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In a renewed effort to strengthen Nigeria-China relations, the Nigeria-China Strategic Partnership (NCSP) hosted a high-powered delegation from the Central Party School of the Communist Party of China (CPC) in Abuja. The visit marked a significant milestone in bilateral institutional cooperation, with particular focus on governance, public service reform, investment,...

His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, on Monday received the Director-General and Global Liaison of the Nigeria-China Strategic Partnership (NCSP), Mr. Joseph Tegbe, at the Presidential Villa for a high-level briefing on the current state of the comprehensive strategic partnership between Nigeria and the People’s Republic of China. During...

The Director General of the Nigeria-China Strategic Partnership (NCSP), Joseph Tegbe, has stated that Nigeria is paying close attention to the ongoing global tariff dispute as it presents a new dynamic in global trade. He stated this at a meeting with Amb Yu Dunhai, the Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, at...

Nigeria has officially signed and submitted its ECOWAS Tariff Offer to the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), establishing zero duties on 90 percent of goods traded within the continent. The milestone, announced during the AfCFTA Council of Ministers meeting in Kinshasa, DRC Congo, reflects Nigeria’s interest in intra-African trade...

The Lagos State Governor, His Excellency Babajide Sanwo-Olu has commended Africa’s leading e-commerce platform, Jumia Nigeria, for its giant strides and in the growth of the country’s e-commerce sector, as well as its unique contributions to its economic development. He said that Jumia has earned its place as a major...

The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has implored President Bola Tinubu’s government to create a more flexible and transparent foreign exchange policy to address scarcity issues. LCCI Director-Genera Ms. Chinyere Almona said this Thursday in Lagos, in reaction to the recent announcement of Procter & Gamble to transition...

  The West African Specialty Coffee Association (WASCA) and National Association of Chambers of Commerce Mines and Agricultures (NACCIMA) have announced that the World Coffee and Tea Expo 2023, a global gathering dedicated to the celebration and evolution of the coffee and tea industry will hold in Lagos. This year,...

As part of its commitment to the growth and development of Nigerian businesses and the economy, Sterling Bank Plc, Nigeria’s leading financial institution, has created the Made-By-Nigerians platform (MBN). The Made-by-Nigerians platform is a community designed to showcase the best products and services made by Nigerians, at home and abroad....

  Leaders of West African countries have agreed to the reopening of all land borders in the region by January 1, 2022. They also welcomed the reopening of already opened borders. This was part of the resolutions reached at the 60th Ordinary Session of the Authority of Heads of State...

Some exhibitors and patrons at the Lagos International Trade Fair 2021 have expressed satisfaction with the expo which ends on Sunday. They told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), in separate interviews at the event, that the fair had met most of their expectations. Mrs Folashade Motunmori, Chief Executive Officer...