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Reps probe power generation, distribution companies

The House of Representatives on Tuesday mandated its Committee on Privatisation and Commercialisation to investigate the investments and pledges made…

Shell stops oil and gas exploration in 10 countries

Royal Dutch Shell says it will exit oil and gas operations in 10 countries in a drive to deepen cost…

MultiChoice Africa opens History Channel to DStv Compact subscribers

This month, MultiChoice Africa continues to bring its Compact Subscribers more entertainment and value with the HISTORY® channel open month.…

NNPC commits to wildlife conservation

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) will reduce the impact of its oil exploration and exploitation on the environment as…
Nigerian contractors of Agip (CICA) oppose move by Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC) to sell assets its Oando plc over debt obligations

Niger Delta Avengers reduce Agip oil production by 65,000 barrels

Eni, the parent company of Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC), said the oil firm’s production had been cut short by…

Customs’ unit impounds goods worth N780m

The Controller, Federal Operations Unit of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Ikeja, Comptroller Umar Dahiru, said the unit impounded goods with…

Amosun lauds ACOMORAN for creating jobs for youths

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta: Ogun State governor, Ibikunle Amosun has commended the state chapter of the Amalgamated Commercial Motorcycle Owners & Riders…

Niger Delta Avengers strike again, destroy Shell pipeline

The Niger Delta Avengers in the early hours of Friday claimed responsibility for another catastrophic attack on an oil facility…

Reps delist petroleum products from price control

The House of Representatives on Thursday de-listed petroleum products from list of commodities being regulated by Federal Government as enshrined…

Ethiopian airline gives 50 free tickets to Nigerian Facebook users

As part of celebration to mark 70 years of flight operation around the world, the management of Ethiopian Airline is…

Ecobank sacks 1,000 bankers

Ecobank Nigeria Limited has sacked some of its staff just as the it announced the conversion of over 200 outsourced…

Abuja-Kaduna rail line will be ready for use by July, says Amaechi

Minister of Transportation, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has assured that the federal government under President Muhammadu Buhari will ensure the sustenance…

What’s brand gotta do with it?

By Frank Aroyewun The song “what’s love gotta do with it” by Tina Turner takes us on a trip down…

9 ships laden with petrol, other items arrive Lagos ports

Nine ships laden with petrol, aviation fuel and other commodities have arrived at Lagos ports waiting to discharge, the Nigerian…

Unpaid Salaries: Hairdressers tell civil servants to wake up

The Association of Hairdressers and Cosmetologists has advised civil servants across the country to take to vocational work as an…

Nigeria, South Africa trade volume hit N1.3 trillion

The volume of trade between Nigeria and South Africa rose to N1.3 trillion about (R.62 billion) in 2015, the South…

Why tomato is scarce-Stakeholders

The scarcity of tomatoes and hike in its price nationwide had been of great concern to many Nigerians this year.…

Nigeria’s national shipping line underway, says Amaechi

Minister of Transportation, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi says the Federal Government is marshalling out ways of encouraging the establishment of a…

Ex-NNPC MD set to be named OPEC secretary-general

The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is likely to choose Nigeria’s Mohammed Barkindo, a former head of state…

Soldiers avert another attack on oil pipelines in Bayelsa

The Nigerian Army says its troops on Sunday averted attacks on oil pipelines located at Gulobokri and Eweleso communities in…

Bayelsa Govt condemns attack on Shell, Agip trunk lines

Th‎e Bayelsa State Government on Saturday condemned the attack on ‎two crude trunk lines, operated by Aiteo and Agi‎p, by…

Customs seize smuggled generators

A truck loaded with 1,533 cartons of smuggled generators popularly known as “I better pass my neighbor ’’ has been…

Militants on the rampage, blow up Agip, Shell trunk lines

There appears to be no stopping the Niger Delta Avengers in their determination to cripple the country’s oil production as…

Naira stabilizes at N350 to a dollar

The Naira on Friday remained stable at the parallel market, exchanging at N350 to the Dollar, the News Agency of…

Banker bolts with employer’s N6.5m

A 33-year old man, Michael Atebor, who allegedly absconded with his employer’s N6.5 million, was on Friday brought before a…

Tomato scarcity as metaphor By Reuben Abati

By Reuben Abati One of the major news items in circulation has been the scarcity of tomato. Incidentally, Nigeria is…

SEC bans BGL Managing Director, deputy from capital market activities

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Thursday banned Mr Albert Okumagba, BGL Managing Director and his deputy, Mr Chibundu…

ECOWAS broke, begs Nigeria for cash

The President of ECOWAS, Mr Marcel De Souza, on Thursday, expressed frustration over the paucity of fund being experienced by…

Pilots on strike, Dana flights cancelled

Pilots of Dana Airlines have embarked on an indefinite strike to protest non payment of their salaries. Following the pilots’…

Crude oil hits $50 a barrel first time in 2016

Oil prices have risen above $50 a barrel for the first time in 2016 due to supply disruptions and a…
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