Dangote Refinery: NNPC Ltd Not Sole Offtaker, Market Open to Lower Prices from Domestic Refinery
Sept. 7, 2024 Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has faulted a press statement by the Muslim Rights Concern, MURIC, which claims that the Dangote Refinery Limited (DRL) is…
My China trip is very successful, Tinubu recounts, meets Nigerian citizens
President Bola Tinubu on Friday in Beijing rounded off his official engagements in China by meeting with Nigerians living in the country, describing his visit as “very good and successful.”…
China not pushing Africa into debt trap, South African president says
September 6, 2024 South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Thursday that he did not believe Chinese investments in Africa were pushing the continent into a “debt trap” but were…
LASG signs MoU with FG, Chinese company on Green Line Rail Project
September 6, 2024 The Lagos State Government, Ministry of Finance Incorporated (MOFI) and China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the Green Line Rail…
Nigeria’s exports net N2.7bn in 6 months – NEPC
The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC), says exporters raked in ₦2.7 billion from January to June. The Executive Director of NEPC, Nonye Ayeni, said this at a one-day sensitisation seminar…
China pledges $50bn to Africa as Tinubu preaches collaboration
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday in Beijing, China, emphasized the importance of global collaboration in achieving shared progress and prosperity. Speaking at the opening ceremony of the 2024 Summit…
NLC is wrong, Tinubu did not betray anyone on fuel price – Group
The Democratic Front (TDF) has said that President Bola Tinubu did not betray or deceive the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on fuel price in arriving at the N70, 000…
OPEC+ nearing agreement to delay oil output hike, sources say
September 5, 2024 OPEC+ is nearing an agreement to delay an oil output increase scheduled to start in October after oil prices hit their lowest in nine months, two sources…
Pharma sector: Nigeria has surpassed 30% in local drug production – NAFDAC boss
Sept. 5, 2024 Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, the Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), says the nation’s pharmaceutical sector is currently under construction to…
UN chief warns Africa’s inadequate access to debt relief is recipe for social unrest
September 5, 2024 African countries’ inadequate access to debt relief and scarce resources is a recipe for social unrest, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Thursday, proposing fresh reforms…