May 18, 2023
Nigeria: Doctors' Strike - Abuja, Lagos Hospitals Offer Skeletal Services
Resident doctors make up the bulk of doctors in Nigeria's tertiary hospitals Read more »
Nigeria: Labour Party Supporters Mob Factional Leader Apapa in Court
The factional chairman of the Labour Party, Mr Apapa, had earlier had an altercation with the director-general of Peter Obi's presidential campaigns before court proceedings… Read more »
May 17, 2023
Nigeria: Why and How Petrol Subsidy Must Go
For Nigeria to exit from its national fiscal crisis, create prosperity for its citizens and fulfill its obligations to those citizens, we must end the decades-old drainpipe of… Read more »
Nigeria: Doctors Strike - Govt Says Negotiation Ongoing, NARD Says Not True
"The situation with the doctors' strike is of concern to government and the negotiations have been ongoing." Read more »
Nigeria: Senate Urges CBN to Release $717.5 Million Trapped Airlines' Funds
The Senate also called on the CBN to allocate $25 million to airlines operating in Nigeria at its fortnightly dollar auction. Read more »
Nigeria: Bayelsa Oil Spills Cleanup to Cost U.S.$12 Billion - Report
A similar cleanup in the neighbouring Rivers State has suffered several years of delay. Read more »
Nigeria: Labour Party Leaders Clash At Presidential Election Petition Court
The Labour Party leaders clashed as the Presidential Election Petition Court resumed sitting on Wednesday. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Govt Warns Doctors Against Planned Strike Commencing Today
"There is nothing like warning strike. A strike is a strike. If they want to take that risk, the options are there..." Read more »
May 16, 2023
Nigeria: Nigeria's Conflicting Fiscal and Monetary Policies - the Bane of MSMEs
To promote stability in the Nigerian economy for ease of doing business, a mutual combination of fiscal and monetary policy instruments should be employed. Read more »
Nigeria: Aviation Experts Discuss Sustainability Issues Amid Challenges
The experts spoke during the second edition of the FAAN National Aviation Conference held in Abuja. Read more »
Nigeria: Over 40,000 People Die Annually in Road Accidents in Nigeria - FRSC
FRSC says road traffic crashes are a leading cause of death and disability in Nigeria Read more »
May 15, 2023
Nigeria: Nigerian Doctors to Begin Strike Wednesday
"The warning strike will commence at 8 a.m on Wednesday 17 May and end 8 a.m Monday, 22 May" Read more »
May 16, 2023
Nigeria: How NNPC's Intervention Unlocked 30,000 Barrels of Oil Daily From OML 130 - TotalEnergies
The NNPC promises support for TotalEnergies Upstream and the OML 130 partners to achieve their development objectives. Read more »
May 15, 2023
Nigeria: Inflation Hits 22.22% As Food Prices Rise
Food inflation rose to 24.61 per cent in April 2023 from 24.46 in March. Read more »
May 11, 2023
Nigeria: Dangote Refinery Challenges Global Narrative
Whatever the world may be saying about fossil fuels, carbon footprint and spooky markets, the hundreds of thousands of unemployed Nigerians cannot wait for the relief that the… Read more »
May 12, 2023
Nigeria: Women in Agriculture - How I Grow Vegetables Using Climate-Smart Method - Farmer Simi
Oluwadarasimi Adedapo, also known as Farmer Simi, is a soilless farmer in Ogun state, and a student of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) Read more »
Nigeria: Otedola Receives $19 Million in Arbitration Award From Ardova Over Forte Oil Sale
The settlement followed a ruling last October by the London Court of International Arbitration. Read more »
May 11, 2023
South Africa: South Africa Takes the 'Mzansi' Experience to Abuja in Celebration of 29 Years of Democracy and Bilateral Ties
The week-long event celebrated South Africa's democracy and affairs showcased through food, music and business relationships fostered over the years. Read more »
Nigeria: Otedola Offloads 2.8 Million Geregu Power Shares
He offloaded the shares via two transactions executed on different dates Read more »
May 10, 2023
Nigeria: Dangote, Elumelu Hail NNPC's Performance Under Kyari
Mr Dangote says NNPC Ltd can become Africa's Saudi Aramco. Mr Elumelu confessed being a beneficiary of the oil company's new efficiency Read more »
Nigeria: El-Rufai, Sanusi, Soludo Speak On Fuel Subsidy Removal, Fiscal Sustainability
"So, we need to end the subsidy," one of the guest speakers said. Read more »
Nigeria: FEC Approves N3.4bn for Abuja Airport Second Runway, N449.9m for Masterplan of 17 Airports
FEC also approved contract for the full scope development of the Shehu Shagari Way for N91 billion. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Needs to Spend $100 Billion Annually for Infrastructure - Official
The official says the funding must come from both government and private entities to meet the annual target of infrastructural investments. Read more »
May 09, 2023
Nigeria: Forex Shortage Tips FrieslandCampina Nigerian Unit Into Record Quarterly Loss
For the three months under review, FrieslandCampina WAMCO Nigeria posted a slight drop in revenue to N81.9 billion. Read more »
Nigeria: Electricity Company Restores Power Supply to Imo
"Power supply was restored to Owerri metropolis and most parts of the state yesterday, while effort is being made to gradually restore the remaining areas." Read more »