By Sylvester Thompson ActionAid Nigeria, an NGO says agricultural sector is the only sector that can provide the number of needed jobs if the country’s full agricultural potential was to be unlocked. Mr Oluwole Elegbede, […]
By Chinyere Joel-Nwokeoma The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has finally approved the planned secondary listing of Airtel Africa Plc on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE). A source close to the transaction told the News […]
Director General of the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON), Osita Aboloma, has vowed to rid the country of sub-standard products. Aboloma, who stated this at a one-day National Stakeholders’ Sensitisation Forum in Kaduna yesterday, also […]
By Habiba Broger The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and the non-member countries of the organisation (OPEC+) on Tuesday signed a draft `Charter of Cooperation’ in a bid to further strengthen their partnership. […]
Leading brand management and advertising company, Zenera Consulting, won the Outstanding Brand Management Company of the Year award while its Managing Partner, Meka Olowola, received the Innovative Leadership in PR and Image Management accolade at […]
By Peter Uwumarogie The Gombe State Government has begun the sales of 68, 400 bags of assorted fertiliser at subsidised price of N5,000 per bag for the 2019 wet season to boost food security in […]
United Kingdom detectives working on the probe of a former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke, have stormed Nigeria. They already met with operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), The Nation […]
By Emmanuella Anokam Mr Tola Johnson, a Presidential Aide, has commended the National Agency for Food and Drug Control (NAFDAC) for suspending its recent hike of tariffs of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). He gave the […]
Nestle Nigeria has launched a new powder seasoning range, Maggi Signature, designed for indigenous cuisine. Maggi Signature, which comes in three flavour variants- Jollof, Miya and Pottages- is a unique blend of natural ingredients, such […]
Against report in section of the media that Lagos-Ibadan rail project cost was over-bloated, the Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Transportation, Mr. Sabiu Zakari, said that the contract sum of the Lagos-Ibadan railway project is […]
Oil slid below $66 a barrel on Thursday, pressured by concerns over whether the G20 summit will produce a breakthrough on trade and perceptions that supply is ample despite the prospect of continued OPEC curbs. […]
The Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL) is providing a-50 per cent Credit Risk Guarantee (CRG) for N2billion working capital facility to a cocoa processing and export company in Ondo State with. As […]
Nigeria has been honoured in France for its floating facility, which is expected to add 200,000 barrels of oil per day to the country’s daily production. The facility built by Samsung Heavy Industries Nigeria (SHIN) […]
The Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) has threatened a showdown with the Presidency over alleged anomalies in the recent recruitment exercise being conducted by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC). The body of Ijaw youths worldwide […]
Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL) has spent over N21 billion on 28 chest clinics, 23 hybrid and conventional libraries, 39 science laboratory complexes and one medical diagnostics laboratory across the country. Other projects in the portfolio […]
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