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Stakeholders Push Solutions to Conflicts, Constraints in Aviation Cargo

Stakeholders in Nigeria’s air-cargo sector have renewed calls for stronger collaboration, streamlined regulation and improved infrastructure as they examined ongoing conflicts and operational constraints slowing the country’s cargo processes. The discussions took centre stage at the DCDS Operational Stakeholders’ Engagement organised by the Directorate of Cargo Development Services of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria […]

Stakeholders applaud Gov Eno’s commitment to Ibom Deep Seaport, Blue Economy

Pastor Umo Eno, Stakeholders

By Theresa Donatus Stakeholders in Nigeria’s maritime industry have lauded Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, for his strong commitment toward the actualization of the Ibom Deep Seaport and the broader Ibom Industrial City initiative. The commendation came during a one-day sensitisation workshop held on Friday, May 16, at the Dakkada Towers in Uyo.Themed […]

Electoral integrity: Stakeholders demand security, protection of civil space

Democracy

By Tom Okpe Ahead of the 2027 general election in the country, stakeholders’ in electoral process has called for more provision of security and protection of civil space, in the society. The stakeholders’ which also includes traditional rulers also, raised concern regarding integrity of Elections in Nigeria, calling on the Federal Government to invest more […]

Stakeholders canvass risk mgt in infrastructure, enterprise devt for national growth

Stakeholders

Stakeholders in insurance industry have canvassed risk management in governance, infrastructure planning, enterprise development, and public policy to engender national growth and development. Speaking on this development, at the Risk Managers Society of Nigeria (RIMSON) 40th anniversary celebration in Lagos recently, the commissioner for Insurance, Olusegun Omosehin said, stakeholders must embrace a proactive, data-driven and […]

Stakeholders canvass risk Mgt In infrastructure, enterprise devt for national growth

Stakeholders

BY MOTOLANI OSENI Stakeholders in insurance industry have canvassed risk management in governance, infrastructure planning, enterprise development, and public policy to engender national growth and development. Speaking on this development, at the Risk Managers Society of Nigeria (RIMSON) 40th anniversary celebration in Lagos recently, the commissioner for Insurance, Olusegun Omosehin said, stakeholders must embrace a […]

Tech stakeholders advocate strategic partnerships to boost Africa’s digital economy

Tech, stakeholders

BY MOTOLANI OSENI Key stakeholders in Africa’s technology sector are calling for increased collaboration and strategic partnerships to drive innovation, improve services, and elevate the continent’s presence on the global stage. At the 3rd edition of the DICE (Digital Innovation and Creative Excellence) event in Victoria Island, Lagos, experts emphasized the need for a unified […]

FG seeks stakeholders’ input for National Workplace Safety Guide

Stakeholders

By Ukpono Ukpong The federal government has tasked stakeholders with contributing to the development of a comprehensive National Workplace Intervention Action Guide. This guide is to serve as a framework for mitigating the effects of emerging occupational safety and health issues in Nigeria. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Labour and Employment, Salihu Usman, gave the […]

Stakeholders demand reforms for Nigeria’s port efficiency

Stakeholders

BY TEMITOPE ADEBAYO Amid concerns over Nigeria’s port efficiency, stakeholders in the maritime and logistics sector have called for urgent reforms to position the country as a dominant player in regional trade. At a roundtable discussion hosted by the Nigerian British Chamber of Commerce (NBCC), industry leaders warned that inefficiencies, high costs, and poor infrastructure […]

Stakeholders criticise tax reform bill’s derivation-based VAT model, warn of economic risks

Stakeholders

Economic stakeholders have voiced concerns over the recently proposed Tax Reform Bill presented by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, warning that if passed, the bill could disproportionately impact certain states and complicate tax administration. The bill, which introduces a derivation-based Value Added Tax (VAT) model, has been met with calls for a more equitable approach to […]

Stakeholders tasks Northeast Governors on prioritizing children, women’s plights

Northern-governors

By Samuel Luka Stakeholders responsible for budgeting across six States of the Northeastern Nigeria have called on their Governors to prioritize issues of women and children by providing adequate Budgeting for child sensitive sectors. The stakeholders comprising of Commissioners of budget and planning, permanent secretaries, directors among others in the line ministries stated this in […]

