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MTN ‘Extremely Sorry’ Over Network Outage

MTN blames Nigeria fine as profits down 37%

African telecommunications giant MTN says profits fell 37 per cent in 2015 largely because of a hefty fine imposed by…

Dangote, Kaduna State, others acquire Peugeot – El Rufai

Governor Nasir El-Rufa’i of Kaduna state on Friday said that the state government, Bank of Industry, business tycoon Aliko Dangote…

On Time International to create 1 million African public service jobs

On Time International has announced an upcoming tour in West Africa in order to present the company’s expertise in managing…

Nigeria’s earning on non-oil export to hit $25bn by 2025 – NEPC

Jethro Ibileke/Benin The Nigeria Export Promotion Council (NEPC), said it has developed a ‘zero oil’ plan that would increase Nigeria’s…

Nigeria: 35% of budget to be spent on debt servicing

Nigeria expects to spend 35 percent of its federal government revenues servicing debt this year, up from 26 percent last…

FG to split NNPC into 30 companies

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources and Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr. Ibe…

Bank manager arrested over N20m fraud

Cyriacus Izuekwe A 54-year old Micro Finance Bank manager, Samson Adeyemi, has been arrested and charged before a Magistrates’ court…

Truck operators disrupt port activities over NPA’s N10, 000 levy

The Coalition of Port Dry Cargo Transport Operators on Thursday disrupted activities at the Lagos Port Complex over the proposed…

Copyright Infringement: MTN loses bid to stop trial

A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Thursday held that MTN Nigeria and its Chief Executive Officer, Ferdi Moolman, must face…

FIRS v Insurance Firms: Tax tribunal adjourns till May 9

The Tax Appeal Tribunal in Abuja has adjourned till May 9 to enable the insurance companies study and react to…

ExxonMobil boss wants to acquire other oil companies

ExxonMobil hopes to take advantage of the oil price crash to acquire other petroleum companies, but will wait for the…

Demuren faults Nigeria, Qatar air services pact

demuren A former Director-General of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Dr Harold Demuren, has faulted the recent Bilateral Air…

Asaba International Airport to be closed temporarily–Okowa

Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta said on Wednesday that the Asaba International Airport would be closed down temporarily, when work…

Buhari to resolve MTN fine crisis – Shittu

Nigeria will start new talks with South African mobile phone operator MTN “very soon” to settle a dispute over a…

Dangote Cement posts N181.3bn profit, declares N8 dividend

Dangote Cement Plc has declared a Profit After Tax of N181.3 billion for the financial year ended December 31, 2015.…

UBA plc appoints Uzoka as Group MD/CEO

The Board of United Bank for Africa Plc said it has appointed a new group managing director and CEO. He…
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Globacom bags social media award

Nigeria’s indigenous telecommunication outfit, Globacom has bagged the City People Social Media award for engaging it subscribers actively on multiple…

Ogoni Oil Spill: UNDP promises to support FG on speedy clean-up

The UN Development Programme (UNDP) says it will support the Federal Government in ensuring that clean-up of oil spills in…

NAFDAC bans foreign unscreened beans

Funsho Balogun The acting Director General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, Yetunde Oni…
MTN ‘Extremely Sorry’ Over Network Outage

NCC confirms MTN has paid $250m

Nigeria’s communications commission said on Monday South African cellphone network operator MTN has paid $250 million towards a possible settlement…

Why naira weakened against the dollar

Alhaji Aminu Gwadabe, President, Association of Bureau de Change Operators in Nigeria, said unauthroised persons posing as Bureau de Change…

#NoBankingDay: Nigerian bank customers protest charges

Hour to the planned boycott of the Nigerian banks on 1 March, the National President, Constance Shareholders Association of Nigeria…

IPMAN threatens shut down after DPR harrassment

The Enugu Zone of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association (IPMAN) has threatened to shut down operations in Anambra and Enugu…

NNPC, Oil Marketers join forces to end emerging fuel queues

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, has stepped up collaboration with the Major Oil Marketers Association of Nigeria, MOMAN and…

Clearing agent arrested for diverting client’s 2 containers, SUV

Cyriacus Izuekwe Police detectives at Federal Criminal Investigation Department, FCID, Alagbon, have arrested a clearing agent for allegedly diverting his…

Buhari assures Qatari businessmen of conducive climate

President Muhammadu Buhari has assured the business community in Qatar that Nigeria would remove any impediment that can hinder investment…

NDDC to host confab on illegal oil bunkering, vandalism

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Traditional rulers under the aegis of Traditional Rulers of Oil Mineral Producing Communities, TROMPCON, are partnering with…

GTB files bankruptcy suit against Kola Aluko

Akin Kuponiyi A federal high court sitting in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria has adjourned till 15 April 2016, a bankruptcy suit…

NNPC takes delivery of four fuel cargoes

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has assured of sufficient supply of premium motor spirit (petrol) as it has taken…

OPEC members must cooperate to stabilise market – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday in Doha emphasised the need for member states of Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)…
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