New Tax Laws Threaten Nigeria’s Informal Sector
Nigeria’s informal economy, the backbone of the nation’s workforce and employer of more than 80 per cent of its labour...
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96% of MSMEs Still Lack Access To Funding — Stears Report
Despite the federal government’s N1 trillion loan intervention, Nigeria’s 40 million micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) remain largely shut...
Stop Motor Park Touts Now, Nigerians Tell Government
Commercial drivers and commuters across Nigeria have raised concerns over what they describe as rising extortion by touts, popularly known...
Nigeria Loses Billions As Seaports Remain Cut Off From Rail Network Cargo Bypasses Rail For Congested Roads
Nigeria is losing billions of naira annually as most of its seaports remain disconnected from the national railway system, forcing...
17m Air Travellers , 174,000 Tonnes Of Cargo Face Disruption
Nigeria’s aviation industry is facing a severe crisis that threatens to disrupt travel for 17 million annual passengers and 174,000...
Nigeria Risks Creating N50bn Parallel Shadow Fraud Economy-Experts
Nigeria is on the brink of nurturing a N50 billion shadow fraud economy as fake visa agents and unlicensed migration...
Enforce Building Codes, Root Out Corruption, Stakeholders Tell Govt
Stakeholders in Nigeria’s construction sector have urged the federal and state governments to enforce the National Building Code (NBC) and...
Local Production Records Less Than 1% Of Annual Vehicle Imports
Nigeria imports close to one million vehicles a year, yet local production supplies less than 1 per cent of that...
Despite Crackdowns, Onshore Gas Flaring Surges In Nigeria
Nigeria’s onshore gas flaring has surged despite multiple regulatory crackdowns, pushing the country to second place globally in volume increase,...
MAN, Muda Yusuf, Labour, Others Clash Over Sale Of Refineries
A growing debate is unfolding across Nigeria over the future of its ailing state-owned refineries, as stakeholders voice sharply contrasting...
