July 22
Nigeria: After Sourcing Crude From US, Brazil, Dangote Begins Negotiations With Libya to Augment Domestic Oil Supplies
*Refinery to disrupt refined product flows in Atlantic Basin, says S&P Read more »
Nigeria: Beyond the New Minimum Wage
The agreement between government and labour on minimum wage is commendable Read more »
Nigeria: Zulum to Resuscitate Moribund Tomato Factory in Borno
Borno State Government is set to revive the state-owned tomato factory. The plan of the government was announced by the State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum, when he paid an… Read more »
Nigeria: Widows, Widowers Declare Support for Fubara
Widows and widowers in Rivers State have declared their support and loyalty to the administration of Governor Siminalayi Fubara, describing him as a peaceful leader who listens,… Read more »
Nigeria: Olympics 2024 - Zenith Bank Charges d'Tigress to Make Nigeria Proud
Nigeria's senior national women's basketball team, D'Tigress, have been urged to make the country proud at the 2024 Olympic Games which starts officially on Friday in Paris,… Read more »
Nigeria: Analysts Foresee Naira Stability At N1,500 in H2 2024
Following the recent injection of foreign exchange sales to Bureaux De Change (BDCs), by the Central Bank of Nigeria's (CBN), analysts have predict that the naira will stabilise… Read more »
Nigeria: Saraki - A Burial With Enduring Political Effects
An otherwise status burial for Mrs. Florence Morenike Saraki, ended up a statement event for her son and former Senate President, Dr Abubakar Bukola Saraki, writes Olawale Olaleye. Read more »
West Africa: Listing Achievements As Ecowas Chair, Tinubu Says Bloc Still Faces Many Threats
*Discloses standby force already activated to counter terrorism with a $4m lifeline Read more »
Nigeria: Umahi Seeks Synergy With States to Tackle Accumulated Road Infrastructure Deficit
The Minister of Works, David Umahi , at the weekend stated that governments at all levels needed to synchronise strategic action plans to tackle the inherited accumulation of road… Read more »
Nigeria: EFCC Arraigns Forex Broker for Alleged N2bn Investment Scam
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned one Rufus John Isip, who claims to be a forex broker, before a Federal High Court sitting in Uyo, the Akwa Ibom… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Launches Guided Trade Initiative Under AfCFTA for Economic Growth
Nigeria has embarked on a historic endeavor with the launch of the Guided Trade Initiative under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), signaling a pivotal moment in… Read more »
West Africa: NESG - Nigeria Should Prioritize Data, Food Production
The Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG), Dr. Tayo Aduloju, has called on the federal and state governments to invest more on data as lack of… Read more »
Nigeria: $1trn Economy - Lodcgg, Frc, Icsan Issue Code of Corporate Governance for Public Sector
In a bid to boost the federal government's aim to achieve a N1 trillion economy by 2026, the Institute of Directors Center for Corporate Governance (IoDCCG) has joined force with… Read more »
Nigeria: N250,000 Minimum Wage - Were the Labour Unions Daydreaming?
Even with the new minimum wage, the condition of the average worker will get worse, argues Mutiu Abimbola Oyinlola Read more »
Nigeria: Factional PTD Says NUPENG Compelling Units to Pay N400,000 for Seminar
Factional National Chairman of the Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD) branch of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) yesterday criticised the parent body for… Read more »
Nigeria: Foul Tongue of Danbilki Commander
A viral video on the social media last week of the Kano-based "Sojan Baka" [literally, soldier of the mouth] Alhaji Abdulhamid Danbilki Commander being handcuffed and mercilessly… Read more »
Nigeria: Advertising Practitioners Urged to Mobilize Nigerians Towards Embracing CNG
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, at the weekend called on members of the Association of Advertising Agencies of Nigeria (AAAN), to leverage… Read more »
Nigeria: Rising From Slumber, PDP Govs Tackle APC in Enugu
For far too long, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has been a ghost of its old self. Although it rose to the challenge of providing strong opposition to the ruling All… Read more »
Nigeria: Court to Commence Hearing On Contempt Charges Against Rogue Ohanaeze Ndigbo Leaders
An Enugu State High Court sitting in Enugu would today (Monday) commence hearing on the contempt of court charges brought against the leaders of a group parading as Ohanaeze Ndigbo… Read more »
Nigeria: Leadership Vs Bureaucracy
Linus Okorie lists strategies for a more responsive organisation Read more »
Nigeria: Rights Groups Scrutinise Re-Enacted Mining Bill, Advocate 10 Percent Mining Revenue for Host Communities
Determined to see improvement in the environment and standards of living of host communities in mining communities, rights groups have urged the House of Representatives Committee… Read more »
July 16
Nigeria: No Recruitment Into Fire and Immigration Services Until September - Govt
The federal government has said there is no truth in the report that it was set to commence recruitment into the Fire and Immigration Services, insisting there is no such plan… Read more »
Nigeria: Group Tackles Ugochinyere for Meddling in Rivers Political Crisis
A pressure group under the aegis of G23 has warned the lawmaker representing the Ideato North/South federal constituency of Imo State in the House of Representatives, Hon. Ikenga… Read more »
July 15
Nigeria: Tinubu Reinstates Zabbey As HYPREP Coordinator, Says He's Fit to Discharge Duties
President Bola Tinubu has approved the reinstatement of Professor Nenibarini Zabbey as the Project Coordinator of the Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYPREP). Read more »
Nigeria: Rema Unveils 'Heis' to Throngs At Sophomore Album Listening Party
Following Rema's critically acclaimed debut album 'Raves and Roses' released in 2022, accompanied by a tour, fans and critics alike have eagerly awaited his sophomore project. On… Read more »