Tuesday, 08 September 2020 10:33
Fayemi is a Father of Gemology in Nigeria-Prof Adesugba
The Managing Director of Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority NEPZA, Prof Adesoji Adesugba has described the Ekiti state governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi as the ``father of gemology in Nigeria’’. The Gemological Institute of Nigeria trains students about the varieties of…
Monday, 07 September 2020 11:19
NEPZA, EKITI TO COLLABORATE ON ESTABLISHMENT OF KNOWLEDGE-BASED, AGRIC SEZS
The Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority, NEPZA has thrown its weight behind the Ekiti State Government for the establishment of Knowledge-based and Agricultural Special Economic Zone in the state. Prof. Adesoji Adesugba, Managing Director of the Authority expressed the willingness…
Monday, 24 August 2020 08:12
NEPZA boss woos Halal investors toward free trade zones
The Managing Director of Nigerian Export Processing Zones Authority, Prof Adesoji Adesugba has called on investors in Halal industry from all over the world to patronise the Nigeria’s free trade zones ahead of the commencement of the African free trade…
Friday, 21 August 2020 14:00
Lagos, NEPZA strike partnership to deepen FTZ, economic growth
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has assured the Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) of the State's preparedness to collaborate with the Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) to create enabling environment that could position Free Trade Zone scheme…
Thursday, 20 August 2020 09:43
NEPZA boss urges collaborative efforts on development of FTZs outside infrastructure
Prof. Adesoji Adesugba, Managing Director of Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) has urged collaborative effort of the public and private sectors to develop outside infrastructure where Free Trade Zones are located in a bid to ameliorate the challenges of…
Wednesday, 19 August 2020 10:18
Clusters of FTZs around Lagos Lagoon remain economic game changer-NEPZA boss
The Managing Director of the Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA), Prof. Adesoji Adesugba says the clusters of Free Trade Zones around the Lagos Lagoon axis when fully developed will serve as catalyst for the industrialization of the country. Adesugba…
Tuesday, 18 August 2020 09:19
NEPZA boss describes Dangote Industries Free Zone as one-world project
The Managing Director, Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA), Prof. Adesoji Adesugba, has described the Dangote Industries Free Trade located in Lekki, Lagos as an awesome one-world project capable of fast tracking the country’s industrialization process. Adesugba made the remark…
Friday, 14 August 2020 14:30
NEPZA and Lagos State plan to partner in the setting up of NEPZA HSE Unit
The Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) has agreed to work with the Lagos Government in the training of its staff to be deployed in the proposed Health, Safety and Environment Units across the 42 Free Trade Zones. The plan was broached when the Lagos…
Thursday, 13 August 2020 11:24
NEPZA, PSIN to form partnership on capacity development
The Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) and Public Service Institute of Nigeria (PSIN) are considering forming a unique partnership for capacity development for the staff of the Authority. The two agencies indicated the move when two officials of the…
Tuesday, 11 August 2020 10:52
NEPZA boss calls on organized private sector to use free trade zones as buffers
The Managing Director of the Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA), Prof. Adesoji Adesugba has urged the Organised Private Sector (OPS) to patronise free trade zones across the country to ward-off widespread business uncertainty brought about by Covid-19 pandemic. Adesugba made the call when he paid a…
Sunday, 09 August 2020 11:05
NEPZA KEY TO NATIONAL ECONOMIC RECOVERY- PROF ADESUGBA
The Managing Director of Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA), Prof Adesoji Adesugba has tasked staff and clients of the agency to join hands for expedited economic recovery of the nation. Addressing the officials of the agency while on…
Saturday, 01 August 2020 17:39
NEPZA, Farmcrowdy to Partner for Agricultural Special Economic Zone
The Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority and, Nigeria’s first Digital Agriculture Platform, Farmcrowdy are discussing options for the establishment of an Agriculture Special Economic Zone for Nigeria. Farmcrowdy boss, Onyeka Akuma had visited the Managing Director of Nigeria Export Processing…
Thursday, 30 July 2020 19:40
Eid-El-Kabir : NEPZA MD Felicitates With Muslims
The Managing Director of Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA), Professor Adesoji Adesugba has felicitated with Muslims nationwide, describing the festival as “a call for re-dedication to the service of the nation, humanity and God. In a message issued on…
Wednesday, 08 July 2020 15:31
NEPZA AND THE CHANGING NIGERIA’S ECONOMIC TRAJECTORY
One could recount several economic policies of the Federal Government that clearly show that it is no longer comfortable with the over reliance on the downstream sector as key economic indicators are pointers to how the development continues to unsettle…
