Business and Economy
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Order probe of over N300bn missing public funds within 14 days, SERAP tells Buhari
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has given President Muhammadu Buhari 14 days to “direct the Attorney General of the…
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Heritage Bank shuts branch for disinfections over suspected coronavirus case
Heritage Bank Plc said it has closed down an Experience Centre- EC (branch) at Allen Avenue; Ikeja over an “unconfirmed…
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NDDC urges residents to monitor projects in Niger Delta communities
By Desmond Ejibas Port Harcourt, July 3, 2020 Prof. Kemebradikumo Pondei, the acting Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development…
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NCDMB signs agreements on Energy park, oil blending plant
By Edith Ike-Eboh Abuja, July 3, 2020 The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has signed an equity investment…
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Zenith Bank ranked number one bank in Nigeria by Tier-1 Capital
Zenith Bank Plc has again emerged as the Number One Bank in Nigeria by Tier-1 Capital in the 2020 Top…
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Trump takes credit as U.S. economy adds 7.5m jobs
By Harrison Arubu New York, July 2. 2020 Beating his chest, U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday said the country’s…
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President Buhari Appoints Prof Adesoji Adesugba as MD, Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Professor Adesoji Adesugba as the new Managing Director of Nigeria Export Processing…
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New reforms at Mining Cadastral By Bolade Nafisat
The coronavirus pandemic’s disruption and destabilization of the Nigerian economy enforces urgency of economic diversification. For Nigeria, the task falls…
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COVID-19: NIMASA issues Advisory on vessels from high risk countries
The Management of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has notified stakeholders about 13 vessels from five countries…
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CBN disowns fake Twitter handle
ABUJA The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has described as fraudulent the operations of a twitter handle, @YusufPhilipYila, purported to…
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Maritime: Nigeria developing policies to improve seafarers training, certification, remuneration … Seafarers are Key to Humanity’s Survival, Wellbeing Amid COVID-19-Jamoh … As NIMASA gives palliatives to Seafarers
Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh, has disclosed that there are policies in…
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Nigeria’s economic woes fuelling drug abuse among youths — Obi
Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 election, Mr. Peter Obi, has blamed the horrible…
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NNPC produces 218.37 billion Cubic Feet (BCF) of natural gas in March … Records 47 per cent decrease in pipeline vandalism
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has said that 218.37 billion Cubic Feet (BCF) of natural gas was produced…
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Economy: Emefiele, CBN will not be deterred – Spokesman
ABUJA The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says the Governor, Godwin Emefiele, and his team at the Bank will…
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Maritime: Deep Blue Project to secure all anchorage areas – FG
… NIMASA, NPA agree on wreck removal to ease navigation … Jamoh, Hadiza reiterate commitment to Floating Dock commencing operation…
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NDDC clarifies N2trn debt owed contractors, vendors
By Desmond Ejibas Port Harcourt, June 22, 2020 The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has clarified N2 trillion debts, owed…
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Nigeria begins trial of pirates under new law • Our waters now safer for shipping, says NIMASA Director-General
• Agency mulls incentives for maritime sector, assures of CVFF disbursement soon • You Have Our Full Support –…
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Dangote cement sustains 54,000 jobs in four African countries
President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote has said that despite the challenging economic situation in 2019, Dangote cement was able…
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Sylva did not demand $20m for Bayelsa re-run elections – NCDMB
By Edith Ike-Eboh Abuja, June 18, 2020 Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) says Minister of State for Petroleum…
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Oramah’s re-election as Afreximbank President reward for hard work, says Obi
Vice Presidential Candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 election, Mr. Peter Obi, has described the re-election of…
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NNPC mulls growing nation’s reserve to 40bn barrels by 2023 -Kyari
By Rita Iliya Minna, June 17, 2020 The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says its target is to grow the…
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Dangote not a co-owner of Executive Jets Services Ltd
President of Dangote Group of Companies, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has denied allegations that he is a co-owner of Executive Jets…
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NEITI lauds NNPC for publishing audited accounts
Abuja, 16 June 2020- The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has described as laudable, the decision of the…
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Dangote Owns the Obu-Okpella Mines … As FG declares BUA’s mining leases non-existent
The Management of Dangote Group on Monday denied the claim by the BUA Group to the mining sites in…
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Obi’s dollar investment as Anambra Governor now worth N95 billion — Alex Otti
Former Managing Director of Diamond Bank, Dr Alex Otti, has, in what can be described as laying the truth bare,…
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