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FG cuts import tariffs on 115 items including milk, tea

January 05, 2017   Editor   No comments

The Federal Government said on Wednesday it had approved the reduction of import duties on 115 items in various sectors of the economy as part of its effort to promote development in critical sectors of the economy.

The tariff reductions were approved by President Muhammadu Buhari as part of its fiscal policy measures of the Federal Government for the country.

The Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun communicated the measures through a circular, which she said was in line with the provisions of the Economic Community of West African States Common External Tariff.

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Retailers of imported fruit juices come under increased pressure as NAFDAC enforcement spreads nationwide

December 27, 2016   Editor   No comments

Distributors and retailers of foreign made fruit juices are feeling more heat as the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) spreads its enforcement tentacles across the country to remove the prohibited items from the markets.

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NAFDAC declares war on fruit juice importers, retailers; raids shops in Kaduna, Onitsha

December 24, 2016   Editor   No comments

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Friday moved against importers and retailers of fruit juices in what the agency called a “mop-up” exercise of foreign banned juices in the country.

In Kaduna State, where the exercise was in full-swing, the agency’s Coordinator for the state, Mr. Natim Mullah-Dadi, said that the exercise was as a result of Federal Government import prohibition list with emphasis on super and central markets in the state.

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