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Buhari inaugurates 3m metric tonnes Dangote Fertiliser Plant
The President, Major President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has inaugurated the three million metric…
OPEC+ Compliance Jumped To 136% In February, Say Delegates
Compliance among deal-bound members of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and allies OPEC+…
Stakeholder: CBN’s $250m Intervention in Discos’, TCN Interface Will Stabilise…
The intervention of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), in the rehabilitation of interfaces between Nigeria’s…
FAAC meets today as NNPC deductions threaten states’ allocations
The planned deduction of N242.53bn fuel subsidy from the Federation Account this month by the Nigerian National…
CBN to meet NNPC, finance ministry over petrol scarcity
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele, on Monday said that the management of the apex…
Massive oil thefts threatening external reserves, revenue – MPC
The Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Nigeria on Monday decried the negative impact of the…
Buhari inaugurates Lagos intl airport terminal today
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), is to inaugurate the newly built international terminal of…
FG commends SON for topping the rating index in ease of doing business
The Federal Ministry of Trade and Investment has commended the Standards Organisation of Nigeria, SON, for coming…
Nigeria: Reforms in Agro-Export, Proceed Repatriation Take Shape Albeit At Slower…
The federal government's drive to provide a conducive environment for businesses appeared to have gained traction…
FG’ll tap $2.2bn Eurobond for fuel subsidy funding– Minister
Crude oil production drops as Nigeria misses OPEC quota again
The FG is planning to tap $2.2bn by this month or…
Reps go after 77 oil firms over unremitted N2.6tn revenue
The House of Representatives commenced an investigative hearing on the N2.6tn owed the Federal Government by 77…
CBN to Introduce Bank Cash Hubs, Releases Guideline
The Central Bank of Nigeria has released a draft guideline for the registration and operation of Bank Neutral Cash…
Lagos airport, three others to get concessionaires next week
The Federal Government has finalized plans to announce approved concessionaires for the quadrupling of Lagos,…
Nigeria borrowed N6.64tn, serviced debt with N2.93tn in 2021, says DMO
The debt management office announced on Thursday that Nigeria's total public debt stock will rise to N39.56…
Nigeria Pays Price for First Eurobond Since Start of Ukraine War
Nigeria raised $1.25 billion in foreign debt to become one of the first sovereigns to tap the Eurobond market…
NUPENG cries out as cooking gas price rises again
On Wednesday, the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers' Liquefied Petroleum Gas Retailers Branch…
Telcos mull tariff hike as diesel price skyrockets
Telecommunica-tions services providers under the aegis of the Association of Licensed Telecoms Operators of…
FG plans new trade policy, 24-hour port operations
Three weeks after the war between Russia and Ukraine began, the Federal Government says it is working on a new…
Federal Government to auction NIMEP to fund mineral exploration
Following the sale of its National Integrated Mineral Exploration Project, the Federal Government has announced…
FG Urged to Suspend Tax, Levies on Fuel Imports to Curb Inflation
Dr Muda Yusuf, Chief Executive of the Centre for Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) and former Director…
AfDB secures $15.6bn for Lagos-Abidjan highway corridor
Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, President of the African Development Bank, announces that the bank has secured $15.6 billion…
Deep Blue Project: House Queries NIMASA over Arms’ Procurement
The House of Representatives Committee on Navy is currently investigating the legality of the federal government's…
Banks’ total assets rose by N8.25tn in 2021 – CBN report
Total assets of Nigerian banks increased by N8.25 trillion to N59.24 trillion at the end of 2021. As of the end of…
FG halts N600bn electricity subsidy, confirms power tariff hike
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission announced on Wednesday that the Federal Government had discontinued…
Bread, rice record 42%, 48% price hikes in five years –NBS report
The average prices of bread and rice in Nigeria have been recording significant increases in the past five years,…
Blackout as national grid collapses, minister summons emergency meeting
Power generation on the national grid collapsed to zero megawatts around 10.40am on Monday, leading to widespread…
TANZANIA: Kenyan textile firm opens Sh5.7bn plant in Zanzibar – (THE CITIZEN)
Kenya’s firm Basra Textiles Ltd is setting up a Sh5.7 billion ($51.3 million) factory in Zanzibar as it targets to…
FMDQ Exchange admits Coleman’s N6b commercial paper
The Coleman Wires and Cables (Coleman Technical Industries Limited) N6.05 billion Series 3 and 4 Commercial Paper…
NDPHC Seals Power Purchase Deal with APL Electric, Eko Disco
The Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC) has signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with APL Electric…
Access Bank finalises transition to holdco
Access Bank Plc is concluding arrangements for its transition from a commercial banking group to a holding company…