Business and Economy
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Dangote feeds 30,000 IDPs in Zamfara
In yet another massive intervention, the Aliko Dangote Foundation Monday officially launched a major philanthropic programme in Zamfara State, doling…
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NIMASA pledges to redouble efforts to reposition maritime sector … Bags Federal Agency of the Year Award … Dedicates honour to stakeholders
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) says it would intensify its efforts to reposition the maritime industry in…
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Konga, Visa partner to drive value offerings in e-commerce sector
E-commerce giant Konga has partnered with Visa, the world’s leader in digital payments to revolutionize the e-commerce sector in Nigeria.…
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NIMASA moves to address maritime security challenges
By Taiye Elebiyo-Edeni Abuja, Jan. 15, 2019 Dr Dakuku Peterside, the Director General (DG) of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety…
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Dangote says Truck that caused Ekiti accident not the company’s
Dangote Industries Limited (DIL) has denied the ownership of the truck that caused an accident in Iworoko Ekiti, in which 20…
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EFCC arrests Bishop for defrauding in God’s name; Runs Ponzi sheme
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Benin Zonal Office has arrested a Bishop and suspected fraudster, Giniko Obi,…
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MSMEs most important component for economic growth – Osinbajo
By Amen Gajira Minna, Jan.12, 2019 Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, says Micro, Small, Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) are the most important…
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Maritime sector growth: Dangote, Sifax boss hail fresh initiative … NIMASA Maritime Industry Awards Will Refocus Nigeria – Dakuku
The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, and the Group Executive Vice Chairman of SIFAX…
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Peter Obi: Of figures and their application By Jude Atupulazi
Make no mistake about this: the greatest challenge facing the Nigerian nation today is economic. With little else to rely on for…
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22 Nigerian scholars conduct research in Shell Sabbatical/ Internship Programme
Twenty-two members of the academia from 12 Nigerian universities have begun research attachments at The Shell Petroleum Development Companies of Nigeria…
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New minimum wage: Tambuwal calls for review of revenue sharing formula, backs NLC demands
Danjuma James, Sokoto Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto state has urged Labour Leaders in the country to intensify agitation for…
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CBN continues intervention in Forex market
ABUJA – The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has continued its intervention in the inter-bank sector of the Foreign Exchange…
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World Bank President Kim quits Feb. 1
Washington, Jan. 7, 2019 (Reuters/NAN) World Bank Group President, Jim Yong Kim, will resign effective from February 1, more than…
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CBN makes first FOREX intervention for 2019 worth $210m
By Racheal Ishaya Abuja, Jan. 4, 2019 The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Friday made its first intervention in…
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Protest: FG to meet Labour over minimum wage
By Joan Nwagwu Abuja, Jan. 2, 2019 The Federal Government says it will meet with Organised Labour to prevent the…
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Huge sales at maiden Lagos “Style by Zenith” Fair excite exhibitors
By Taiye Baiyerohi Lagos, Dec. 30, 2018 Some exhibitors at the maiden edition of the ongoing Lagos “Style by…
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Air Peace targets Dubai, London other international routes in 2019
By Adekunle Williams and Solomon Asowata Lagos, Dec. 27, 2018 Air Peace has unveiled its plan for the aviation sector…
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SPDC announces FID on Assa North Gas Project …targets 300 million cubic feet gas for domestic market
The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC) has announced the Final Investment Decision (FID) on the Assa North…
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Yuletide: Air travelers lament fare hike
By Sumaila Ogbaje ABUJA, Dec. 22, 2018 Air travelers at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja Nigeria have lamented the…
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Government working hard to create more jobs – Udoma
The Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udoma Udo Udoma, on Thursday explained that even though the unemployment figures…
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Wage: Nigeria Dock labour gets new lease of life …As NIMASA, STOAN, MWUN others sign Collective Bargaining Agreement
In a bid to ensure a better living standard for dock workers in the Nigeria maritime industry, the Nigerian…
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N8bn fraud: Skye Bank Chair, Ayeni; MD, Oguntayo get 36 hours to fulfil bail conditions
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on December 17, 2018, arraigned a former Chairman, Board of Directors, Skye Bank…
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SNEPCo’s Bonga hits 800 million barrels mark
In 13 years of deep-water exploration, the Bonga vessel of the Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company (SNEPCo) has produced…
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Maritime, logistics, heartbeat of globalisation – Dakuku …Bags CILT Fellowship Award
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, Dr. Dakuku Peterside, has said that the maritime sector…
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$60 million Ikwe-Onna Refinery to commence operation *FG hails operators, says modular refinery will stop illegal activities in Niger Delta
Dennis Udoma The project execution phase of the $60 million United States Dollars (USD) 5,000 barrels per day Ikwe-Onna Modular…
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