The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Apapa Area Command, says the command generated N870.39 billion revenue from January to December 2021. The Area Controller, Comptroller Malanta Yusuf, said this at a news conference on Thursday in Lagos. Yusuf added that the command during the period intercepted contraband goods worth N31.23 billion. He noted that the revenue…
The African Union, African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and AfCFTA have inaugurated the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS), thereby making it available for use by the public. PAPSS is a cross-border, financial market infrastructure enabling payment transactions across Africa. The commercial launch of PAPSS, which took place in Accra, Ghana, virtually and physically, would ensures…
Ghana’s President, Nana Akufo-Addo, says the inauguration of the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) will accelerate transactions in Africa. Akufo-Addo, represented by the Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, spoke at the inauguration of PAPSS in Accra, Ghana, monitored virtually According to him, the ground-breaking platform will save Africa more than five billion dollars annually…
…As Sanwo-Olu, Abiodun, Buni join President in condolence visit Trust Africa News, By Ayomide Otitoju President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday visited the Lagos residence of the Head of the Interim National Government during the annulled June 12, 1993 presidential election, the late Chief Ernest Shonekan, to commiserate with the deceased family. President Buhari was accompanied to the…
Cameroon turned in a strong second-half performance and advanced to six points after also winning their opening game against Burkina Faso. But the triumph over Ethiopia at the Olembe Stadium was much more convincing and will come as a morale boost as they carry a major burden of expectation. Ethiopia made a shock start as…
Trust Africa News, By Ayomide Otitoju With the launch of its ZenBook 14X OLED Space Edition, leading multinational computer and Electronics Company, ASUS, has reiterated its commitment to providing consumers with amazing gadgets. Revealed during a virtual launch event tagged “The Incredible Unfolds | CES 2022” which held recently, the ZenBook 14X OLED Space Edition…
Trust Africa News, By Ayomide Otitoju The National Association of Trade Union Veterans (NATUV) gratefully sends her warmest greetings to the entire leadership of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Trade Union Congress (TUC) and the generality of Nigerian Workers and the union at large as we celebrate this season of the Yuletide and ushering all…
His nomination for playing Venus and Serena Williams’ father in King Richard comes days after he won the best drama actor prize at the Golden Globes. But there was less good news for Kristen Stewart, who was surprisingly snubbed by the Screen Actors Guild. She has been widely tipped for an Oscar for playing Princess…
Ariana Grande, previously the app’s most popular woman, is now tied in second place with Selena Gomez. The singers have 289 million each. But Manchester United striker Cristiano Ronaldo remains Instagram’s most followed person, now with more than 388 million followers. Jenner has been relatively quiet on the image-sharing platform recently.Her partner, rapper Travis Scott,…
