CNPP Hails NNPC Limited for Port Harcourt Refinery Rehabilitation, Calls for Greater Transparency and Accountability
The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) commended the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Limited) for successfully completing the long-awaited rehabilitation of the Port Harcourt Refinery after several failed self-imposed deadlines. This, according to the CNPP, is a significant…
Mixed Reactions as Port Harcourt Refinery Roars Back After Years of Dormancy
The Port Harcourt Refinery, one of Nigeria’s oldest and largest refineries, has resumed operations after years of dormancy, sparking mixed reactions from Nigerians. The refinery, located in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has been undergoing rehabilitation and upgrade works since 2019,…
From System Upgrade To ‘Heart Attacks’: Mass Frustration As GTBank’s New Banking System Creates More Problems Than Solutions
Guaranteed Trust Bank (GTBank) is currently trending on social media for the wrong reasons as the bank’s customers in Nigeria are facing continued frustration and disappointment due to persistent transaction failures after a recent system upgrade, while some customers accused…
The Hawk as the Competitor: Navigating Competition with Strategic Market Intelligence
Competitors in the intricate business ecosystem can feel like hawks soaring above – watchful, alert and ready to dive at any promising opportunity. Just as a bird must remain vigilant of potential threats while navigating the skies, businesses must adopt…
MSMD Launches Transformative Mining Policies to Drive Local Content and Economic Growth
In a groundbreaking address at the opening of the 2024 Nigerian Mining Week holding at the Abuja Continental Hotel from November 18–20, the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Mary Ogbe unveiled a landmark policy requiring all mining…
Delta EXCO Approves N936 Billion Proposed Budget for 2025
Delta State Executive Council, (EXCO), Monday, approved a proposed budget of N936 billion for the 2025 fiscal year. Briefing newsmen after the Exco meeting presided over by Governor Sheriff Oborevwori, the State Commissioner for Economic Planning, Mr Sonny Ekedayen, said…
GOBO: Kogi State Governor Backs Initiative Empowering Small-Scale Entrepreneurs
Kogi State Governor Alh Ahmed Usman Ododo has endorsed the Governor Ododo Business Outreach (GOBO) initiative, aimed at uplifting marginalized groups and providing economic opportunities at the community level. Launched on October 31, 2024, GOBO has already shown positive impact…
Nigeria’s Economic Crossroads: CUPP Calls for Balancing Reforms and Relief
The Coalition of United Political Parties (CNPP) has observed that Nigeria is at a critical juncture, struggling to balance long-term economic reforms with the pressing need for immediate relief. The country’s economic woes, exacerbated by years of poor governance, corruption,…
Nigeria’s Persisting Economic Hardship: CNPP Calls for Policy Reversal to Alleviate Suffering
The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has called for policy reversal amid persisting economic hardship, expressing skepticism over the recent cabinet reshuffle by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration and warning Nigerians not to expect significant improvements from the changes. …
Actors Guild of Nigeria Hails Minister Over Creative Economy Development Fund
The National President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria, Dr. Ejezie Emeka Rollas, has praised the Honourable Minister of Art, Culture and the Creative Economy, Barrister Hannatu Musa Musawa, for establishing the Creative Economy Development Fund and implementing the Intellectual…
Lawmakers Sound Alarm on Soaring Fuel Prices, Demand Federal Government Intervention
The House of Representatives has taken a strong stance against the recent surge in petrol and cooking gas prices, calling on the Federal Government to reverse the hike and implement emergency measures to stabilize costs. Hon. Aliyu Madaki, sponsor of…
