, which include the implementation of the proposed tax reforms.
Fierce competition for Nigeria’s $9.54b e-commerce market

Jan 20, 2025 | thenationonlineng.net | Chikodi Okereocha

Special Report Nigeria’s e-commerce market is estimated at $9.54 billion this year, and is expected to hit $16.68 billion by 2030, according to market intelligence and advisory firm Mordor Intelligence.
JMG Limited brings succour to less-privileged

Jan 19, 2025 | thenationonlineng.net | Chikodi Okereocha

Business JMG Limited, a provider of electro-mechanical solutions in Nigeria, recently extended its act of kindness to children in orphanages in Lagos by donating food items and supplies to them as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative.
NCSP to bolster China-Nigeria economic co-operation

Jan 14, 2025 | thenationonlineng.net | Chikodi Okereocha

The Director-General, Nigeria–China Strategic Partnership (NCSP), Mr. Joseph Tegbe, is currently visiting China to bolster China-Nigeria relations and to foster economic and sustainable development between both countries, in line with the Renewed Hope agenda of President Bola Tinubu.