Dr. Emeka Obegolu, the President of the Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI), has called on both the federal and state governments to address the issue of multiple taxation, aiming to establish a conducive environment for businesses to prosper and generate employment. During his inauguration ceremony as the 12th President of the ACCI in […]
According to the source, Kemi Badenoch, UK Minister for Business and Trade, has commenced a 3-day visit to Nigeria aimed at strengthening the UK-Nigeria partnership. Following the visit of the former Foreign Secretary to Nigeria in August 2023, and recent UK-Nigeria Security and Defence Talks, Minister Badenoch’s visit aims to advance ongoing efforts to enhance […]
Tokunbo Abiru, the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance, and Other Financial Institutions, has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to initiate discussions with the National Assembly and key stakeholders regarding the proposed recapitalization of banks in the country. Abiru made this statement on Saturday during the committee’s retreat with the Nigeria […]
A judge in the United States has mandated that Elon Musk must adhere to a subpoena compelling him to respond to inquiries from regulators regarding his acquisitions of Twitter shares last year. This directive follows Musk’s failure to attend a scheduled deposition with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in September. Musk had augmented his […]
Tech Economy streche on the visit of Kemi Badenoch, the UK‘s Minister for Business and Trade, today, visited the first British independent school in West Africa, Charterhouse School – building on the UK government’s commitment to supporting Nigeria’s desire to offer high quality education at home. She toured the construction site of the new campus located […]
The national technical committee for the Scaling-up Energy Efficiency and Climate-Friendly Cooling Solutions in Nigeria’s NDC project gathered in Abuja to discuss and assess the project’s work plan for 2024. This collaborative committee, formed by the Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) with financial support from the Clean Cooling […]
Ms. Cynthia Rowe, the Development Director for the British High Commission, Nigeria, alongside Governor Uba Sani, have officially signed the Kaduna Mutual Accountability Framework (K-MAF). This signing symbolizes the renewed commitment to support effective governance, human capital development, with a focus on health, education, social protection, economic recovery, and poverty reduction for the state. The […]
image source: Techeconomy/Bakare Opeyemi Nafisat, founder/ED, Webfala Digital Skills for All Initiative (WDSfaI) A non-profit organisation, Webfala Digital Skills for All Initiative (WDSfaI), has called for improved awareness about internet safety and online security concerns among parents, teachers, and children. Wale Bakare, the co-founder of the organization and Director of Partnerships and Sustainability, issued the appeal […]
President Bola Tinubu has conveyed surprise and sadness regarding the reports of the demise of Mr. Herbert Wigwe, A remarkable banker, philanthropist, and entrepreneur, Mr. Herbert Wigwe, and Mr. Abimbola Ogunbanjo, the ex-Group Chairman of the Nigerian Exchange Group Plc, along with members of the Wigwe family – Herbert’s wife, Chizoba, and son, Chizi, have […]
A civil society organization, Save Nigeria Movement (SNM), has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to proceed with the planned digitalized census this year. The CSO emphasizes that the successful completion of the census is crucial for sound economic planning and infrastructure provision. During an interactive session with social media influencers in Abuja, the group’s convener, […]
