Tag: NECA

NECA calls for urgent action to arrest growing unemployment rate

NECA calls for urgent action to arrest growing unemployment rate   The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) has raised alarm at the growing rate of unemployment in the country, with attendant negative consequences for security and household survival. The Director-General of the Association, Adewale-Smatt Oyerinde stated in Lagos that “we[Read More…]

NECA celebrates Organised businesses at its Excellence Awards 

NECA celebrates Organised businesses at its Excellence Awards   For staying through hard times, yet standing tall, Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association, NECA took out time to  celebrate organised businesses, investors and stakeholders.   Organised businesses were celebrated at the third edition of the NECA Employers Excellence 2022 Awards for their[Read More…]

NECA wants Govt to stop new taxes

The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) has advised the Federal Government to suspend its new excise duty, taxes and levies. Its Director-General, Adewale-Smatt Oyerinde, in a statement, noted that the increases, if implemented, would be counter-productive, as they would aggravate the rate of unemployment, encourage smuggling, discourage foreign direct investment[Read More…]