2nd year anniversary: PINL lauds Tinubu’s visionary leadership, impact on oil & gas sector
Pipeline Infrastructure Nigeria Limited (PINL) has felicitated President Bola Tinubu (GCFR) for his visionary leadership. In a statement signed by…
Nigeria, South Africa, Kenya—six African countries dominating sports betting in 2025
The sports betting market in Africa has witnessed explosive growth in recent years and 2025 is no exception. While some…
South-east lost N7.6trn to sit-at-home crisis in four years—Report
South-east Nigeria has lost an estimated N7.6 trillion in four years due to the persistent enforcement of sit-at-home orders by…
Real oil thieves not convicted, over $1tn worth of crude stolen—says King Dakolo
The Ibenanaowei of Ekpetiama Kingdom in Bayelsa State, King Bubaraye Dakolo, has chided the Federal Government for failing to prosecute…
Outdated agric practices, others key drivers of food insecurity in Nigeria—Delta deputy gov
Delta State Deputy Governor, Sir Monday Onyeme, has pinpointed climate change, population growth, economic volatility, and outdated agricultural practices as…
NNPCL shuts down PH refinery for maintenance
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has announced the shutting down of the Port Harcourt Refining Company to undergo…
Access Bank faces charges over alleged diversion of N826 million
Access Bank Plc and one of its employees are enmeshed in legal troubles after a four-count charge was filed against…
$5 billion African Energy Bank in final stage before kick-off—Lokpobiri
Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, has said preparations for the launch of the $5 billion…
‘Hoarders will lose money’—Rabiu says BUA will crash rice prices
Abdul Samad Rabiu, chairman of BUA, says his company will crash the price of rice, warning that those hoarding the…
Senate moves to enforce use of Nigerian-made vehicles in MDAs
A bill seeking to compel ministries, departments, and agencies (MDAs) to prioritise the purchase of Nigerian-made vehicles has passed second…
Moniepoint, PalmPay, others make FT Africa’s fastest-growing companies list
Six Nigerian startups—Moniepoint, OmniRetail, PalmPay, Termii, Remedial Health, and Paga—have been listed on the Financial Times’ 2024 ranking of Africa’s…
CBN launches BVN platform for Nigerians in diaspora, targets $1bn monthly remittances
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), in collaboration with the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS), has launched the non-resident bank…
