Nigeria
Diaspora remittances market liberalisation beckons
CRUDE oil has for decades been the mainstay of Nigeria’s economy. That is what the majority of Nigerians know. But...
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Renewed appetite in bellwethers lift NSE’s indices by 0.67 per cent
Despite the one-day public holiday declared by the Federal Government to commemorate Democracy Day, investors renewed appetite in bellwether stocks...
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Reopening guidelines: NCDC orders churches, mosques to shut toilets, sales outlets
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Saturday issued guidelines for the reopening of religious centres across the country, asking...
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Nigeria’s governance structure set up for bankruptcy — Sanusi
The immediate past Emir of Kano and former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Muhammad Sanusi, has again...
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Edo Guber Poll: NWC Upholds Obaseki’s Disqualification
•Governor to decide next line of action •Mixed reactions trail exclusion from primary The National Working Committee of the...
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Nine million workers have pension accounts, says PenCom
The number of workers who have pension accounts rose to nine million as of the end of April, according to...
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Nigeria exported N32bn worth of electricity in 2019 — NERC
The Republics of Togo, Niger and Benin received a total invoice of N32.04bn for the electricity supplied to them from...
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Discos’ Unholy Affinity with Estimated Billing
The economic and contemporary history of the Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI) has been one characterised by the incapacity and...
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‘Oil-producing states got N44tn in 18 years’
A total of N44tn accrued to states in the Niger Delta region through the 13 per cent derivation fund in...
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Failure to fix refineries, a strategy problem – NNPC
The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, Mallam Mele Kyari, has said the failure to fix the...
Read moreAPC screening unjust, I’ll not appeal, says Obaseki
• Ize-Iyamu, Odubu, Obazee Scale Through • Panel Disqualifies Gov, Ogiemwonyi, Iduoriyekemwen. • Internal Democracy Murdered, Oyegun Insists Edo State...
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Netflix, Mo Abudu partnership boost for creative industry – FG
The Federal Government has described the partnership between Nigerian filmmaker, Mo Abudu, and American streaming giant, Netflix, as a big...
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Gunshots in Presidency as Aisha Buhari Moves against President’s Aide, ADC Arrested
What security sources regarded as ‘security breach’ occurred at the precincts of the Presidential Villa, State House, Abuja on Thursday...
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FG’s Sukuk bond oversubscribed by N519.12bn
The Federal Government’s Sovereign Sukuk bond of N150n offered to investors was oversubscribed by N519.12bn, the Debt Management Office has...
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Full Speech: Buhari’s Democracy Day Address
NATIONAL BROADCAST BY PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI ON DEMOCRACY DAY, JUNE 12TH 2020 Fellow Nigerians, 1. The 2020 celebration of...
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Nigeria has highest personnel cost in global petroleum industry
…Why high cost of oil production may persist …IOCs, industry players bemoan insecurity, multiple taxes Stakeholders have raised concerns...
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FG Extends Deadline for Marginal Oilfield Bids to June 21
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) thursday extended by one week, the deadline to register to bid for Nigeria’s marginal...
Read moreDemocracy Day: I have recorded notable achievements, Buhari boasts
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Friday assessed his regime as the nation commemorates Democracy Day and returned...
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39.4m people may lose jobs to COVID-19, Osinbajo panel warns
• Pandemic cuts N185b from monthly earnings • Buhari hails citizens’ resilience • Tasks ECOWAS on recovery plan From...
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Neimeth’s Share Price Rises 102% as Investors React to 939% Profit Growth
Neimeth International Pharmaceuticals Plc yesterday maintained its lead on the price gainers’ table at the stock market as investors continued...
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Health, education get more in revised N10.810trn budget
…Health: N897m increase, Education: N1.709bn …Debt Servicing to gulp N2.951trn The Senate yesterday passed N10.810 trillion as revised budget for...
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House Passes Revised Budget, Increases Sum to N10.805tn
Senate to consider amended fiscal bill today The House of Representatives wednesday passed the revised 2020 budget, increasing the...
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Stamp duty: NIPOST tackles FIRS, moves for Finance Act amendment
The Nigerian Postal Service has sent a request for an amendment to the Finance Act 2019 to the National Assembly...
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N100b bond to boost infrastructure in Lagos
The signing of the Issuance of N100 billion Series III Bond under its N500 billion Bond Issuance Programme by the...
Read moreKyari: NNPC to End Oil Sale Discounts July
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has set a July deadline to end its crude sales discount regime. NNPC...
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