June 11
West Africa: Nigeria's Crude Oil Export Rises Over 50 Percent, Hits $15.4tn in Q1
This Day
Nigeria's crude oil production made significant recovery in the first quarter of 2024, with the country raising its export of the commodity by 50.2 per cent to N15.4 trillion… Read more »
Nigeria: Ending Paytv Monopoly - A Clarion Call to Mike Adenuga
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"Monopolies are bad because people get bad service for high prices. Competition is good because people get good service for competitive prices." -- Timothy C. Draper Read more »
Nigeria: Edo/Ondo Polls - INEC Warns 'Corrupt Officials' Against Compromise
Leadership
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared that it will not tolerate unethical and corrupt practices by election officials during the Edo and Ondo governorship… Read more »
West Africa: Nigeria's Front Against Desertification
Leadership
Recently, the international community marked World Environment Day. The United Nations, at its Stockholm Conference on the Human Environment in 1972, set aside June 5 every year… Read more »
West Africa: Nigeria's GDP Falls Below 3.3 Percent Forecast
Leadership
As the Nigerian economy grew slower in the first quarter of 2024, estimates show that the country may not meet the 3.3 per cent Gross Domestic Product (GDP) forecast for the year… Read more »
Nigeria: Equities Open Week Trading Up By N324bn Gain
Leadership
Nigerian equities yesterday opened the week on a positive note, extending gains from the previous session as the overall capitalization closed N324 billion stronger. Read more »
Nigeria: Eid-El-Kabir - Prices Soar, Ram Sells for N1m in Kaduna
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As the Eid-el-Kabir celebration by Muslim faithful inches closer, the prices of animals, especially rams, used for sacrifice during the annual festival have skyrocketed in the… Read more »
Nigeria: Savannah Announces 23,600bpd Oil Production, $260.9m Earnings
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Savannah Energy Plc, a British independent energy company operating in Nigeria has announced its performance for last year, with its production total revenues as at December 31… Read more »
Nigeria: IEA - Global Spending On Clean Energy Infrastructure to Hit $2tn in 2024
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Global spending on clean energy technologies and infrastructure is on track to hit $2 trillion in 2024 even as higher financing costs hinder new projects, notably in emerging and… Read more »
Nigeria: Onukwue - Bank Recapitalisation Will Revive Primary Market
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The Chairman, Association of Securities Dealing Houses of Nigeria (ASHON), Mr Sam Onukwue has stated that with the proposed new capital requirements of banks, shall spur activities… Read more »
Nigeria: Oborevwori - One Year of Redefining Governance in Delta
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Omon-Julius Onabu writes about the art of redefining governance through people-oriented programmes being executed by Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori since assuming office as Delta state… Read more »
Nigeria: Aradel Declares N170 Dividend Per Share As Shareholders Approve Listing of Firm On Ngx
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Aradel Holdings Plc, an integrated indigenous Nigerian energy company, has announced a final dividend of N170 per share for its shareholders having recorded an impressive financial… Read more »
Nigeria: A Day With Seyi Makinde
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Seyi Makinde is the Governor of Oyo State (PDP), the only Governor to have broken the jinx of a second term in office in Oyo State. Elected in 2019, he has just completed the first… Read more »
Nigeria: 1 Feared Dead As Soldiers, Tanker Drivers Clash in Kwara
Daily Trust
A truck driver has reportedly been shot dead by a soldier at a roadblock on the Oko-Olowo highway in Ilọrin, Kwara State. Read more »
Nigeria: LGs Autonomy - A Lifeboat for Salvaging Ordinary Nigerians
Daily Trust
The step taken by the federal government in taking the 36 state governors to the Supreme Court, while seeking to extricate the country's 774 local governments from suffocation by… Read more »
Nigeria: Group Laments Surge in Child Trafficking in Plateau
Daily Trust
The Child Protection Network (CPN) in Plateau State has raised alarm over child trafficking from the state. Read more »
Nigeria: Taming the Rising Cases of Diabetes Mellitus in Nigeria
Daily Trust
When Sa'eed Usman (not real name), a newly wed 25-year-old man had fever, he took drugs for some days, but when the fever subsisted, he invited a friend, who owns a private… Read more »
Nigeria: Doma United Involved in Fatal Road Accident
Daily Trust
Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) side, Doma United were involved in a fatal road accident yesterday morning while returning from Owerri, where they had honoured their… Read more »
Nigeria: 2 Poly Students Found Dead in Niger
Daily Trust
Two students of the Federal Polytechnic, Bida, Niger State, identified simply as Mr Bam and Aisha have been found dead in a room at the FMC Quarters in Bida town in Bida LGA. Read more »
Nigeria: Nasarawa Youths Demand Justice Over Killing of 2
Daily Trust
Concerned youths under the auspices of Wuse Youth Development Association (WYDA) in Nasarawa State are demanding justice over the killing of two of their youths by unidentified… Read more »
Nigeria: Dangote Sinotruk Targets 60 Percent Local Content With New Plant
Daily Trust
The President of the Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has reaffirmed the readiness of one of his companies, Dangote Sinotruk West Africa Ltd (DSWAL), to further raise the level… Read more »
Nigeria: Fccpc Moves to Sanction Associations Fixing Prices in Markets, Stores
Daily Trust
The Federal Consumer Competition and Protection Commission (FCCPC) says it has commenced advocacy to open markets and supermarkets to educate operators and traders on consumer… Read more »
Nigeria: NNPC Disclaims N3.3trn Report On Alleged Inflated Subsidy Claims
Daily Trust
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has disclaimed a report in a section of the media alleging that it inflated subsidy claims by N3.3trillion. Read more »
Nigeria: 5 Bag 2 Years in Jail for Conspiracy, Theft
Daily Trust
A magistrates' court in Minna, Niger State, has sentenced five men, Aliyu Mohammed (39), Vincent Emeka (37), Bello Yusuf (25), Abubakar Yellow and Osita Okonko, to two years in… Read more »
Nigeria: Super Eagles W'cup Dreams in Tatters After Defeat to Cheetahs
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We can't give up - Finidi Enoh summons NFF over poor results Read more »