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Petroleum Sector Holds Short Term solutions to Economic Growth – Minister
By Chika Eze, Abuja
The Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Oil), Sen. Heineken Lokpobiri, has opined that the Petroleum Sector in Nigeria has the solutions to the country's economic challenges in the short-term given that 90%…
Nigeria’s Petroleum Ministry to Support Industry Players, Investors
By Chika Eze, Abuja
The Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Oil), Sen. Heineken Lokpobiri has stated that the Ministry of Petroleum Resources was strategically positioned and has a special mandate to support industry players…
Okonjo-Iweala, Sen. Natasha Discuss Trade In Geneva
By Lekan Sowande, Abuja
The Director-General of the World Trade Organisation, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and the Senate Chairman on Local Content, Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, have met amid the ongoing…
Nigerian House of Reps Seeks WTO Partnership to Boost Exports
By GloriaEssien, Abuja
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Benjamin Okezie Kalu has solicited the cooperative efforts of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) in boosting the exportation of…
Local Government’s Partnership With Other Tiers Will Develop Economy -LG Boss
By Luqmon Balogun, Lagos
Local government has been described as one of the pillars that can fastrack development at the grassroot with adequate collaboration with the state and federal government.…
Nigerian Stock Market Begins Week Bearish
By Toyin Ajadi
The equities market began trading this week on a bearish note as the benchmark index depreciated by 0.49%.
The all share index lost 0.49% or 511.02 basis points to close at 104,136.35 as against…
Dangote Spends N15bn On Food Interventions In Nigeria
The President of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has spent about N15bn on food intervention programme with beneficiaries across Nigeria.
According to a statement, the food intervention programme which was launched in Kano is being…
Binance Probe: NSA Confirms Escape of Suspect Nadeem Anjarwalla
Nokai Origin, Abuja
The Office of the National Security Adviser (NSA) announced on Monday, March 25th, 2024, that Nadeem Anjarwalla, a key suspect in the ongoing criminal investigation regarding Binance's activities in Nigeria, managed…
Cross River Governor Tasks Agency On Micro Business Development
By: Eme Offiong, Calabar
The governor of Cross River State in southern Nigeria, Senator Bassey Otu has charged the Microfinance and Enterprise Development Agency (MEDA) to drive the establishment and growth of micro businesses…
NDIC, EFCC Strengthen Partnership To Curb Financial Crimes.
By: Elizabeth Christopher
The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) says it remains committed to ensuring that those who contribute to the failure of banks are properly investigated and prosecuted.
The Managing…