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Tariff removal: Customs to forgo N188bn on import duties

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says it will forgo N188.37 billion in import duties following the Federal Government’s directive to remove tariffs and other import duties on key food staples.

The Comptroller-General of NCS, Adewale Adeniyi, made th…

Former presidents, governors pass vote of confidence in Tinubu

Former presidents Muhammadu Buhari, Goodluck Jonathan, who attended the Council of State meeting on Tuesday physically, and all other former presidents who attended virtually, passed a vote of confidence in President Bola Tinubu.

Mr Dele Alake, Minis…

Food security: Rethinking agriculture budget

The current cost of living crisis vis-à-vis attendant agitations has accentuated the need to scale up the agriculture budget.

Policy analysts hold that the N362.9 billion appropriated to the agriculture sector in the 2024 budget fell short of the 201…

Nestle Nigeria unveils new Golden Morn sustainability packaging

Nestlé Nigeria, a food and beverage company, has launched a new sustainable packaging for Golden Morn, its iconic breakfast cereal, to solidify its commitment to both nutrition and sustainability.

Mr Wassim Elhusseini, the Managing Director, Nestlé N…

3 firms sign MOU to produce Anti-snake venom drugs in Nigeria

Three firms – AMA Medical Manufacturing Company, Echitab Study Group Nigeria and Micropharm Ltd., UK – on Tuesday signed an MOU for the production of Anti-Snake Venom(ASV) drugs in Nigeria.

The News Agency of Nigeria(NAN), reports that the event, hel…

Virology institute hosts 2nd annual scientific symposium

The International Research Centre of Excellence (IRCE) at the Institute of Human Virology Nigeria (IHVN)h has concluded arrangements to host its second Annual Scientific Symposium at the IHVN Campus in Abuja.

The institute’s Senior Communications Man…