OPEC: Saudi Seek Collaboration With Nigeria On Oil Price Stability Ahead Meeting
Saudi Arabia and Nigeria government have met to strategise ahead of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) meeting in Vienna, in December. Dr Ibe Kachikwu, Minister of…
FG to Increase Manufacturing Contribution to the GDP by 10 per cent From 2018 to 2022 –Perm Sec…Says BOI Has Disbursed Over N277bn to Enterprises
The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, Mr Edet Akpan, says the Bank of Industry has disbursed N277.89 billion to 219,515 enterprises across…
Zee Collaborates with Nigerian, Ghanaian Channels for Drama Co-Production
India’s Zee collaborates with Nigerian agency MACE and two Ghanaian channels for a local version of a major drama, Deceptive Measures (Pavitra Rishta); one of the…
FG, AfDB Partner to Establish $500m Innovation Fund for ICT Growth- Osinbajo
The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, says the Federal Government is working with the African Development Bank (AfDB) to establish a 500-million-dollar innovation fund for technological growth, aimed at…
PIGB: FG Fully Committed to Timely Passage, says Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said that the presidency was closely working with the National Assembly for the quick passage of the Petroleum Industry Governance Bill (PIGB)….
3 Private Modular Refineries Set for Operations in 2019- Kachikwu… Enjoins DPR to Create the New National Gas Policy
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr Ibe Kachikwu, has said there are strong indications that three out of the 40 planned modular refineries would come…
Kaduna Power Plant: 4 Turbines ‘Ready to go’
Rockson Engineering Limited, company handling the Kaduna Power Plant, says four out of the eight turbines in the plant are completed and ready to be powered. Mr Sunny…
SEC is committed to financial inclusion, innovation – Uduk
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Sunday restated commitment to pursue initiatives that would aid financial inclusion of Nigerians to grow the nation’s economy. Ms Mary Uduk, SEC Acting…
Real reason GE pulled out of $2.7bn railway concession deal
The Nigerian Railway Cooperation (NRC) says General Electric (GE) has withdrawn from the $2.7 billion railway concession deal because it has stopped the transportation section of its business, not due…
Customs intercepts another 13 containers of tramadol valued N3.13bn
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Friday said it intercepted another 13 containers of Tramadol, a banned addictive substance, and other items at Tin-Can Island Port in Lagos. The Comptroller-General of…