Business and Economy
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Fidelity Bank boosts well-being of host communities with CSR Projects
Foremost financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, has inaugurated Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) projects in the three South-Western states of Oyo,…
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Buhari appoints Doyin Salami as Chief Economic Adviser
A Chief Economic Adviser to the President (CEAP) has been appointed. He is Dr Doyin Salami, up till now Chairman…
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Al-Ghais appointed next OPEC Secretary General
Mr. Haitham Al-Ghais, incoming OPEC Secretary General By Solomon Asowata Lagos, Jan. 3, 2022 (NAN) The Organisation of the Petroleum…
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Bayelsa wades into conflict between Shell and host community over power supply
By Nathan Nwakamma Yenagoa, Jan. 3, 2022 Bayelsa State government on Monday directed the Managing Director of the State Electricity…
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National Assembly “smuggled” schemes worth N37 billion into 2022 budget, Presidency insists; But ….
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, Jan. 2, 2022 Presidency has dismissed reports of crisis between President Muhammadu Buhari and members of…
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Minor fire at Port Harcourt Refining Company put out
A New Year, January 1, 2022 early morning minor fire incident occurred at the Port Harcourt Refining Company (PHRC), according…
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Sanwo-Olu signs 2022 Appropriation Bill of N1.758 trillion into law
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Friday signed the 2022 Appropriation Bill of N1.758 trillion christened ‘Budget of…
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Obasanjo basically right (reaction By Professor Okechukwu Edward Okeke to Chief Mike Ozekhome (SAN)’s response to ex-President Obasanjo’s Open Letter to Chief E. K. Clark)
* Contrary to the assertion in this op-ed, federal ownership of mineral resources did not start during the military era.…
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I humbly disagree with Obasanjo and his oily thesis By Chief MIKE OZEKHOME
Former president Olusegun Obasanjo has theorized that the oil and gas found in the Niger Delta region belong to the…
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FCT Minister inspects Next Cash and Carry Supermarket … Says incident brought out the good in FCT residents; Vows to help NEXT bounce back stronger than before
The Minister of the FCT, Abuja, Malam Muhammad Musa Bello on Tuesday, December 28, 2021 paid an inspection visit to…
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Upstream Regulatory Commission set to close out 2020 marginal field bid round programme
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) is set to close out the 2020 marginal field bid round programme and…
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Nembe Spill: Regulatory agencies conspiring with Aiteo against devastated community – Bayelsa Tech Committee
The Bayelsa State’s Government Technical Committee on the Nov 5 oil leak at Oil Mining Lease (OML) 29 at Nembe…
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Obasanjo recalls Archbishop Tutu’s role in Nigeria’s debt cancellation
Former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has recalled the role played by late Desmond Tutu in getting the Nigeria’s…
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No plan by European Union to ban cocoa export, says Association
By Segun Giwa Akure, Dec.25,2021 Mr. Mufutau Abolarinwa, the National President of Cocoa Association of Nigeria, has described as falsehood,…
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N250bn Sovereign Sukuk offer attracts N865bn subscription – DMO
Patience Oniha, Director-General of DMO By Kadiri Abdulrahman Abuja, Dec. 25, 2021 The Debt Management Office (DMO) has said that…
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NNPC says Lagos pipeline explosion will not disrupt supply of petroleum products
Mr. Isiyaku Abdullahi, Managing Director, Pipelines and Products Marketing Company (PPMC) Ltd., at the scene of the pipeline explosion on…
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Nembe Spill: Aiteo tampered with evidence – Experts; Disagree with regulators on procedure adopted for probe
Some stakeholders on the environment on Friday criticised the procedures adopted in the investigations to unravel the cause of the…
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Union Bank core investors to sell majority stake to Titan Trust Bank
LAGOS, NIGERIA The Board of Union Bank of Nigeria Plc (Union Bank) Thursday notified the NGX and Securities Exchange Commission…
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NCAA shuts Glo station over N4.7bn debt
By Gabriel Agbeja Abuja, Dec. 23, 2021 The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority has shut down the main switch centre …
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NNPC rakes in N203bn from petroleum products sale in July 2021
…As gas production goes up 4% A total sum of N203.73billion was made on the sale of white products in…
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5 ways Africa will reshape the global landscape By Toyin Umesiri
While the world is laser focused on the U.S. – China trade war, something equally significant that will reshape the…
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Some 16,200 barrels of crude recovered from Aiteo’s Spill site in Nembe – Environment Minister
At least 16,200 barrels of Bonny light crude stream have been recovered from Aiteo’s oil leak site says Minister of…
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3 federal ministries to benefit from 2021 Sukuk funds, says DMO
By Kadiri Abdulrahman Abuja, Dec. 21, 2021 The Debt Management Office (DMO) says its latest offer of N250 billion sovereign…
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Beware: NNPC not conducting survey, not recruiting
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC), has raised the alarm concerning a fake competition trending online which claims to…
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Ekeh, Zinox boss, donates N50m to NCS Innovation & Development Fund
Serial digital entrepreneur and Chairman, Zinox Group, Leo Stan Ekeh has donated the sum of N50m to an Innovation and…
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