Gombe Govt Moves Against Firewood Business
The Gombe State Government is waging war against indiscriminate tree felling and booming sales of firewood which is threatening the environment and depleting forest in the state. An investigation by…
Oil Prices Jump As China, US Hope To Settle Trade War
Oil prices rose by more than 1.5 per cent on Monday on hopes that talks in Beijing can resolve a trade war between the United States and China, while supply…
Flight Operations Begin At Abuja Airport’s New Terminal
The newly inaugurated international terminal at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, has officially been opened for operations as Asky Airlines began operations at the terminal on Sunday. Asky Airlines’…
Militants Blow Up Conoil Facility In Bayelsa
A Niger Delta militant group, known as the Koluama Seven Brothers, has blown up a crude oil pipeline owned by Conoil in Bayelsa State. The group launched the bomb attack…
Total Begins Production From Nigeria’s Egina Offshore Oil Field
Total SA said on Wednesday it had started production from the Egina oilfield off Nigeria’s coast, part of a shift by the French energy firm toward deepwater oil and gas…
FG Budgets N160bn For Civil Servants’ Salary Increase
The Federal Government has budgeted a total of N160bn this year to take care of adjustments that may arise as a result of the planned increase in minimum wage. The…
No TAM On Refineries For 42 Years –NNPC Boss
The Group Managing Director, NNPC, Maikanti Baru, says the country’s refineries have not undergone Turn Around Maintenance for an aggregate of 42 years. Baru disclosed this in his New Year…
Fidson Wins Human Resource Future Workplace Award
IN recognition of its drive for excellence in the Nigerian pharmaceutical industry, Fidson Healthcare Plc, a quoted entity listed on the Nigerian Stock Exchange, NSE, was rewarded for its outstanding…
We Want To Leverage Technology To Reduce Transaction Cost —SEC Boss
Acting Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC, Ms Mary Uduk, has said that the Commission intends to leverage technology to facilitate transaction and further reduce cost. Uduk…
As 2019 Elections Draw Near, Stock Exchange Plunges By 19.7
The year 2018 was not so rosy for the Nigerian Stock Exchange as its crucial indicators depreciated by 19.77 per cent due to uncertainties surrounding the forthcoming general elections. The…
