BUSINESS/IMPORT

UPDATED: Duty on used cars not increased to 70% says Aganga
 By Olalekan Adetayo

Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Mr. Olusegun Aganga, on Wednesday said there was no truth in media reports that duty on used cars had been increased to 70 per cent with effect from July 1 based on the new National Automotive Policy.

BUSINESS/IMPORT

 Nigeria: Vehicles' prices rise as 70% tariff begins July 1 

FROM Monday, a new car that was sold for N3 million before the Federal Government introduced the new automotive policy may now cost N5.1 million. The full implementation of the policy which begins today (July1) has put 70 per cent tariff on vehicles.

World Cup Brazil 2014

Brazil 2014: Nigeria & Algeria eliminated
By Hakeem Babalola

The two remaining African teams in the on-going world cup tournament in Brazil have been eliminated in the round of 16. They were sent packing by two European teams.

OPINION

Nigeria: Women fight climate change through agricultural output

 By Odimegwu Onwumere

Women farmers and environmentalists in Nigeria are doing everything possible to control the effects of climate change on agriculture.