February 06, 2023
Nigeria: $4.6m Debt - Lionstone Offshore Denies Indebtedness, Alleges False Representations
The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Lionstone Offshore Services Limited, Mr. Amaechi Ndili, has denied owing Hercules Offshore Nigeria Limited to the tune of $4.6 million. Read more »
February 07, 2023
Nigeria: Expected Nigeria's Oil Production Rebound Falters As OPEC Output Falls in January
Nigeria's oil production which began rebounding in November and December last year after a prolonged lull, stayed stagnant in January this year, a Reuters survey of activities in… Read more »
Nigeria: No Nigerian Player Among Casualties of Earthquake in Turkey - NFF
With hundreds of residents and some footballers confirmed dead in the 7.8 magnitude earthquake in Turkey, President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Alhaji Ibrahim Gusau,… Read more »
Nigeria: Outlook for Nigeria's Upstream Oil, Gas Sector Positive for 2023 - Report
Nigeria's oil and gas industry experienced historic crises throughout 2022 as the sector struggled with severe crude thefts and pipeline vandalism constraining output, but will do… Read more »
February 06, 2023
Nigeria: Manufacturing, Agriculture Record Fastest Increase in Production Cost in January - Report
The Purchase Manager Index (PMI) report of the Stanbic IBTC Plc showed that operational conditions in the Nigerian economy has resulted in the fastest input cost for operators in… Read more »
Nigeria: Niger Delta Elders Write Monguno Over Govt's Panel On Oil Theft
* Say Nigeria loses $1.9bn monthly Read more »
Nigeria: Naira Scarcity - Peter Obi Calls for Calm, Appeals to Nigerians to Bear With Govt, CBN
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi has appealed to Nigerians to exercise patience with the federal government and Central Bank of Nigeria over the… Read more »
Nigeria: Tems Bags Her First Grammy - a First for a Female Nigerian Artist
Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems on Sunday night bagged her first Grammy award. Tems who featured alongside Drake on Future's 'Wait for You' took home the award for Best… Read more »
Nigeria: Intriques As Ikpeazu's Favourite, Ahiwe, Wins Abia PDP Gubernatorial Ticket
Emmanuel Ugwu-Nwogo reports about the political horse trading associated with the Abia State Peoples Democratic Party's primary held at the weekend which resulted in the election… Read more »
Nigeria: Can BVAs Be Trusted in 2023 Elections?
Justice Tertsea Kume-led Osun Election Tribunal has delivered a judgement that is a dangerous signal to 2023 elections. The Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) used in 749… Read more »
Nigeria: Analysts Express Concern Over Double-Dight Inflation On Investment
Analysts during the weekend x-rayed the state of Nigeria's double-digit inflation rate on investment in 2023, urging investors to utilize other opportunities in a tough business… Read more »
Nigeria: Govt Considering Fiscal Incentives to Boost Private Sector Investment in Education - Ahmed
The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed, has said the federal government is currently working to create fiscal incentives to encourage private… Read more »
Nigeria: PANDEF to Okowa - a Child Well Brought Up Doesn't Exchange Words With Father Publicly
The Pan Niger Delta Forum has faulted the response of Governor Ifeanyi Okowa to the allegations by an elder statesman, Chief Edwin Clark, that his administration mismanaged N250bn… Read more »
Nigeria: INEC's Deft Moves Towards Hitch-Free 2023 Poll
The Independent National Electoral Commission has continued to engage relevant stakeholders including government agencies towards ensuring that the forthcoming polls hold as… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Has Attained 100% Broadband Penetration - Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has disclosed that the country has achieved 100 per cent broadband penetration. Read more »
Nigeria: Oshoala On Fire in Spain, Bang Third Hat Trick in Four Matches
Nigeria and Barcelona Femeni forward, Asisat Oshoala, banged in her third hat-trick of the season in four consective matches as the Catalan club pummeled Real Betis 7-0 in… Read more »
February 04, 2023
Nigeria: 'British Council Will Continue to Support Nigeria's Creative Industry'
The British Council has indicated its willingness to continue to support Nigeria's creative industry, insisting that with the right investment and support, it has the potential to… Read more »
Nigeria: Financial Inclusion, Youth and the Future of Banking
The COVID-19 pandemic may have disrupted global systems across trade, finance, health, and education, over the last three years, but for financial inclusion, it was a significant… Read more »
February 03, 2023
Nigeria: NNPC - Lingering Fuel Scarcity Not Deliberate Attempt to Influence, Scuttle Elections
*Kyari insists there's no fuel shortage, only distribution issues Read more »
Nigeria: El-Rufai Insists Forces in Villa Working Against APC, Tinubu's Poll Victory
*Says naira redesign deliberate obstacle to hinder chances of ex-Lagos gov Read more »
Nigeria: Feb 25, Tinubu and the Enemies Within
The clock is ticking. By the end of today, the feat of crossing the presidential bridge or failing to cross, would just be 21 soulful days away. Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu is a… Read more »
Nigeria: CBN Authorises Over-the-Counter Payment of New Naira Notes
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele, yesterday directed deposit money banks (DMBs) to commence payment of the redesigned naira notes over the… Read more »
Nigeria: FAAN Moves to Make Nigeria Major Player in Cargo Freighting
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Nigeria: Major General Victor Ezugwu - Building Nigeria's First Indigenous Mine Resistant, Ambush Protected Armoured Carrier
As part of ongoing efforts by the Nigerian Army to promote local content initiative in weapon systems production, the force threw its full weight behind Major General Victor… Read more »
Nigeria: Govt, Daewoo Sign Deal for Maintenance of Kaduna Refinery for $740million
*NNPC says Port Harcourt refinery 64% completed Read more »