Stakeholders warn of rising costs, disruptions at Nigerian ports amid FX volatility

Stakeholders

BY TEMITOPE ADEBAYO Stakeholders in Nigeria’s shipping industry have raised concerns about the federal government’s inconsistent exchange rate policies, which they claim are making the cost of doing business increasingly unbearable, particularly in the export market. They also criticised the regulatory agencies at the ports for imposing multiple charges, further complicating business operations. They spoke […]

Stakeholders In Risk Management Provide Solutions to Overcome the Ongoing Challenges Facing the Country

Stakeholders

By Nsikak Ekpenyong The Stakeholders, Shettima Spokes in Abuja yesterday, during 2024 Nigerian risk leadership summit and awards with the theme: “Connecting Risk Resilience And Innovation For Sustainable Growth, Powered by Conrad Clark. The event also featured panel discussions on the Japa and skill sustainability risk for Nigerian organisations and strategies for building risk and […]

Stakeholders to recommend solutions to auto industry challenges

Stakeholders

Stakeholders are expected to recommend practical solutions to the government on how to tackle the challenges of the auto industry in the country. This will be discussed at the Auto Industry Summit, an annual flagship event of the country’s automotive industry to rally all stakeholders together in addressing the challenges facing them. the auto industry […]

Democracy Day: Why the nation’s economy is ailing–Stakeholders

Democracy

Stakeholders in the labour sector have observed that the nation’s ailing economy is caused by over-reliance on revenues from the exploitation of oil and lack of pragmatic reforms for decades. In separate reactions to President Bola Tinubu’s Democracy Day speech in Lagos on Wednesday, they noted the speech failed to address current economic realities facing […]

Stakeholders flay labour unions’ inaction over economic hardship

Stakeholders

By Motolani Oseni Stakeholders have indicted labour unions over their inability to tackle the government on the current tough economy. Although, labour unions have been making frantic efforts to make the government address these major issues, stakeholders have, however, bemoaned the government’s non-committal and deceptive practices. They expressed their disappointment over the labour congress’s silence […]

Stakeholders to explore digital tech potential in local content

Stakeholders

By Motolani Oseni Key stakeholders in the Nigerian ICT sector will be exploring the transformative potential of digital technologies in driving sustainable local content development. This is even as they will be converging at the Association of Information Communication Technology Local Content’s (ICTLOCA) upcoming Convergence Summit 2024, with the theme: “Sustaining Local Content with Digital […]

Stakeholders accuse gov Alia of plot to jeopardize Guma LG by-election

Tinubu

Stakeholders under the aegis of concerned elders in Guma Local Government Area, have asked President Bola Tinubu to order an investigation into alleged plot by Governor Hyacinth Alia to jeopardize the conduct of Saturday’s by-election in the LGA. In a letter addressed to President Tinubu and signed by the converner, Elder Akam Gbaka of Mbawa […]

Stakeholders laud Rector over digitalization of Maritime Academy of Nigeria

Stakeholders

BY ISAAC JOB Stakeholders have lauded the Rector of Maritime Academy of Nigeria , Oron Comdre Dejua Effedua for digital transformation of the premiere Maritime institution in Akwa Ibom state . Delivering the Maritime Lecture last weekend as part of activities to mark the 2023 Cadet Graduation at the Academy on the topic : Digitalization […]

Stakeholders fault 2024 proposed agriculture budget of N363bn

Stakeholders

ActionAid Nigeria (AAN), Small-Scale Women Farmers Organisation in Nigeria (SWOFON) and other stakeholders in agriculture sector have faulted the 2024 proposed agriculture budget of N362.9 billion. The groups expressed their views at a joint news conference to analyse the proposed 2024 agricultural sector’s budget on Saturday in Abuja. Other stakeholders included ONE and the Comprehensive […]

Stakeholders lament high cost of conversion of PPMS to CNG

fuel, pump

By Temitope Adebayo In a bid to find other means of survival for Nigerians due to the recent fuel price increase as a result of subsidy remover by the Federal Government, the harsh effect on transportation and the economy in general, stakeholders in the Transport and Energy Sectors have identified gas as a ready alternative. […]