Nigeria’s non-oil exports rose 19.6 per cent to $3.23 billion in the first half of 2025, buoyed by global demand for cocoa, urea, fertiliser, and cashew nuts, according to the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI). The chamber, in a statement titled “Nigeria’s Global Partnerships: From Agreements to Action,” commended the federal government for […]
BY MOTOLANI OSENI Nigeria’s non-oil export earnings surged to $1.791 billion in the first quarter of 2025, marking a 24.75 per cent increase over the $1.436 billion recorded in the same period last year, according to the Nigeria Export Promotion Council (NEPC). Presenting the 2025 First Quarter Progress Report in Abuja, NEPC Director-General, Dr. Nonye […]
BY TUNDE OPALANA Nigeria’s non-oil sector has continued to serve as the backbone of the economy, recording a 3.96 per cent growth in Q4 2024—its strongest performance in recent quarters—offering a vital buffer against oil revenue fluctuations. Experts have lauded this surge, noting that it underscores the country’s gradual shift towards a more diversified economic […]
The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC), said that Nigeria recorded a non-oil export earnings of 4.820 dollars in 2022. The Executive Director/CEO of NEPC, Dr Ezra Yakusak said this on Friday in Abuja while presenting the non-oil export performance for year 2022 to newsmen. According to Yakusak, this represented an increase of 39.91 per cent […]
By Godwin Anyebe In recognition of its outstanding contributions to the growth of the non-oil export sector, the Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) has recognized British American Tobacco Nigeria (BAT) as “Best Exporter to African Markets for the Year 2022” at the Council’s Award and Gala Nite which held recently in Lagos. British American Tobacco […]
The New Minister of State for Industry, Trade and Investment, Chief Kenneth Kobani has assumed duty at the Headquarters of the Ministry in Abuja, pledging to give priority attention in line with the ministry’s mandate to growing the economy through promotion of non-oil and industrial sectors. On arrival the Kobani was received by the Permanent […]