Wednesday, 08 July 2020 14:26
NEPZA new MD assumes work with a call on staff for improved work ethics to optimize GNP
The new Managing Director of the Nigeria Export Process Zones Authority, NEPZA, Prof. AdesojiAdesugba on Wednesday resumed work with a charge on staff to improve on their work ethics with a view to optimizing the contribution of the Authority to…
Wednesday, 08 July 2020 14:05
Minister charges new NEPZA MD to accelerate FG’s target on economic zones
Adeniyi Adebayo, the Ministry of Industry Trade and Investment has charged the newly appointed Managing director of Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority Prof. Adesoji Adesugba to focus on achieving federal government’s target of accelerated development in economic zones across the…
Wednesday, 08 July 2020 12:49
Prof Adesugba emerges new NEPZA MD
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Professor AdesojiAdesugba as the new Managing Director of Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA), a parastatal under the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment. The President’s approval was given in a…
Wednesday, 08 July 2020 11:31
NEPZA Boss Warns Against Violation of Financial Regulations
The Managing Director of Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA), Prof Adesoji Adesugba has warned officials of the agency against violations of financial regulations and inappropriate financial dealings. Speaking while briefing the audit personnel of the agency, the Managing…
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Tuesday, 07 July 2020 21:04
NEPZA Seeks NIPC’s Partnership on Free Trade Zones Investment Drive
The Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority, NEPZA in a bid to spike influx of both local and International investors to the 41 Free Trade Zones strategically located in the Country had sought partnership of the Nigeria Investment Promotion Commission, NIPC…
Thursday, 12 September 2019 11:34
The Future Looks Good For The Free Zone Innovation In Nigeria
The keynote address by the Managing Director (Ag) of Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) at the one-day capacity building programme organised by the Commerce & Industry Correspondents Association of Nigeria (CICAN) on 10th may, 2019 at Freshland hotel,…
Thursday, 12 September 2019 11:20
Why Kano Fz Must Work Optimally
Engr. Terhemba Nongo,is the Managing Director of Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA). The Alumnus of the University of Nigeria has over 35 years Post-graduate experience in the design, construction and maintenance of engineering infrastructure, in general; and over 20…
Tuesday, 12 September 2017 15:54
FG Approves Concession of Lagos, Abuja Airports
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the concession of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport and Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo disclosed yesterday. The vice-president made this disclosure at the quarterly parley of the government and private…
Wednesday, 23 August 2017 11:24
Customs, NEPZA Set up Committee on Free Trade Zones
The Nigeria Customs Service and the Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA) have set up a technical committee to harmonise their operations at Free Trade Zones across the country. The committee was set up yesterday in Abuja by the two…
Monday, 21 August 2017 11:20
LADOL has Opportunities for Collaboration – MAN
The President of Manufacturers Association of Nigeria, MAN, Dr. Frank Udemba Jacobs, has described the LADOL Free Zone as a haven for investment and job creation. Speaking during a facility visit to the company, he commended the company for its…
Tuesday, 15 August 2017 11:08
Total’s Egina FPSO reaches 98%
The construction of Total Exploration and Production Nigeria Limited’s $3.3 billion Egina floating production, storage and offloading, FPSO, vessel has reached 98 per cent, thus raising hope for the completion of $16 billion Egina project. Investigations, weekend, showed that many…
Monday, 14 August 2017 11:02
$250m Eko Refinery & Petrochem gets funding
The United States Trade Development Agency (USTDA) has provided $797,343 initial funding for the take-off of Eko Petrochemical and Refining Company Limited. USTDA representatives led by its acting Director, Thomas R. Hardy and the owners of the $250million Eko Petrochemical…
Sunday, 06 August 2017 10:58
Minister Charges Customs, Agencies to Obey Presidential Orders
The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Mr. Okechukwu Enelamah, has frowned at the unnecessary bureaucracy and bottlenecks enthroned by the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) in dealing with investors at the Calabar Free Trade Zone (CFTZ). The minister, who was in…
Friday, 04 August 2017 10:54
Lagos FTZ Sues for more Investors as Industries Commence Multi-billion Dollars Project
Despite all the hype, the Tolaram Group, an international private consortium and promoters of the Lagos Free Trade Zone (LFTZ), has said that even as more investors are indicating interest in the massive developmental project, only four industries have commenced…