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Oil prices soar to $139, with plans to boycott Russian oil

Bank of America analysts noted that if Russia's oil is cut off, the market could face a 5 million barrel…
New transformer at Egbin Substation

TCN upgrades Egbin Transmission substation

“With the new 60MVA power transformer, the substation capacity to supply bulk electricity to Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company (IKEDC) has…
GTBank

GTCO declares N221.5bn profit in 2021

GTCO said the company’s balance sheet remained well structured and resilient with total assets and shareholders’ funds closing 2021 at…
Buhari

Buhari handed 7-day ultimatum to probe trillions wasted on dead refineries

Successive governments have reportedly spent trillions of Naira to rehabilitate, operate and maintain the refineries that have produced little or…
UAE, Morocco, Senegal on FATF list for money laundering

UAE, Senegal, Morocco on grey list for money laundering

The other countries on the list are Albania, Barbados, Burkina Faso, Cambodia,Cayman Islands, Haiti, Jamaica, Jordan, Mali,Malta.
Beyond the Shores: Nigerians Making a Mark Worldwide

Beyond the Shores: Nigerians Making a Mark Worldwide

Kehinde Thomas grew up facing several challenges from losing his father at a young age of seven. This taught him…
UnionPay Cards

JUST IN: Russian banks switch to China’s UnionPay after Visa, Mastercard snub

Announcements regarding the switch to UnionPay came on Sunday from Sberbank, Russia's biggest lender, as well as Alfa Bank and…
Visa, Mastercard

Visa, Mastercard suspend operations in Russia

Mastercard in a statement on Saturday cited the “unprecedented nature of the current conflict and the uncertain economic environment.”
Oil company, Shell says it exclusively paid $1.09 billion in corporate taxes and royalties to the Nigerian Government in 2023.

Shell donates profit from Russian oil deal to Ukrainian refugees

Shell Oil purchased the oil at a significant discount, saying it had to in order to meet and satisfy purchase…
PayPal launches dollar-backed stablecoin

Paypal shuts down services in Russia

Ukrainian government officials had been calling on PayPal to quit Russia and help them with fundraising.
Israel to resume all flights to Dubai with new security deal -security agency

Israel to resume flights to Dubai

Israel's flag carrier El Al welcomed the resolution and said it would immediately return to operating up to three or…
Nigerian youths hail Kyari’s transparency drive, beg Nigerians to be patient

NNPC announces N37.5bn trading surplus 

Details of the figures contained in the September 2021 NNPC Monthly Financial and Operations Report (MFOR) indicate that the rise…
Funmi Ademosun

Funmi Ademosun sent to Ikoyi prison for N26.6B fraud

The Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, had, on Friday, January 21, 2022, arraigned Ademosun…
MultiChoice unveils new package on GOtv

GOtv Nigeria excites new customers with Max discount offer

Pay television service provider, GOtv Nigeria, has announced a new discount offer, MAX Enjoyment for Less, for new customers starting…
Sen. Ned Nwoko says Ifeanyi Ubah's death is a devastating blow

AMCON chases Ifeanyi Ubah to National Assembly over N135B debt

AMCON has dragged the senator and his company, Capital Oil and Gas Industries to court over a debt of N135…
Oil minister Timipre Sylva, middle at a press briefing in Abuja

We are supplying fuel, unscrupulous elements hoarding it: Oil minister Sylva

“From all the figures shown to me the supply is there. So why are they hoarding it? "In the next…
Japanese Prime Minister, Fumio Kishida

Japan to freeze assets of 4 more Russian banks

Seven Russian banks are to be excluded from the SWIFT messaging system, the main system underpinning global financial transactions.
Volkswagen

Volkswagen stops business with Russia

Toyota on Thursday said it would suspend production at its St Petersburg plant from Friday due to supply chain disruptions,…

FCMB Trustees Introduces E-will

As a major player in the Trustees business, FCMB Trustees Limited has launched e-Wills, an automated system that makes the…
World BANK

World Banks halts all programmes in Russia, Belarus

Its reasons were the Russian invasion of Ukraine and "hostilities against the people of Ukraine."
Fuel Scarcity

Petrol scarcity: NNPC begins 24-hour loading of trucks at depots

The NNPC, Group Managing Director, Malam Mele Kyari, made this known to journalists in Abuja on Wednesday shortly after a…
Jide Omokore

Omokore denies buying cars, houses for Diezani, NNPC chiefs

Omokore, the first defendant spoke while giving evidence at the resumed hearing of the $1.6 billion fraudulent oil deal.
President Zelenskiy of Ukraine

IMF, World Bank to support Ukraine

The IMF is responding to Ukraine’s request for emergency financing through the Rapid Financing Instrument, which the IMF Board could…
Apple Inc

Apple, Google, Boeing, ExxonMobil hit Russia

Tech firms including Alphabet Inc's Google dropped Russian state publishers from their news, and Ford Motor - with three joint…
Sanwo-Olu addressing stakeholders in Badagry

Sanwo-Olu announces date for activation of Badagry Deep Seaport

Sanwo-Olu gave the assurance during a stakeholders meeting and community engagement on Badagry Deep Seaport Project held at the Administrative…
Mr. Taiwo Shittu, Group Executive Director of Lanre Shittu Motors (LSM)

Financing commercial vehicles purchase will boost employment: LSM

Shittu, an experienced auto salesman, told journalists in Lagos recently that “If we believe in Nigeria, we must do away…
FILE PHOTO: Facebook, Google and Twitter logos are seen in this combination photo from Reuters files. REUTERS/

Google, Meta face penalties in Russia over reopening of local offices

Russian legislation signed by President Vladimir Putin has obliged foreign social media companies with more than 500,000 daily users to…
Visa, Mastercard

Visa, Mastercard block Russian financial institutions

On Saturday, the U.S., Britain, Europe and Canada announced new sanctions on Russia - including blocking certain lenders' access to…
Jumia Nigeria Chairwoman, Juliet Anammah

Government’s support key to boosting e-commerce industry – Jumia Boss

Anammah, while speaking on the growth of e-commerce in Africa, said government's support is essential to taking e-commerce to the…
Shell, HSBC leave Russia

Shell, HSBC join exit train out of Russia, rouble collapses

Russia's economy was already reeling on Monday. The rouble plunged to a record low, while the central bank doubled its…
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