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July 20
Nigeria: Airbus Forecasts $4.6tn Global Market for Commercial Aircraft
Airbus' new Global Services Forecast has predicted $4.6 trillion worldwide market for commercial aircraft services from 2018 to 2037. Read more »
Nigeria: More Nigerians Seeking Greener Pastures Abroad
There are indications that over 500,000 Nigerians have emigrated from the country since 2016. Read more »
Nigeria: Easing Traffic At Abuja Airport
Last week, President Muhammadu Buhari inaugurated the rail terminal at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Plans Country Pavilion At Intra-African Trade Fair
Nigeria is now the second country to announce plans to take a country pavilion at the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF) being organised by the African Export-Import Bank… Read more »
July 19
Nigeria: Firm Warns Against Product Abuse
A leading beverage manufacturing company, Tasty Time Limited, has warned the public against using some of its products for substance abuse. Speaking against the background of the… Read more »
Nigeria: Cassava Growers Train Edo Farmers On Mechanisation, Gap
The Nigeria Cassava Growers Association (NCGA) has completed training for farmers in Edo State on farm mechanisation and Good Agricultural Practices (GAP). Read more »
July 18
Nigeria: Govt Unveils Nigeria Air As New National Airline
The federal government through the Minister of State for Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, Wednesday revealed the branding and livery for a new national flag carrier, Nigeria Air, due… Read more »
Nigeria: Ayade Wins Best Governor On Agriculture Sector
Cross River State Governor, Professor Ben Ayade, has won BusinessDay Newspaper Award for the Best Performing Governor in agriculture sector. Read more »
Nigeria: Rivers Govt Seals NDDC Headquarters Over N600 Million Tax Debt
Officials of the Rivers State Internal Revenue Service (RIRS) yesterday sealed off the headquarters of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) in Port Harcourt, the state… Read more »
Nigeria: DISCOs - Govt Lied On Power Generation Capacity
The 11 electricity distribution companies (Discos) in Nigeria's electricity market Tuesday accused the federal government of lying on its claims of improvement in power generation… Read more »
Nigeria: Enelamah - Govt's Auto Policy Has Revived 29 Assembly Plants
The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Okechukwu Enelamah, has 24 car assembly plants have been revived across the country as a result of the federal automobile policy. Read more »
Nigeria: Oil Companies Shut Down Fields for 180 Days Annually
A former Director of the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) and Lead Consultant to the National Assembly on the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB), Mr. Osten Olorunsola has… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria to Benefit From Trade War - Report
President Donald Trump's trade protectionist measures will ultimately benefit Nigeria, as escalating global trade tensions are expected to give additional support to Brent Crude… Read more »
Nigeria: AFC Grants Waltersmith $35m Facility for Refinery Project
The Africa Finance Corporation, (AFC) has signed a $35 million debt facility agreement with Waltersmith Refining and Petrochemical Company Limited, for a proposed 5,000 barrel per… Read more »
Nigeria: Crash Cement Prices to Reduce Housing Deficits - Govt
The federal government yesterday tasked the giant cement manufacturers-BUA Group and Dangote, to crash the price of cement further in a bid to reduce the housing deficit in the… Read more »
July 17
Nigeria: Forensic Auditors Lament Nigeria's Poor Fraud Prevention Record
The Chartered Institute of Forensic and Investigative Auditors of Nigeria (CIFIA) CIFIA has expressed concern that Nigeria ranks among nations with very poor record of fraud… Read more »
July 18
Nigeria: Ethiopia Airlines May Partner With Nigeria On National Carrier
Africa's most successful carrier, Ethiopia Airlines has disclosed that it may partner Nigeria to establish the planned national carrier. Read more »
Nigeria: Dangote Retains Position As Africa's Richest Man
The President of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote has retained his position as the Africa's richest man with a $12.4 billion networth. Read more »
July 17
Nigeria: Firm Invests N98 Billion in Local Content Development for Oil Sector
About N98 billion would be expended by a Nigerian firm, Mudiame International Limited to strengthen local content and human capacity development in Nigeria's oil and gas sector,… Read more »
Nigeria: Equities Market Declines Further On Sustained Bearish Trading
The equities market remained bearish as the new week commenced yesterday with the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) All-Share Index (ASI) declined 0.34 per cent to 37,266.86. Read more »
Nigeria: IMF Raises Country's 2019 Growth Forecast to 2.3%
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised Nigeria's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) projection for 2019 to 2.3 per cent, up from the 1.9 per cent it had predicted for the… Read more »
Nigeria: Crude Oil Price Drops to $73 Amid Tight Supply, Outages
Barely a few days after crude oil price surged towards $80 per barrel, following the shut down of one oilfield in Norway and Libya reduced production by more than a half, the price… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Is Safe, Secure for Investment, Buhari Assures 20 CEOs in the Netherlands
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in The Hague, Netherlands, met with over 20 chief executive officers of Dutch companies, assuring them of safe and secure environment in… Read more »
July 16
Nigeria: Nigeria to Work With Japan, UNIDO to Boost Economic Growth
Nigeria will work closely with international development partners to accelerate the pace of socio-economic and sustainable growth, particularly in the areas that will lead to the… Read more »
Nigeria: Why Nigeria Has Not Signed Free Trade Deal - VP
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo Monday in Abuja said Nigeria was not ready to take chances by hastily signing the African Continental Trade Agreement (AfCTA) because the nation's… Read more »
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