Economy

Aba shines! From Japan of Africa to World Trade Spotlight: Onyeizu Hails WTO Office Plan in Aba

Aba shines! From Japan of Africa to World Trade Spotlight: Onyeizu Hails WTO Office Plan in Aba

Engr. Chinedu Onyeizu has applauded the disclosure by the Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, on the plan to establish a WTO sub-office in Aba, Abia State, describing the move as a powerful testament to the growing global recognition of Aba’s rising economic profile under the administration of Governor Alex Otti. Engr. Onyeizu noted that this historic disclosure by Dr Okonjo-Iweala did not come as a surprise to keen observers of development in Abia, stressing that Governor Otti’s landmark policies, bold economic reforms, massive infrastructure renewal, urban regeneration, and improved security architecture have repositioned Aba as…
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Changing The Narrative From Partisanship To Performance II – Gov. Peter Mba Example.

Changing The Narrative From Partisanship To Performance II – Gov. Peter Mba Example.

Enugu, Nigeria - When Dr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah took the oath of office as the 5th democratically elected Governor of Enugu State, he promised to “disrupt the status quo.” Two and half years later, the evidence is visible in Schools, Hospitals, Roads, Pipes, Fiber-optic Cables, Security Cameras, Smart Cities, and Farmlands across the State. Of the plethora of very laudable projects of the Mbah administration, I have elected 30 standout Projects that define one of the most ambitious State-level development blueprints in contemporary Nigeria. This feature takes a deep dive into these 30 landmark projects reshaping Enugu. 260 SMART GREEN…
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Nigeria Energy Leadership Summit: Onyeizu Leads Technical Panel on Midstream Gas Infrastructure Development

Nigeria Energy Leadership Summit: Onyeizu Leads Technical Panel on Midstream Gas Infrastructure Development

At the recently-concluded Nigeria Energy Leadership Summit, held at the Landmark Centre, Lagos, industry stakeholders and experts gathered to deliberate on strategies for advancing Nigeria’s energy sector, with particular focus on gas infrastructure, energy transition, and investment opportunities. Leading one of the key technical sessions, Engr. Chinedu Onyeizu chaired the panel on Midstream Gas Infrastructure Development in Nigeria, where he provided deep insights into the emerging opportunities within the sector. During his presentation, Engr. Onyeizu discussed the AIIP (Abia Industrial Innovation Park) model and its role as a bridge between Nigeria’s abundant natural gas reserves and the growing domestic and…
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Determination, Resilience Personified: Engr. Onyeizu’s Unwavering Commitment to Excellence

Determination, Resilience Personified: Engr. Onyeizu’s Unwavering Commitment to Excellence

https://youtu.be/X1dHwrEp4FE?si=6LIQ_BqmFnl0v_CS Today, as work continues speedily at the Ekeoha-Aba Shopping Centre, Engr. Chinedu Onyeizu stands tall as a symbol of resilience in action. His focus remains crystal clear: to deliver a project that will not only meet international standards but also serve as a source of pride for the people of Aba and Abia State at large. In every generation, there are individuals whose character and commitment stand as a beacon of what determination and resilience mean. Engr. Chinedu Onyeizu is one such individual, and a man defined by determination, resilience, and an unwavering focus on excellence. His journey reflects…
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Fuel Price Increase Looms As Tinubu Approves 15% Import Tariff On Petrol, Diesel

Fuel Price Increase Looms As Tinubu Approves 15% Import Tariff On Petrol, Diesel

Fuel prices in Nigeria are expected to increase as President Bola Tinubu has approved a 15% import tariff on petrol and diesel, to take effect immediately. According to a government document obtained by THISDAY, the decision aims to protect local refineries, stabilise prices, and strengthen energy security under the administration’s Renewed Hope Agenda. While the tariff could push pump prices up by about ₦150 per litre, the report stated that the real impact may not exceed ₦100 per litre. The directive, copied to the Attorney General, FIRS Chairman, and NMDPRA Chief Executive, introduces a 15% ad-valorem duty on the Cost,…
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