November 27
Nigeria: CBN Raises Interest Rate to 27.5 Percent
Vanguard
·Says cash availability initiative coming m ·External Reserves hit $40.88 b Read more »
November 26
Nigeria: Port Harcourt Refinery Operating At 70% Capacity - NNPC
Premium Times
The NNPC Ltd said the refinery began truckloading petroleum products on Tuesday, 26 November. Read more »
Nigeria: Protest As Adeleke Relocates Airport Project to Hometown
Vanguard
Ido-Osun community in the Egbedore Local Government Area of Osun State protested on Tuesday against Governor Ademola Adeleke's decision to relocate the ongoing M.K.O. Abiola… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Banks Resilient Amid Pressure - CBN
Vanguard
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), says Nigeria's Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) are satisfactorily resilient amid both external and internal pressures. Read more »
Nigeria: Port Harcourt Refinery - Oil Marketers Await Product Pricing From NNPC
Vanguard
Oil marketers have welcomed the resumption of operations at the Port Harcourt Refinery, which had been dormant for years, costing Nigeria billions of dollars in foreign exchange. Read more »
Nigeria: Kano Govt Implements New ₦71,000 Minimum Wage
Vanguard
The Kano State Government has commenced the implementation of the new ₦71,000 minimum wage for workers in the state. Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Celebrates Port Harcourt Refinery Revival, Urges NNPCL to Fast-Track Warri, Kaduna
Vanguard
President Bola Tinubu has directed the management of the Nigeria National Petroleum Company, Limited, NNPCL, to expedite action towards the scheduled reactivation of the second… Read more »
Nigeria: Port Harcourt Refinery - 200 Trucks Expected to Load Petroleum Products Daily - Presidency
Premium Times
The NNPC Ltd said the refinery began truck loading of petroleum products on Tuesday, 26 November. Read more »
Nigeria: Police Confirm Five Deaths in Delta Boat Mishap
Premium Times
The police said six other persons were injured in the accident. Read more »
Nigeria: COP29 Ends Amidst Walkouts and Weak Deals
Daily Trust
The 29th UN Climate Change Conference (COP29), held in Baku, Azerbaijan, wrapped up early Sunday morning with outcomes that left developing nations and activists disheartened. Read more »
Nigeria: Port Harcourt Refinery - Tinubu Tasks NNPC On Reactivation of Warri, Kaduna Refineries
Leadership
President Bola Tinubu has extended his heartfelt congratulations to the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) on the successful revitalisation of the Port Harcourt… Read more »
Nigeria: Enugu to Launch Airline As Gov Mbah Presents N971.8bn 2025 Budget to Assembly
Leadership
Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah on Tuesday revealed that the state-owned airline will be launched in a matter of weeks to transport residents of the state coming into the state… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Excited Over PH Refinery, Directs Nnpcl to Reactivate Warri, Kaduna Refineries
Daily Trust
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated the Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) on the successful revitalization of the Port Harcourt refinery and official… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Not Presenting 2025 Budget Wednesday - NASS
Vanguard
The Director of Information, Secretary, Research and Information (SR&I), National Assembly, Mr Bullah Bi-Allah, has denied the purported budget presentation by President Bola… Read more »
Nigeria: Economy Hardship - Paulo, Tiwa Savage Lament As Tacha Announces Move to UK
Premium Times
"Please, you all should leave Davido alone, mad people. Davido spoke the truth. Nigeria's current economic state is so bad..." Read more »
Nigeria: Port Harcourt Refinery Begins Operation, Says NNPC
Premium Times
The NNPC Ltd said the refinery began truck loading of petroleum products on Tuesday 26 November. Read more »
Nigeria: Port Harcourt Refinery Begins Crude Oil Processing
Vanguard
The Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has confirmed that the Port Harcourt Refinery in Rivers State has commenced crude oil processing. Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu to Present 2025 Budget to N/Assembly Tomorrow
Daily Trust
President Bola Tinubu will on Wednesday present the 2025 budget proposal to a joint session of the National Assembly. Read more »
Liberia: Liberia's Currency Conundrum
Liberian Observer
Liberia's ongoing currency challenges, including the periodic shortage of the Liberian Dollar (LRD) and its volatile appreciation against the US dollar, have sparked concerns among… Read more »
Africa: Ghana to Maintain Lead Position As Africa's Largest Gold Producer - Minister
Ghanaian Times
Ghana is projected to maintain its lead position as the largest gold producer in Africa in 2024, the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Mr Samuel A. Jinapor, has stated. Read more »
Nigeria: GDP Growth Figures - More Work Needs to Be Done - Tinubu
Vanguard
President Bola Tinubu, yesterday, expressed excitement over the latest report from the National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, that the nation's economy grew in the third quarter more… Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu Calls for Strengthened Funding for Nigeria's Space Programme
Leadership
President Bola Tinubu has urged the National Assembly to prioritise funding for the nation's space programme to secure its position in the fourth industrial revolution. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria Would Have Been Better If Peter Obi Won 2023 Election - Abaribe
Leadership
The Senator representing Abia South, Enyinaya Abaribe, has said that Nigeria would have been in a better state if the Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 election,… Read more »
Liberia: Calls for EU Not to End Timber Treaty With Liberia
Liberian Investigator
Calls are mounting for the European Union (EU) to reconsider its decision to terminate a timber trade agreement with Liberia. The issue is high on the agenda as the bloc and the… Read more »
Liberia: 11 of 26 NTA Buses Operational, Repairs Ongoing, Management Discloses
Liberian Investigator
The Managing Director of the National Transit Authority (NTA), Mr. Edmund Forh, has announced that 11 of the 26 out-of-service NTA buses have been repaired and are ready to resume… Read more »
