August 20
Nigeria: Accounting for Every Child - Nigeria Moves to Digitalise Birth Registration
Leadership
One of the reasons why Nigeria still record zero dose children was due to the fact that they are not included in the data base of the country, stakeholders have averred. Read more »
Nigeria: Experts Demand Transparency As Fuel Subsidy 'Back' 1yr After
Daily Trust
It has never stopped - Experts Atiku tackles Tinubu over revelations as NNPCL insists 'no subsidy' Dangote: Nigerians fear high-priced petrol ahead supply Read more »
Nigeria: Nnpcl Declares N3.3tn Profit for 2023, Announces N2.1trn Dividend
Daily Trust
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd has posted a Profit After Tax of N3.3tn in the 2023 financial period. Read more »
Nigeria: Why NNPC Reduced Stake in Dangote Refinery - Audited Report
Premium Times
"As at 31 December 2023, NNPC Limited holds a 7.25 per cent interest in DPRP FZE," the NNPC Ltd said in its report. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Govt Offers Dollar-Denominated Bonds for Subscription
Premium Times
It is a five-year domestic FGN dollar bond due in 2029, at an interest rate of 9.75 per cent per annum. Read more »
Liberia: Acting LTA Board Signs First Regulations
New Republic
The acting board of commissioners at the Liberia Telecommunications Authority (LTA) have signed its first regulations with the intention of opening the telecom market for all. Read more »
Liberia: Health - Concession Workers Detest Unhealthy Environment
New Republic
Liberia-Workers at Mahathi Company in Buchanan have staged a protest demanding better working conditions after a dead cat was found in the drinking drum of another employee. Read more »
Nigeria: Amidst Fuel Crisis, NNPC Retail Cedes Total Control to Ovh
Premium Times
Nigerians largely blame NNPC Ltd for the fuel crisis in the country. But in reality, the NNPC Retail no longer exists. Read more »
Nigeria: Nnpcl Fy'23 - Kyari Stands Tall in Spite of Disruptors' Intrigues
This Day
Mele Kyari, the group chief executive officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, has again demonstrated the words of American Singer and actor, Frank… Read more »
Nigeria: Western Digital Unveils Next-Generation Ai Storage Solutions At Flash Memory Summit 2024
This Day
Western Digital, a prominent leader in flash and hard disk drive (HDD) data storage, made a significant impact at this year's Flash Memory Summit (FMS) 2024 by introducing… Read more »
Nigeria: Stakeholders Seek Nsitf Removal From Fiscal Responsibility Act
Leadership
Stakeholders have called for the removal of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) from the Fiscal Responsibility Act 2007. Read more »
Nigeria: Otuaro Urges Pap's Scholarship Beneficiaries to Justify FG's Investment
Leadership
The Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Dr Dennis Otuaro, has encouraged students under the Programme's foreign scholarship scheme to justify the Federal… Read more »
Nigeria: Bauchi Rep Distributes N85m Empowerment
Leadership
The member representing the Bauchi federal constituency in the National Assembly, Hon. Aliyu Aminu Garu, has distributed cash and fertiliser worth N85 million to youth, women and… Read more »
Nigeria: Union Bank Grows Profit By 20 Percent to N79bn
Leadership
Union Bank has posted a N79.8 billion profit before tax for the half year period of 2024, a 20 per cent increase over N66.5 billion which it recorded in the comparable period of… Read more »
Nigeria: Cardoso, Deputies Under Scrutiny Over Alleged 'Generous' Approvals
Leadership
The current leadership of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) seems to be embroiled in a scandal that has sent shockwaves through financial and political circles. Read more »
Nigeria: 7 Die in Sokoto, Niger Over Food Poison, Mining Site
Leadership
Seven people have died in Sokoto and Niger state following food poisoning and the collapse of the artisanal mining site. Read more »
Nigeria: Wien, Smart Gas to Distribute 100,000 LPG Cylinders to Rural Women
This Day
The Women in Energy Network (WIEN) and Smart Gas Limited have entered into a partnership for distribution of 100,000 Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) cylinders annually over the next… Read more »
Nigeria: NNPC Announces N3.3tn Net Profit in 2023 Audited Financial Statement
This Day
·Discloses 67,000bpd pledged for $1bn loan on PH refinery Read more »
Nigeria: Electricity Supply - FG Pays N205bn From N1.3tn Owed Power Generation Companies
This Day
·Says rainfall not responsible for improvement in power supply Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Directs Nedc to Reconstruct Wagga Bridge Connecting Adamawa, Borno
This Day
President Bola Tinubu has directed the North East Development Commission (NEDC) to reconstruct the collapsed Wagga-Madagali bridge in Adamawa State, which links Adamawa with Borno… Read more »
Nigeria: Adelabu - Despite Huge Investment in Power Sector, Only 2gw Added in 40 Years
This Day
The Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu at the weekend disclosed that Nigeria was only able to add 2GW (2,000mw) of power to the national grid since 1984, a period of 40… Read more »
Nigeria: Umahi - Tinubu Not Responsible for Nigeria's Road Deficit
This Day
The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has visited the portion of the Kano-Maiduguri road recently damaged by heavy flooding, stressing that Nigeria's deficit of good roads was not… Read more »
Nigeria: On the Salaries of Judicial Officers
This Day
Increased emolument for judges is in order Read more »
Nigeria: NGFMourns Death of Two Young Ekiti Golfers in Auto Accident
This Day
The President Nigeria Golf Federation (NGF), Otunba Olusegun Runsewe has condoled with the families of two young golfers from Ekiti State, who lost their lives on their way to… Read more »
Nigeria: Sundry Foods Limited Celebrates 20 Years of Culinary Excellence in Nigeria
This Day
Sundry Foods Limited, a prominent player in Nigeria's restaurant and bakery industry, recently marked its 20th anniversary with a grand celebration. The event brought together… Read more »