How climate change is increasing forest fires around the world
Science has suggested that over the past few decades, the number of wildfires has indeed increased across many countries. According…
NAEC Conference: Kachikwu, Fashola, Maikanti confirm attendance
The Honourable Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu and his counterpart, Honourable Minister of Power, Works and…
Ogun govt seeks stakeholders’ cooperation on Ogun Green Project
The Ogun State Government has sought for stakeholders’ cooperation for its project on the busiest highway in Nigeria, the Lagos/Ibadan…
Deregulation: IPMAN, NIMEX Petroleum to import 100,000MT of petrol
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) said it has entered into a strategic partnership with NIMEX Petroleum Group…
Solar-powered ‘ATM’ delivers clean water in Sub-Saharan Africa
For most countries in Sub-Saharan Africa, access to safe and reliable water remains a major challenge. In Kenya alone, 16…
‘Why Nigeria must save for future investment despite low crude oil price’ —Utomi
Professor Patrick Okedinachi Utomi is a professor of political economy and a management expert. He is a Fellow of the…
School fees: CBN increases forex sales to BDCs to $50,000 a month
Considering that parents with children schooling abroad are now preparing to remit school fees while traders are preparing to stock…
Economic conditions: Banks, investors rush FG bonds, T-bills
AS Nigeria auctions N110 billion worth of bonds today, there are strong indications that Deposit Money Banks and other investors…
Shareholders, analysts commend CBN for banking industry stability
Shareholders and public affairs analysts have commended the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for ensuring the stability and safety of…
Naira steadies at parallel market, appreciates at interbank
The Naira on Tuesday remained unchanged at N393 to the U.S dollar at the parallel (black) market, as it was…
Buhari directs NNPC to commence hydrocarbon exploratAdemola Adegbite-Abujaion in Benue
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari, on Tuesday, directed the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to commence hydrocarbon exploratory activities in Benue State,…
Economic Recession: Now is best time to invest in real estate —Expert
A housing expert and Chief Executive Officer of RoxBury Homes, Udechukwu Emmanuel, has advised housing investors not to be dissuaded…
Govt should allow developers to handle housing estates —Alowonle
Mr Lekan Alowonle is the Chief Executive Officer of Lekan Alowonle & Partners, a foremost Chartered Estate Surveyors and Valuers.…
AMCON has over N2trn in assets —Kuru
The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria, Mr. Ahmed Kuru has said that the…
Africa Rice Centre trains 58 NASC officers on rice yield
Africa Rice Centre, Ibadan has trained 58 National Agricultural Seed Council (NASC) officers on rice seed quality assurance and varietal…
BOA to give single digit interest to farmers —Osinbajo
The Vice President of Nigeria, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, on Monday, said that efforts are being put in place by the…
Naira may appreciate to N300 per dollar —BDC operator
A Bureau De Change (BDC) operator, Harrison Owoh, on Monday, predicted that the naira might appreciate to N300 against…
Ex-NIPOST staff lauds new PMG’s appointment
A retired officer of the Nigeria Postal Services (NIPOST), Chief Olopade Ajirotutu, has lauded the appointment of Mr Bisi Adegbuyi…
Why Nigeria’s budgets fail —Udoma
Budget and National Planning Minister, Senator Udoma Udo Udoma says failure to link policies, plans, Medium Term Sector Strategy (MTSS)…
Heads to roll in NPA over $56m Calabar dredging contract •Workers jittery as new MD begins probe
Investigations have revealed that some workers of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) have developed cold feet over the decision by…
