Business

•  Felicitates With Farmers, Food Workers

By Ruth Ameh (Agri-Business Reporter)

In celebration of the World Food Day, a business forum known as the Confluence Business Forum (CBF), has urged the Federal Government to intensify its effort in ensuring adequate food security for all Nigerians.

By Tonto Okonkwo (Senior Aviation Correspondent)

With effect from Friday October 2, 2020, available seats on the flights of international airlines has been increased by the Federal Government to 200 passengers per aircraft operating into the two designated airports, Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos and the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja.

• £70,000 Cost Against P&ID Awarded In Favour Of Nigeria

By Helen Moghalu (Group Business Editor)

Nigeria, again, defeated the P&ID as a London Commercial Court, on Tuesday, ordered the release of the $200 million guarantee put in place as security for the stay of execution granted Nigeria. This development has further given a boost to the nation's foreign reserve. Nig

* Describes Him As True African

By Susan Okenwa (Senate Correspondent, NASS)

Former Speaker of the Parliament of the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS Parliament, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, has congratulated the President of the African Development Bank, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, on his re-election as the President of the Bank.

By Julius Ituma (Ebonyi Correspondent)

Ebonyi state governor, Engr. David Nweze Umahi, has approved the disbursement of funds to assist the establishment of new businesses for startups and expansion of existing ones for intending entrepreneurs and the entire business community in the State.

By Micheal Garang (NewsLeader East Africa Bureau Chief, in Nairobi)

Nigeria becomes a full member country at an opportune time. It joins ahead of others that are fast-tracking membership given the trade and investment insurance challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic and also recognizing the potential post pandemic opportunities.