Tag: NUTAG
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Nigerian traders present documents to Ghana’s presidential taskforce on trade
Nigerian traders engaged in Ghana’s retail space who have presented legal documents for the registration of their businesses will be able to conduct their operations peacefully. This follows the presentation of documents of such traders by the leadership of the Nigerian Union of Traders Association (NUTAG) to the new presidential taskforce set up by the…
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GUTA calls for inclusion of trade unions in Ghana-Nigeria talks
The Ghana Union of Traders’ Association, GUTA, says the ongoing deliberations seeking to improve trade relations between Ghana and Nigeria would fail if such discussions are not spearheaded by the leading trade organizations in the two countries. The comments follow ongoing discussions between a Nigerian delegation led by the Speaker of the Nigerian House of…
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Ghana and Nigeria begin high level talks to settle trade dispute
A Nigerian delegation led by the Speaker of the Nigerian House of Representatives, Olufemi Gbajabiamila, and a Ghanaian delegation led by Ghana’s Speaker of Parliament, Prof. Aaron Michael Oquaye, are in talks to find ways to improve trade relations between the two countries. This follows recurring tensions between Ghanaian and Nigerian retailers in parts of…
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Call Nigerian traders in Ghana to order – GUTA writes to Buhari
The Ghana Union of Traders’ Association (GUTA) has accused members of the Nigerian Union of Traders Association in Ghana (NUTAG) of feeding the President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari with false information concerning retail trade in Ghana. NUTAG, had earlier complained that its members had over time endured a series of “progressive acts of hostility” allegedly…
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‘We deserve protection; our lives matter’ – Nigerian Retailers in Ghana cry out
The Nigerian Union of Traders in Ghana, NUTAG, says its members feel threatened by the recent actions of the Ghana Union of Traders Association, GUTA. A scuffle nearly ensued at the Tiptoe Lane in Accra last week, when some members of GUTA demonstrated against the continuous presence of foreigners in Ghana’s retail space particularly without…