May 20
Nigeria: Central Bank Withdraws Circular On 0.5% Cybersecurity Levy
The CBN stated that the previous directive had been withdrawn. Read more »
May 16
Nigeria: Nigeria Govt to Offset N130 Billion Debt to Gas Companies
Mr Adelabu said in February that the indebtedness of the country's power sector to electricity generating companies (GenCos) and gas companies (GasCos) had risen to over N3… Read more »
Nigeria: Senate Suspends Move to Stop Electricity Tariff Hike
The Senate suspended consideration of the report of its committee on power. Read more »
Nigeria: Emirates Announces Flight Resumption in Nigeria
Emirates says the resumption of daily flights will further bolster trade by Nigerian and Emirati businesses. Read more »
May 14
Nigeria: Police Arrest Portable Over Unpaid G-Wagon Debt
Lagos State Police spokesperson Benjamin Hundeyin confirmed Portable's arrest. Read more »
May 15
Nigeria: Why NECO Can't Migrate to Computer-Based Examinations for Now - Registrar
NECO Registrar cites the nature of the examinations the body conducts. Read more »
May 16
Nigeria: CBN Approves 14 New IMTOs to Boost Remittances
The approval aims to strengthen the flow of foreign currency into the country through official channels. Read more »
May 15
Nigeria: Don't Distract Our Transformation Plan for Electricity Sector - Power Minister Tells Labour
"My appeal again is that they should please not derail or distract our transformation plan for the industry," Mr Adelabu said Read more »
Nigeria: EFCC Arraigns Ex-CBN Governor Emefiele On Charges of Illegal Printing of Naira Notes
EFCC arraigned Mr Emefiele on the fresh charges at the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court at Maitama in Abuja. Read more »
Nigeria: Gov Fubara Attacks Wike Over Rivers' 'Huge Debt Burden'
Mr Fubara said contractors were coming for payments running into billions of naira for projects commissioned by his predecessor. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Begins Allocation of New Oil Blocks
The commission said the 2024 block licensing round would last for approximately nine months. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Regulator Accuses MTN MD of Evading Court Service
"We sent our officers to the MTN office in Lagos to serve them but we were denied access." Read more »
May 14
Nigeria: Tinubu, Shettima, Others Now to Pay Tolls At Nation's Airports' Gates
Minister of Aviation, Festus Keyamo, says the aviation sector loses billions of naira because some VIPs are exempted from paying tolls. Read more »
Nigeria: Explosion Reported Near Shell Gas Plant
Confirming the incident, SPDC spokesman Michael Adande noted that the incident occurred near the facility. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Govt Unveils Software to Showcase Mineral Resources to Investors
The DSS is a comprehensive software platform that serves as a one-stop shop for investors seeking credible and decisive information on Nigeria's mineral resources, facilities and… Read more »
Nigeria: NNPC Ltd/First E&p Joint Venture Launches 'Impact First' Initiative, Donates Over N50m to NGOs
The 'Impact FIRST' programme is designed to provide much needed support to NGOs that are addressing critical issues ranging from healthcare access, education access, poverty… Read more »
Nigeria: NLC, TUC Picket Electricity Agencies' Offices in Sokoto Over Tariff Hike
NLC and TUC are demanding that the federal government (FG) roll back the increased electricity tariffs Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Govt Considers Introducing Wage System for Workers
An official says, under the proposed system, employees on the same salary scale can earn different wages. Read more »
May 13
Nigeria: Electricity Tariff - NLC Pickets YEDC, ERCN Regional Offices in Adamawa
NLC says categorising power supply into different bands was equal to creating division among Nigerians. Read more »
Nigeria: Electricity Tariff Hike Unacceptable in Bayelsa - Labour
The organised labour decried the situation where despite the hike in electricity tariff people were still subjected to epileptic power supply. Read more »
Nigeria: Crude Oil Theft - NSCDC Uncovers Two Illegal Pipeline Connection Points
The NSCDC says its special squad discovered the illegal connections following an intelligence report. Read more »
Nigeria: Electricity Tariff - New Tariff Can Destroy Nation's Economy - Labour
The NLC and the TUC picketed the offices of the Kaduna Electric Distribution Company (KAEDCO) and the NERC in Birnin Kebbi, the Kebbi State capital, on Monday. Read more »
Nigeria: Labour Party Alleges Foul Play in Enugu Govt's N100 Billion Oil Palm Deal
The Enugu State Government, last week, signed a N100 billion deal with Pragmatic Palms Limited to resuscitate the moribund United Palm Products Limited in the state. Read more »
Nigeria: Electricity Tariff - Labour Pickets IBEDC Office in Osun
A leader of the protest said the action was to make a statement and let the Federal Government know that the electricity tariff increment was unacceptable by Nigerians. Read more »
Nigeria: Massive Oil Theft: Calling for Greater Maritime Security
Convicted felons should be made to serve long jail terms, while their vessels and trucks are forfeited to the government. Read more »