NNPCL: Tinubu Still Needs Mele Kyari’s Midas Touch – Muhammad Saleh Hassan, Chairman Skymark Energy & Power Ltd
As the Federal Government, under the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, mulls sale of the NNPCL’s shares to further deregulate the nation’s oil giant and reposition it as a full blast private sector-driven entity to maximise more profits and…
Behold Folashodun Adebisi Shonubi, Nigeria’s New CBN Governor
Following the suspension of the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, President Bola Tinubu has tasked the Deputy Governor, Operations Directorate, Mr. Folashodun Adebisi Shonubi, to lead the country’s apex financial institution in an acting capacity….
Ambassador Onowu Woos Investors As Nigeria Belgium Luxembourg Business Forum Begins
Nigeria Belgium Luxembourg Business Forum kicked off in Luxembourg yesterday with Nigeria’s Ambassador to Belgium, Mr. Obinna Chiedu Onowu wooing investors in ICT, youth entrepreneurship, agriculture, construction/real estate, among others Speaking at the first day of the Business Forum, Ambassador…
CNG, Northern Stakeholders Release Position Paper On Fuel Subsidy Removal, NLC Strike, Others
The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) has disclosed the organisation’s position after taking stock of developments in the country since the announcement of the withdrawal of oil subsidy on May 29th by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in his inaugural speech….
Dangote Refinery A Blessing on all Sides – AASU Counters HURIWA
The All-Africa Students’ Union (AASU) has described, for the umpteenth time – the just commissioned Dangote Refineries & Petrochemicals Complex as “a blessing on all sides” to Nigeria and Africa. This was said by the union in firm disagreement with…
What Exactly Is Wrong With Our Own Subsidies?
I’ve been racking my head for some time now to really decipher what exactly is wrong with the Nigerian subsidy on fuel that it should be removed. I have also seen people who together, we vehemently rejected and protested against…
Niger Delta Groups Carpet Independent Marketers Over Pomp Price Increment, Urge FG To Review Petrol Price
Niger Delta Groups, including the Niger Delta Youth Congress (NDYC), South-South Movement for Good Governance (SMG), the Urhobo Progressive Vanguard (UPV), Niger Delta Women for Change (NDWC), Cross River Youth Democratic Front (CRYDF), and 13 other groups, have expressed deep…
Nigeria-Belgium-Luxembourg Business Forum Kicks Off Wednesday
All is set for the Nigeria–Belgium–Luxembourg Business Forum holding in Luxembourg and Brussels from June 7 to 9, 2023. The Business Forum is an initiative of the Embassy of Nigeria in Belgium, in conjunction with the Belgium Luxembourg Nigeria Chamber…
World Bicycle Day: FCTA to Develop Bicycle Lanes In Abuja Metropolis
Amid controversy trailing the removal of subsidy on petroleum products, especially Premium Motor Spirit otherwise known as petrol, the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), has said that it will support the development of bicycle lanes in the provision of arterial…
Unity Bank Grows Gross Earnings to N57bn in 2022FY, Builds Momentum as Profit Grows By 21% in Q1/2023
Nigeria’s retail lender, Unity Bank Plc, has posted a Profit Before Tax of N1.1 billion for its full-year results that ended Dec 2022, even as its gross earnings rose by 13.1% to N57 billion from N50.2 billion in the corresponding…
Ahead of Canada Event, Entries Open in Nigeria for Glam African Fashion Festival
Organisers of the prestigious fashion programme, the Glam African Fashion Festival (GAFF) have announced an upcoming audition event in Nigeria. The audition offers a veritable platform and unique opportunity for African fashion designers to showcase their special talents and exquisite…