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Nigeria’s gas supply market hits 2bn cfbd – NNPC

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says Nigeria has grown its gas supply market from 300 million to two billion…

FG injects 220mw of power to national grid

The Minister of power, Prof. Chinedu Nebo, said on Saturday that the 220 megawatts of electricity added to the Egbin…

Federal Govt cancels outdoor sites approval in Lagos

Nigeria’s Federal Government has terminated existing approvals for outdoor sites previously given to outdoor practitioners in Lagos State. The termination…

At N87 per litre, FG still subsidises petrol – PPPRA

The Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA) on Friday said that Federal Government was still subsidising the current pump price…

Naira in big fall at forex market

The Naira on Friday depreciated against the dollar as it traded at N208 from the N191.50 it sold for on…

Abuja business groups protest high electricity cost

Business groups in Abuja on Friday protested the hike in electricity tariff by the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company. The groups,…

FG committed to improved service delivery – Sambo

Vice-President Namadi Sambo on Thursday in Abuja reiterated the Federal Government’s commitment to public service reforms and improved service delivery…

FG okays payment of entitlements to 1,669 PHCN workers

The Minister of Power, Prof. Chinedu Nebo, on Wednesday said Government had raised a validation list to pay for Pension…

Bird Flu Kills 420 Poultry Birds In Benin

Jethro Ibileke/Benin An outbreak of Avian Influenza Virus which causes Avian Influenza disease in birds, popularly known as Bird Flu,…

You deserve compensation, Amosun tells hosts of LNG project

*Reveals that Project is back on course Abiodun Onafuye/Ode Omi Governor Ibikunke Amosun of Ogun State, southwest Nigeria has said…

Underwhelming Box Office Ratings for The Gambler

For many film hacks, the year 2014 was set to end perfectly with The Gambler; a remake of the original…

CBN keeps lid on interest, naira rates

Nigeria’s central bank kept its policy rate at 13 percent on Tuesday, offering no new measures to deal with a…

Naira plunges further

Nigerian naira ended Tuesday at a record closing low of 189.20 against the dollar ahead of the first central bank…

Libya’s OPEC representative abducted in Tripoli

A Libyan senior oil official who represents his company in the OPEC cartel is believed to have been abducted in…

FG under pressure to cut petrol prices further

The federal government is under pressure Tuesday to cut petrol prices further, with unions saying people were being “short-changed” over…

Why marketers are not selling petrol at N87

P.M.NEWS has learnt that the decision by the Jonathan administration to slash the pump price of petrol from N97 to…

Lagos, Port Harcourt hit by bird flu

Thousands of chickens have been culled in southern Nigeria after the discovery of bird flu in some poultry farms, the…

Another Naira Devaluation Looms

Nigeria’s naira hit record lows against the dollar on Monday before central bank decisions that analysts say may include the…

Taraba assembly approves N2bn loan for MSME development

The Taraba House of Assembly on Tuesday approved the request by the state government to obtain a N2 billion loan…

Filling stations defy FG directive on N87 pump price

Filling stations in Sokoto and its environs have continued to retain the N97 old pump price of petrol, contrary to…

Oil prices tumble further in Asia

Oil prices tumbled further in Asia Tuesday, with weak global demand and an oversupply dictating the trend for the commodity,…

Nigerian Air Traffic Controllers Call Off Strike Action

By Simon Ateba The Nigerian Air Traffic Controllers under the aegis of Nigerian Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA) have called…

Petrol Price: Oando Filling Station Sealed Over Non Compliance

Jethro Ibileke/Benin An Oando filling station in Benin, on Monday, came under the sledge hammer of Edo State Petroleum Monitoring…

Chinese firm cancels contract over PDP outdoor advert

Chinese Telecoms services giant Huawei has cancelled its street lamp pole outdoor contract, with Lagos based outdoor advertising agency Touchpoint…

Petrol Price: DPR threatens to punish erring filling stations

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) on Monday urged all filling stations to adjust their pump price per litre of…

Reuters: Another Naira devaluation looms

*Nigeria’s Foreign reserves drop 20 per cent, year-on-year *Naira plunges to N191.85 to dollar, worst official level in history Nigeria’s…

Ecobank to appeal $15million court award to ex-CEO

Ecobank Transnational Inc will appeal a ruling by a commercial court in Ivory Coast that the pan-African bank must pay…

Group wants petrol price cut to N65

A human rights organisation in Nigeria – Committee for Democracy and Rights of the People (CDRP) has questioned the economic…

Oil prices still edge lower in Asia

Oil prices edged lower in Asia on Monday as a rally late last week fizzled out, owing to lingering concerns…

OXfam: World’s richest one percent richer than 99% next year

Wealth accumulated by the richest one percent will exceed that of the other 99 percent in 2016, the Oxfam charity…
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