June 03
Nigeria: Pfas Invest N300bn in Dangote Refinery, N127bn in Sukuku, Eyes Dollar Instruments
Pension Fund Administrators (PFAs) in the country have said that they invested heavily in Dangote Refinery through the N300 billion bill bonds issued by Dangote industries in 2022… Read more »
Nigeria: The Student Loan Initiative
The loan will address the financial barriers which prevent many talented students from accessing higher education, argues Yusuf Aliu Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Breweries Completes Acquisition of Distell Nigeria
Nigerian Breweries Plc, has completed the acquisition of a majority stake in Distell Wines and Spirits Nigeria Limited, a statement issued by the company at the weekend has stated. Read more »
Nigeria: Appraising Mbah's One Year of Stewardship in Enugu
Folalumi Alaran takes a critical look at how far Governor Peter Mbah has implemented the campaign promises he made to the people of Enugu state one year after taking office. Read more »
Nigeria: Investors in Fidelity Bank Stock Earns 507 Percent Gain in Five-Years
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Nigeria: Eagles' Camp in Uyo Comes Alive With 15 Players Ahead Clash With S'Africa
With 15 players already in camp and 10 others expected to troop into Super Eagles' Ibom Resort abode in Uyo last night, Nigeria's preparations to snatch all three points at stake… Read more »
Nigeria: Promo - Wema Reiterates Commitment to Customers, Disburses N90m
Wema Bank has rounded off its 5 for 5 season 3 promo with over N90 million disbursed to Nigerians across the country, topping the cumulative N63.3 million from Season 1 and 2, and… Read more »
Nigeria: Assessing President Tinubu's One Year in Office
On May 29, 2024, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu marked one year in office. Sunday Ehigiator, Esther Oluku, Agnes Ekebuike, and Oluwatosin Osho, give an assessment of his performance,… Read more »
Nigeria: Sports Minister, Green, Others Welcome Rivers Hoopers Back Home
*Igoche: Success exemplifies Nigeria's unwavering excellence in basketball Read more »
Nigeria: Minimum Wage and the Strike Option
Barring any last-minute change of position, workers in the country will from this morning commence an industrial action to protest what the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the… Read more »
Nigeria: Dikko Radda - Posting of Junior Military Men Should Be Based On State of Origin for Sound Security
Katsina State is reputed to be bogged down by the twin-scourge of poverty and insecurity. Although there are several other challenges plaguing the state, it is no surprise that you… Read more »
Nigeria: Kogi Set to Tackle Food Insecurity, Presents 100 Tractors to 10,000 Farmers
As part of efforts to ensure food security in Kogi State, the state Governor, Usman Ododo, has officially flagged off this year's wet season farming in the state by presenting over… Read more »
Nigeria: Nationwide Blackout As Labour Union Shuts Down Electricity Grid
Nigeria was on Monday morning thrown into darkness after organised labour shut down the national electricity grid, making good their threat to embark on a national strike. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Has Paid 98% of Airlines' Trapped Funds, IATA Confirms
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has reported that Nigeria has paid 98 per cent of airlines trapped funds in the country and called for the final clearance of the… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Reaffirms Commitment As Opec Extends Oil Output Cuts Into 2025
The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its allies yesterday agreed to extend most of its deep oil output cuts into 2025, exceeding market expectations. Read more »
Nigeria: NLC, TUC Adamant, Say Strike Goes On Today, As Negotiation With National Assembly Fails
A meeting last night between organised labour and the leadership of the National Assembly to try to find a middle ground and prevent the proposed nationwide strike by labour, ended… Read more »
June 02
Nigeria: Dana Air CEO Meets Keyamo, Hints On Fresh Investment
Nigeria's major carrier, Dana Air has announced a significant step forward in its journey towards a vibrant resurgence in the aviation sector. Read more »
Nigeria: National Assembly Leadership Meets Labour, Govt Reps
The leadership of the National Assembly is currently holding a closed-door meeting with the executives of the Nigeria Labour Congress, the Trade Union Congress and the… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Inaugurates Three Ships, Two Helicopters to Boost Navy's Fight Against Oil Theft
President Bola Tinubu has inaugurates three ships and two helicopters at the Naval Dockyard, Victoria Island, Lagos, to boost the fight against crude oil theft and other insecurity… Read more »
Nigeria: Appoint Tejuosho As Humanitarian Affairs Minister, Coalition Urges Tinubu
The coalition of people with disability (PWD) and other civil society organisations, have appealed to President Bola Tinubu to appoint Halimat Tejuosho, a philanthropist, as… Read more »
Nigeria: Nationwide Industrial Action Will Spell Doom for Nigeria, Govt Warns
As the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) mobilise their members for the nationwide industrial action that will commence tomorrow, the federal… Read more »
Nigeria: Those Benefitting From Massive Fuel Imports Discouraging Construction of Refineries - Dangote
Africa's richest person and Chairman of the 650, 000 bpd Dangote Refinery near Lekki, Lagos state, Aliko Dangote, has argued that in the last 35 years African governments had not… Read more »
Nigeria: Don't Despair, PDP Will Bounce Back in 2027, Damagum Tells South-East
The acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ambassador Iliya Damagum, yesterday in Umuahia, Abia State, declared that the PDP would be victorious in the… Read more »
Nigeria: Analysts Set Agenda for Tinubu's Priorities in Second Year in Office
Last week, the media was awash with the accounts of the various ministers who reeled out figures of progress made in their respective ministries at the presentation of the… Read more »
Nigeria: Can Govt Rescue LGs From Governors' Stranglehold?
Despite state governors' refusal to comply with previous Supreme Court rulings aimed at rescuing the local government system from their control, the federal government has again… Read more »