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FG borrows N473bn to pay salaries – Okonjo-Iweala

The federal government has borrowed 473 billion naira to meet up with recurrent expenditure including paying of salaries while it…

Nigeria to sell N60bn in bonds

Nigeria plans to sell 60 billion naira ($300 million) of 5, 10 and 20-year sovereign bonds on May 13, its…

NSE market indices drop further by 0.14%

Transactions on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) for the second consecutive day in the week closed on a negative note,…

2015 Budget: FG earmarks N145.2bn for oil subsidy – Okonjo-Iweala

Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Minister of Finance, said that N145.2 billion had been set aside for payment of subsidy on petroleum…

Agric Minister, Adesina, shuns Reps summon over rice import fraud

The House of Representatives has threatened to sanction the Minister of Agriculture, Dr Akinwunmi Adesina over failure to appear before…

Fuel scarcity: We’ll supply adequate petrol – Marketers

The Major Oil Markers Association of Nigeria (MOMAN) has assured the public of adequate supply of the Premium Motor Spirit…

NNPC searching for oil in Chad Basin

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) said it was set to resume oil search in the Chad Basin following the…

Cashless Africa expo kicks off in Lagos

The 5th MobileMoneyExpo will commence on May 6-7 at the Eko Hotel and Suite. The two-day expo will focus on…

Extradite ex-MINT boss, Okoyomon to UK, courts orders

Justice E. S Chukwu of the Federal High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja on Monday, May 4, 2015 ordered the…
Goodluck Jonathan, former president of Nigeria

Reverse power sector privatisation, Gusau residents tells FG

Residents of Gusau Local Government Area of Zamfara on Monday urged the Federal Government to reverse the privatisation of the…

Dangote Cement to begin production in Tanzania

The sub-Saharan Africa’s leading cement producer, Dangote Cement, says it will begin production of cement in Tanzania’s Mtwara region in…

Int’l Telecoms Week: MainOne leads Africa panel on local content

MainOne, leading communications services company and operator of the premier Tier III Data Center in West Africa, MDX-I, will lead…

Sage ERP Africa, Datalinx offer warehouse management solution

Sage ERP Africa has signed a distribution agreement with Datalinx, offering customers in Africa and the Middle East access to…

Nestle, UAC, MRS Q1 pretax profit fall

Nestle Nigeria first-quarter pretax profit fell 50.7 per cent to 3.48 billion naira ($17.5 million) from a year ago, the…

Okonjo-Iweala To Buhari: You must do something about oil cartel

Nigeria’s finance minister, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has set an agenda for the Buhari administration: to tame urgently the oil cartel holding…

Bayelsa communities seek Jonathan’s intervention on compensation

Some Bayelsa communities that claim to have been affected by the January 2012 rig explosion at Chevron’s oilfields have called…

Probe PWC for deceiving Nigerians, Hon. Adeola tells Buhari

The senator-elect for Lagos West Senatorial District and Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Public Accounts, Solomon Adeola…

Union assures Nigerians of stable power supply

Aminat Ibrahim, the President of Senior Staff Association of Electricity and Allied Companies (SSAEC), on Friday assured Nigerians of improved…

Petrol sells for N300 per liter in Lagos

Following the refusal by oil marketers to import fuel into Nigeria, petrol station owners seems to be cashing in on…
Mr Ben Akabueze,the Director-General, Budget Office of the Federation (BOF)

Lagos Expends N2.7 Trillion In 8 Years

Kazeem Ugbodaga The aggregate budgetary expenditure of the Lagos State Government in the last eight years has been put at…

Power generation drops to 2,800MW

Dr Godknows Igali, the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Power on Thursday said power generation in the country had dropped to…

Glo celebrates Nigerian workers on May Day

As Nigerian workers join the rest of their counterparts across the world to celebrate this year’s May Day, telecoms super…

FG pays oil marketers N156bn, but fuel scarcity persists

*Marketers get N500 billion cumulatively since December, wait for bank alerts before importing fuel   Nigeria’s Federal Government on Thursday said…

Electricity consumers bemoan poor power supply, outrageous billing

Electricity consumers in Oshodi area of Lagos on Thursday bemoaned the poor electricity supply to the community in the last…
Goodluck Jonathan, former president of Nigeria

Fuel Scarcity: Jonathan Orders Marketers To Be Paid

Jamiu Yisa The fuel scarcity across the country may soon end as President Goodluck Jonathan has ordered that oil marketers…

Boost investors’ confidence, capital market operators task Peter Obi

Some capital market operators on Tuesday urged the new Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Mr Peter Obi…

Lagos delivers 10,000 homes in 8years

The Lagos State Government on Tuesday said it had delivered no fewer than 10,000 new housing units across the state…
Nigeria's ex-oil minister Diezani arraigns in UK Court charged with bribery

NNPC deducted $18.53bn oil revenue, audit report confirms Sanusi’s allegation

A forensic audit of Nigeria’s state oil firm released on Monday confirmed the accusation by Emir Muhammed Sanusi that the…

DOWNLOAD HERE: The Audit Report On NNPC’s Missing $20bn

DOWNLOAD HERE: The PriceWaterHouseCoopers Report on NNPCpdf President Goodluck Jonathan has denied allegations by the All Progressives Congress that his…

Jonathan orders immediate release of $20bn NNPC audit report

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja President Goodluck Jonathan has denied allegations by the All Progressives Congress that his administration is engaging in last…
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