Sierra Leone to deepen economic, trade ties with Nigeria
The government of Sierra Leone will intensify its economic and trade cooperation with Nigeria with special emphasis on trade and investment promotion. Dr Solomon Gembeh, High Commissioner of Sierra Leone…
Nigeria, Iraq pledge to cut output to meet OPEC target
Iraq’s and Nigeria’s oil ministers pledged on Thursday to reduce oil output to comply with their OPEC output targets. An OPEC+ statement said it was important for all countries to…
Konga Travel unveils best Ember flight deals to major destinations
Konga Travel, Nigeria’s foremost omni-channel travel booking company, has rolled out a special promotion to usher in the commencement of the Ember months. Tagged Ember Deals, the promotion offers all…
E-payments: CBN introduces higher fines for errant banks
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Tuesday released regulation for electronic payments and collections for public and private sectors in the country. The regulation is a revision of the…
Leo Stan Foundation appoints Emelonye DG, to oversee Imo N1.5bn loan project
Chairman of the Leo Stan Ekeh Foundation (LSF), Leo Stan Ekeh, has appointed Engr. Amasike Emelonye as Director General (DG) to head a team set up to manage the N1.5bn…
Qualcomm to expand 5G chips into mid-priced phones next year
Qualcomm Inc said on Friday it will put fifth-generation, or 5G, technology into chips powering mid-priced mobile phones starting next year, expanding use of chips now found almost exclusively in pricey…
MTN Nigeria shares hit three-month high, rose 5.03% after partial reopening
Shares of MTN Nigeria hit a three-month high on Friday after the telecoms company’s offices partially reopened following a shutdown due to anti-South African attacks in the West African country. The…
Ekeh, Zinox boss, sees Akwa Ibom as emerging miracle state
Chairman of the Zinox Group, Leo Stan Ekeh, has heaped praises on Akwa Ibom State and the current administration of Gov. Udom Emmanuel, even as he described the oil-rich state…
NNPC targets domestic gas growth to meet demand
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it will grow the domestic gas use in-country to five billion cubic feet of gas per day from its current 1.7 billion cubic…
$9.6bn Judgment Debt: Contract was awarded secretly, smells of fraud – Ex-AGF
Former Attorney-General of the Federation, AGF, Michael Aondoakaa, has described the gas contract between Nigeria and Process and Industrial Development Ltd. (P&ID) as a secret deal which lacked transparency and…