I believe I can also pull a Donald Trump on Nigerians in 2019, says Seyi Law
One of Nigeria’s renowned comedians, 'Seyi Law’, has declared that he would run for the post of the president in...
NNPC’s JV cash calls under-funding hits $2.5bn, says Baru
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC’s) under-funding cash calls hit $2.5 billion in 2016, says Dr Maikanti Baru, its Group...
NCC gives MTN, Airtel, others one-week ultimatum on unsolicited messages
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has given telecom operators one week ultimatum to comply with the directive of Do Not...
ASUU gives notice of one-week warning strike
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) said it would embark on a one-week warning strike over failure by the...
Dangote Group targets 80m tonnes of cement by 2020; Refinery begins operation 2018
The Dangote Group said on Tuesday that its investments on new projects on agriculture, sugar, oil refinery and fertilisers would...
Manufacturers get $660m to source raw materials, says CBN
Manufacturing industries in Nigeria have been given access to foreign exchange valued at over $660 million in the inter-bank market...
Pipeline vandalism drops by 28%, says NNPC
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says pipeline vandalism across the country had reduced by 28 per cent. The corporation...
Recession: AfDB approves $600m financial support for Nigeria
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved $600 million loan as the first tranche of a $1 billion budget support...
700,000 apply for 500 FIRS jobs
The Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Mr Tunde Fowler, has said that the organisation received more than 700,000 applications...
JAMB adopts pin vending for 2017 UTME
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) says it will adopt “pin vending” for the 2017 UTME test, advising intending...
NIG worried over girl-child rights’ abuse in Nigeria
The Nigerian Independent Group (NIG),a socio-economic Think Tank, is worried by the spate at which incidences of girl child marriage...
DISCOs project revenue shortfall of N809bn by December
The Association of Nigerian Electricity Distributors (ANED) on Tuesday projected that the electricity market revenue would record an N809.8 billion...
Kachikwu: Gas to generate more revenue soon; $51bn investment opportunities in gas processing, transmission, says NNPC GMD
Minister of State for Petroleum, Dr Ibe Kachikwu, on Monday, said the Federal Government would give more attention to the...
Farmers in Niger projected to produce 1m tonnes of rice, says CBN
The cluster of rice farms in Niger State are expected to produce one million tonnes of rice through the Central...
‘Quality lifestyle prevents stroke’
Dr Biodun Ogungbo, Director, Stroke Action Nigeria, an NGO, on Friday, advised Nigerians to imbibe quality lifestyles to prevent stroke....
FG licenses six slots to broaden broadband penetration
The Federal Government has licensed six slots of the 2.6 MHz spectrum for the deployment of 4G-LTE services in its...
DISCOs: No plan to increase electricity tariff
The Association of Nigerian Electricity Distributors (ANED) on Wednesday said it had no plan to increase the current tariff being...
Nigeria rejects U.S. Department report on Child-labour
Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, has rejected the report of United States Department of Labour (USDOL),that blacklisted...
DMO advises FG not to borrow above $22.08bn in 2017
The Debt Management Office (DMO) has advised the Federal Government not to borrow above $22.08 billion in 2017. DMO gave...
EFCC to arraign Fani-Kayode Nov. 10
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), is to arraign former Minister of Aviation, Mr Femi Fani-Kayode, on new charges...
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