Dangote Industries Limited has emerged as Nigeria’s most valuable brand for the sixth consecutive year. This achievement was confirmed by the brand and marketing firm, TOP 50 BRANDS NIGERIA, as part of its comprehensive 2023 Top Brands perception assessment. Winning the award for a record 6th time confirms the foremost …
Read More »92% Nigerians informally employed — NBS
The National Bureau of Statistics has said that in Q1 2023, 92.6 per cent of employed persons in Nigeria were in informal employment which includes agriculture, while 89.4 per cent in informal employment which excludes agriculture. The NBS stated this in its “Nigeria Labour Force Survey” published on its website …
Read More »We will withdraw from housing fund over non-remittance – NLC tells FG
Following the non-remittance of deduction, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has threatened the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) to pull out civil servants from the National Housing Fund’s (NHF) contributory funds scheme over non-remittance of deduction made. The NLC President, Comrade Joe Ajaero said this on Wednesday when he …
Read More »Millers Association alley fears rice may hit N60,000 per bag as scarcity looms
The price of a 50 kg bag of rice – a key staple in the Nigerian diet is seen hitting N60,000 in September as small and medium-sized mills are shutting down operations or reducing production capacity over paddy shortages and high cost of production, BusinessDay’s findings show. “We travel distances …
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