Business & Economy
NCX BEGINS OPERATIONS IN BENUE, OPENS OFFICE AT BIPC
The Nigerian Commodity Exchange has opened an office at BIPC in Benue, aiming to improve farmers’ market access, introduce a warehouse receipt system, and boost incomes by creating structured commodity markets across the state.
₦100,000 PENALTY LOOMS AS MARCH 31 TAX DEADLINE APPROACHES FOR NIGERIANS
Nigerians face a ₦100,000 penalty for missing the March 31, 2026 tax deadline, with additional monthly fines for continued default. Authorities are intensifying enforcement nationwide, urging all eligible individuals to file returns promptly to avoid sanctions.
GOV. ALIA PAYS SURPRISE VISIT TO BENUE LINKS HQ, REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO STATE DEVELOPEMEMNT
Governor Hyacinth Iormem Alia on Monday paid an unscheduled visit to the headquarters of Benue Links Nigeria Limited in Makurdi, where he reiterated his administration’s commitment to transforming the state.The visit came shortly after the governor returned from Abuja, where he joined other state go...
GOV. ALIA VOWS TO RESTORE SHERATON MAKURDI, REVIVE LOBI CASSAVA FACTORY FOR JOB CREATION
Benue Governor Alia pledges to restore Sheraton Makurdi and revive the dormant Lobi Cassava Plant, aiming to create jobs, boost state revenue, and enhance economic growth following a forensic audit that revealed mismanagement of the assets.
BENUE ASSEMBLY COMMITTEE COMMENDS BENUE LINKS MANAGEMENT, BACKS REFORMS—EGBODO
The Benue Assembly Committee on Power, Renewable Energy and Transport has commended Benue Links after an oversight visit to its Makurdi headquarters. Lawmakers reviewed operations and urged improved efficiency, noting the company’s key role in the state’s transport system.