Business and Economy
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Order Buhari to publish details of govt loans since 2015 – SERAP asks court
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked the Federal High Court, Abuja to order President Muhammadu Buhari to “publish…
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Amaechi explains sovereignty clause in $500m Chinese Railway loan
Minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has explained that the clause ‘waiving sovereignty’ in the loan agreement between…
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Zenith Bank rewards customers with massive giveaways in “Zenith Beta Life” weekly promo
Zenith Bank Plc, Nigeria’s leading financial institution, has commenced its “Zenith Beta Life” Promo to reward customers of the Bank…
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Jamoh: NIMASA poised to safeguard dockworkers’ welfare, rights · Seeks more collaboration with stevedoring companies
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has declared a renewed commitment towards furthering the interest of stevedores…
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Report on alleged 48 million barrels of stolen crude oil: NNPC to sue SAMANO, agents
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, has instructed its Counsel, Chief Afe Babalola & Co, to take legal actions against…
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Obi hails Adesina’s exoneration, throws weight behind second term as AfDB President
The exoneration of African Development Bank (AfDB) President, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, by an Independent Review Panel set up to investigate…
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Journalism Emergency Relief Fund grants announced for 16 Nigerian publications
Lagos 23 July 2020 – The Google News Initiative Journalism Emergency Relief Fund (JERF) has announced it is supporting 16…
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Nigerian Govt approves resumption of domestic operations in 14 airports
By Gabriel Agbeja Abuja, July 26, 2020 The Federal Government has approved the full resumption of 14 airports in the…
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Abuja-Kaduna train service resumes July 29, says Amaechi
Minister of Transportation, Rt Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, has announced that the Abuja – Kaduna rail service would resume on…
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Naira weakens marginally to dollar
By Fabian Ekeruche Lagos, July 24, 2020 The Naira on Friday weakened marginally against the dollar at both the parallel…
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NIMASA, Customs to check temporary import permit abuse
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) have agreed to join forces to…
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Nwodo inaugurates 54-member steering committee for Alaigbo Stabilization Fund
By Stanley Nwanosike Enugu, July 22, 2020 The President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Chief Nnia Nwodo, on Wednesday inaugurated a…
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Non-conventional Vessels: NIMASA promises tougher action against untrained, uncertified boat skippers · Advocates unified enforcement guidelines
Against the background of recent fatal boat mishaps on the country’s inland waterways, Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and…
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Itakpe/Warri Rail line to commence operations soon, says Amaechi ….Commends Contractors for a job well done;
For over thirty two years after it was abandoned by previous governments, President Muhammadu Buhari would soon be invited…
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We have not abandoned COVID-19/Infectious diseases hospital project in Bayelsa – Agip
The Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC) says it has not abandoned construction of the 200 bed capacity Emergency/Infectious Diseases hospital…
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NNPC gives conditions for relocation of Tank Farms, Petroleum Products Depots
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has advised against a swift relocation of tank farms from their current locations along…
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NIMASA directs registered stevedoring companies to commence operation · Erring facilities will be sanctioned – Jamoh
The Management of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has directed all duly registered stevedoring companies with operational…
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CBN unveils non-interest guidelines for AGSMEIS, MSMEDF, others
…To create AGSMEIS Non-Interest Fund …To Increase productivity, create jobs, engender inclusive growth ABUJA The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)…
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Buhari approves new boards for NLNG, BGT
By Edith Ike-Eboh Abuja, July 13, 2020 President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the newly reconstituted board of Nigeria Liquified Natural…
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Magu failed to account for 332 recovered property worth billions; Turned EFCC to ‘glorified police station’
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, July 12, 2020 The suspended Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr…
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Kyari tasks new PPMC Board on continued energy sufficiency
The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mallam Mele Kyari, has charged the newly reconstituted Board…
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NNPC records 19 per cent gas to power supply increase in April
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Thursday in Abuja announced an increase of 19.14 per cent in the average…
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NEPZA boss warns against violation of financial regulations
The Managing Director of Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA), Prof Adesoji Adesugba has warned officials of the agency against…
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NNPC reports explosion at NPDC’s Benin River Valve Station
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has reported an explosion incident which occurred at Gbetiokun, OML 40, operated by the…
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774,000 jobs: Labour Minister Ngige apologizes to N’Assembly …As Lawan voids implementation efforts by Ministry
The Minister of Labour, Productivity and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige has apologized to the leadership of the National Assembly…
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