Katsina Govt announce ban on illegal mining activities
The Katsina State Government has directed members of the general public to cease all forms of illegal mining activities ongoing in the state. The State Commissioner of Resources Development, Alhaji…
Group Seeks Dismissal Of WEMA Bank CEO, Ademise, Over Alleged Fraud Perpetrated With Tinubu
Transparency Nigeria Group has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria to immediately dismiss the Chief Executive Officer of WEMA Bank, Ademola Ademise, over alleged fraud. The group in a statement…
Higher oil prices’ll drive Nigeria’s economy by 2.5% in 2022 – World Bank
The World Bank has projected a 2.5 per cent economic growth for Nigeria in 2022, and 2.8 per cent in 2023. This 2022 forecast is a slight upward review from…
Standard Chartered Bank To Shut Down Half Of Nigeria Branches
Standard Chartered Plc says it is closing about half of its Nigerian branches in a pivot to digital banking. The decision was reached following the finance industry coming under pressure…
Buhari should return cooking gas price to how he met it in 2015 –HURIWA
Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, has asked the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to return the price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas popularly called cooking…
Make profit, be globally competitive — Buhari tasks NNPC board
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Friday, tasked the Board of the newly-incorporated Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited to focus on profitability and operate at par with its industry peers across…
Cooking gas price drops, supply rises, govt projects further decrease
The Federal Government on Thursday said it was putting measures in place to ensure further reduction in the cost of Liquefied Petroleum Gas, popularly called cooking gas. It disclosed this…
FG to increase power generation to 25,000MW — Minister
The Minister of Power, Engr. Abubakar Aliyu has said that the Buhari administration was worried about power generation hovering around 5,000MW. He said efforts were on to increase it to 7,000MW, then…
Airlines, others rake in N146bn in nine months as aviation industry rebounds
The relaxation of travel restrictions occasioned by the COVID19 pandemic and increased economic activities during the year drove recovery in the aviation sector in the first nine months of 2021,…
Disengaged NPower Workers Ask National Assembly To Summon Buhari’s Minister, Sadiya Farouk Over Failure To Pay Allowances, Other Packages
The disengaged NPower beneficiaries have called on the National Assembly to summon the Minister for Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management And Social Development, Sadiya Umar Farouk over her failure to pay…















