February 21, 2023
Nigeria: Those Managing Nigeria's Oil Must Account for Crude Oil Theft - VP
Says addressing crude oil theft, sabotage major concern of govt Read more »
Nigeria: Yusuff - Mortar Isn't Just About Aesthetics, It Aids Building's Durability
Femi Yusuff is the Head of Mortar, Innovation & New Products Development for Lafarge Africa Plc., where he focuses on the use of Cement, Concrete, and Mortar materials in… Read more »
Nigeria: President Buhari Cannot Overrule the Supreme Court
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Nigeria: Nigeria Could Drill 900,000bpd Additional Oil With Ongoing Quick-Win Interventions - Komolafe
The Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), Mr Gbenga Komolafe, has said that the current quick-win interventions by the… Read more »
Nigeria: Despite Netzero Debates, Govts Subsidised Fossil Fuels With Record $1trn Last Year - Report
Seeking to offset rising energy costs, governments spent more than $1 trillion on subsidies for the consumption of fossil fuels last year, an all-time high, the International… Read more »
Nigeria: Despite Muffled Oil Output Growth, Nigeria's Rigs Count Rises 116% in One Year
In spite of subdued growth in Nigeria's oil production in the last one year, the country's rigs count rose markedly from six to 13 between January 2022 and the same period in 2023,… Read more »
February 20, 2023
Nigeria: Naira, Fuel Scarcity - Remain Calm, Keep Faith in God, Cleric Appeals to Nigerians
The National Amir and Spiritual Leader of Daaru-r-Rahmat (DARMAT) Islamic Society of Nigeria, Imaam Muali Musbahudeen Olawale, has appealed to Nigerians to continue to remain calm… Read more »
Nigeria: Shippers' Council to Develop Port Community System
The Minister of Transportation, Mu'azu Jaji Sambo, has charged the Nigerian Shippers' Council (NSC) with the responsibility of establishing a Port Community System (PCS), which, he… Read more »
Nigeria: Challenge of Multiple Taxation
There is urgent need for a review of the existing tax regime Read more »
Nigeria: HP Highlights Top Cybercrime Trends in 2023, Cautions Organisations
The Country Head for Nigeria at HP, Mr. Emmanuel Asika, has warned that the increased collaboration in cyber threat, coupled with the low cost of malware, where three-quarters of… Read more »
February 17, 2023
Nigeria: Far From the Middle Ground
The presidential reissue of old N200 notes will not resolve the political and social crises precipitated by the new monetary policy. Read more »
Nigeria: NNPC Fixes March 21 to Begin Drilling of Oil in Nasarawa
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) yesterday announced that it will commence the drilling of crude oil in Nasarawa State from March 21, 2023. Read more »
Nigeria: How Nigerian Airlines Spend N300bn Annually for Double Insurance On Aircraft
In a bid to meet the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) regulation, Nigerian airlines insure their aircraft locally and also insure the same aircraft with international… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria, Our Ballooned Debt and Our Great Grand Children's Burden
Today, our country's debt is about ten or more times what it was at the start of this present government. Compared with the size of our economy, this is the largest it has been… Read more »
February 16, 2023
Nigeria: Nigeria, Others May Lose Oil Buyers As EU Set to Ban Petrol, Diesel Vehicles By 2035
Nigeria and other major oil-producing countries could lose major markets in Europe after the European Parliament approved a law to ban the sale of new petrol and diesel vehicles… Read more »
February 15, 2023
Nigeria: Govt Okays Electronic Cargo Tracking System to Curb Crude Oil Theft
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) at its weekly meeting on Wednesday approved electronic cargo tracking device that will monitor all vessels entering and leaving Nigeria's water… Read more »
Nigeria: OPEC Confirms Nigeria's Oil Output Grew By Just 23,000 Bpd in Jan
-Oil prices fall after US crude reserve release Read more »
Nigeria: Energy Demand in Nigeria, Others to Increase By 35 Percent in 20 Years - Kyari
The Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC), Mallam Mele Kyari has projected that energy demand in Nigeria and other African… Read more »
Nigeria: Harnessing Nigeria's Science, Technology and Innovation Potential
Given the critical role of Science, Technology and Innovation in all facets of human endeavour as well as its importance to the transformation of the Nigerian economy from a… Read more »
Nigeria: Mobile Transfers Peaked Highest in January With 108 Million Transactions
The month of January 2023 recorded the highest number of mobile money transactions since its inception at 108 million, numbers released by the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Eyes £14bn in UK Trade Scheme for Developing Countries
The Executive Director/Chief Executive, Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC), Dr. Ezra Yakusak has said that the Developing Countries Trade Scheme (DCTS) recently unveiled by… Read more »
February 14, 2023
West Africa: Govt Pledges Improved Trade Relations With ECOWAS States
The federal government has reiterated its commitment to the elimination of bottlenecks and promotion of efficient operations at the Seme-Krake border to enhance trade and economic… Read more »
Nigeria: Does the Supreme Court Have Original Jurisdiction Over Naira Deadline Case?
The epic battle over the retention or ban of old Naira currency notes in the 200, 500 and 1,000 denominations shifted to the Supreme Court last week, when the Attorneys-General of… Read more »
February 12, 2023
Nigeria: In Kebbi, Tinubu Promises to Boost Agriculture, Revive Argungu Fishing Festival
*Former Lagos gov will stop brain drain, medical tourism, says APC Read more »
February 09, 2023
Nigeria: Sterling Bank Denies Stashing N258m New Naira Notes In Vault
Sterling Bank yesterday denied claims made by the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC) that it stashed N258 million of the newly redesigned naira notes in its vault at… Read more »