63 h. ago Lagos Chamber of Commerce, Afreximbank Partner To Support Nigerian SMEs

  The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has partnered  the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) to support the participation of Nigerian Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) at the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF2025) held in Algiers, Algeria. This strategic collaboration aimed to provide Nigerian entrepreneurs with access to new markets, showcase their products, and forge […]

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1 week ago 4% FoB levy: LCCI expresses concerns over enforcement despite FG’s suspension

Tribune Online 4% FoB levy: LCCI expresses concerns over enforcement despite FG’s suspension •Calls for policy clarity The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has expressed its concerns on the continued enforcement of the 4 percent Free-on-Board  (FoB) levy, by the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), despite a formal directive  by  the Honourable Minister of Finance, suspending it. The Customs had cited Section 18(1)(a) of the NCS Act […] 4% FoB levy: LCCI expresses concerns over enforcement despite FG’s suspension Tribune Online

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1 week ago LCCI Accuses Customs Of Defying Federal Government’s Order On 4% FOB Levy

  The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has expressed strong concerns over the Nigeria Customs Service’s (NCS) continued enforcement of the four per cent Free-on-Board (FOB) levy, despite a formal suspension directive from the Federal Government. The director-general of LCCI, Dr. Chinyere Almona, stated that “the Customs has cited Section 18(1)(a) of the […]

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3 w. ago Nigerian SMEs struggle in first five years due to poor networking — CIPM president

Tribune Online Nigerian SMEs struggle in first five years due to poor networking — CIPM president The President of the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria (CIPM), Mallam Ahmed Ladan Gobir, has attributed the high number of small businesses in Nigeria that fail within their first five years to inadequate networking and collaborations. Speaking at this year’s edition of the institute’s Corporate Membership Forum on Wednesday, the CIPM boss noted […] Nigerian SMEs struggle in first five years due to poor networking — CIPM president Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Agriculture remains Nigeria’s strategic route to growth–LCCI

Tribune Online Agriculture remains Nigeria’s strategic route to growth–LCCI The Lagos Chambers of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has emphasised that Nigeria cannot afford to rely on crude oil as the anchor of the economy in this century, and that agriculture remains Nigeria’s most strategic pathway to diversification, job creation, poverty reduction, and inclusive growth. Gabriel Idahosa, President/Chairman of Council, Lagos Chamber of Commerce and […] Agriculture remains Nigeria’s strategic route to growth–LCCI Tribune Online

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3 w. ago IATF 2027 will spotlight Lagos, Nigeria as Africa’s economic powerhouses —LCCI

Tribune Online IATF 2027 will spotlight Lagos, Nigeria as Africa’s economic powerhouses —LCCI Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has said the selection of Lagos as the host city for the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF), in 2027, is capable of positioning Lagos and Nigeria as Africa’s economic powerhouse. The Chamber made the observation, in a statement, issued by its Director General, Dr. Chinyere Almona, on Sunday. It […] IATF 2027 will spotlight Lagos, Nigeria as Africa’s economic powerhouses —LCCI Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Afreximbank, BoA seal $1bn deal to support Nigerian farmers, SMEs

Tribune Online Afreximbank, BoA seal $1bn deal to support Nigerian farmers, SMEs The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and Nigeria’s Bank of Agriculture (BoA) have signed a landmark $1 billion agreement to support smallholder farmers and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Nigeria. Afreximbank, BoA seal $1bn deal to support Nigerian farmers, SMEs Tribune Online

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