May 31, 2023
Nigeria: Finally, Subsidy Removed As NNPC Sells Petrol N537/Litre in Abuja
Nigeria has finally removed subsidy on premium motor spirit (PMS) popularly known as Petrol as the Nigeria National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited Wednesday morning officially… Read more »
June 01, 2023
Nigeria: Aviation - Local Airline Operators, Federal Government Bicker Over Nigeria Air
The static display of an aircraft in the fleet of the Nigeria Air last week has continued to generate controversy, as indigenous operators have accused the former minister of… Read more »
May 31, 2023
Nigeria: Subsidy - Negotiation With Federal Govt Deadlocked As NLC Demands Reversal
The federal government and the organized Labour failed to reach a consensus on the contentious issue of fuel subsidy removal. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Enhances Global Offshore Drilling Riser Markets Estimated to Hit $4.1bn
Nigeria has been classified as a major crude exploration hub in Africa, driving the global offshore drilling riser market estimated to reach $4.1 billion by 2023 and $4.9 billion… Read more »
Nigeria: Suspected Oil Bunkerers Engage Security Operatives in Shootout in Delta
Tension has mounted in Oghior community, Udu local government area of Delta State as suspected oil bunkerers and security operatives drafted from Ovwian division were involved in a… Read more »
May 30, 2023
Nigeria: Subsidy Removal Policy Has Grave Implications, Says NLC
The organised labour has kicked against President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's policy statement on the fuel subsidy removal, saying it has grave implications for the polity. Read more »
Nigeria: NNPCL Backs Fuel Subsidy Removal, Promises to Sustain Product Availability
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), has applauded the decision by the Federal Government to remove subsidy on Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also called Petrol. Read more »
Nigeria: Release Foreign Airlines' Trapped Funds, NAHCO Urges Federal Govt
The chairman of the board of Nigerian Aviation Handling Company Plc, Dr. Seinde Fadeni, has called on the federal government to release funds belonging to foreign airlines trapped… Read more »
Nigeria: Subsidy Removal - Nigerians May Pay N700/Litre for Petrol From July
Hard times await motorists as the cost of and other users of Premium Motor Spirit, (PMS), otherwise called petrol as the price may go up to as much as N700 per litre in the days… Read more »
May 26, 2023
Nigeria: OML 130 - NNPCL Renews 5 Agreements With Partners, Unlocks $2.1bn Final Investment Decision
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has announced the renewal of a series of agreements concerning Oil Mining Lease (OML) 130. Read more »
May 25, 2023
Nigeria: Buhari Flags of 2023 Hajj Airlift Operations, Tasks NAHCON On Pilgrims' Welfare
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday, flagged off the airlift exercise of the 2023 Hajj operations at the Pilgrims Terminal of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja. Read more »
Nigeria: Abuja, Kano Airports' Concession Booby Trap for Tinubu - Aviation Workers
Unions in the aviation sector yesterday alleged that the purported concession of the Abuja and Kano airports by the federal ministry of Aviation (and aerospace ) was a booby trap… Read more »
May 24, 2023
Nigeria: Oando, Lagos Begin Operation of Electric Mass Transit Buses
Oando Clean Energy Limited (OCEL), the renewable energy subsidiary of Oando, Nigeria's leading energy solutions provider, in partnership with the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport… Read more »
May 23, 2023
Nigeria: 16 Yrs After Bluestar Setback, Dangote Lives His Dream
Sixteen years after the BlueStar setback, Aliko Dangote's dream of owning a refinery has now come to fruition. Read more »
May 19, 2023
Nigeria: NNPCL Plans 300,000 Barrels Daily Crude Supply to Dangote Refinery
Nigeria will now have a ready market for some of its crude oil production in-country as the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited, said it will be supplying 300,000… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Expands Onshore Oil Explorations Initiative With $1m Contract Award
Nigeria is expanding its onshore oil exploration as STRYDE a Seismic acquisition technology and solutions provider just announced the award of a contract worth over $1 million for… Read more »
May 18, 2023
Nigeria: Resident Doctors' Warning Strike Cripples Public Hospitals
Activities in public hospitals in various parts of the country were paralysed yesterday as resident doctors began a five-day warning strike. Read more »
May 17, 2023
Nigeria: Abuja Chamber of Commerce Celebrates Dangote Refinery Investment
Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) has expressed delight over the huge investment by the chairman of Dangote group Alhaji Aliko Dangote in building petroleum refinery in… Read more »
Nigeria: $12bn Required to Clean Oil Pollution in Nigeria - Report
Restoration of and clean up of decades-long oil pollution in crude producing states will cost at least $12 billion, investigators said yesterday. Read more »
Nigeria: Dangote Refinery to Meet 100 Percent in-Country Consumption Requirement - Report
A report from Dangote Industries Limited said that its to be soon commissioned Refinery will meet 100 per cent of the Nigerian requirement of all liquid products (Gasoline, Diesel,… Read more »
Nigeria: World Bank Poverty Report On Nigeria
Several reports by reputable organisations, both local and international, have indicated that Nigeria faces the serious challenge of poverty for millions of the country's citizens.… Read more »
May 15, 2023
Nigeria: Resident Doctors Declare 5-Day Nationwide Strike
Following the failure of government to meet its demands, the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has declared a five-day warning strike from 8am on Wednesday, May 17 to… Read more »
May 10, 2023
Nigeria: 10 Kano Students Didn't Die in Lagos Auto Crash - Official
Kano State Ministry of Education has debunked a story making the rounds that 10 students from the state had an accident on their way to participate in a quiz competition in Lagos… Read more »
May 08, 2023
Nigeria: Speakership - Labour Caucus Leader, Hon. Ogene, Says Party Hasn't Endorsed Any Aspirant
The 35-member Labour Party caucus in the 10th Assembly of the House of Representatives has elected Hon. Afam Victor Ogene as its Leader. Read more »
Nigeria: Soludo, El-Rufai, AIG-Imoukhuede Speak On Nigeria's Economy
Governors of Anambra and Kaduna states, Professor Charles Soludo and Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, will on Tuesday headline a high-level policy deliberation on pathways for creating a… Read more »