Poachers arrested for killing antelope in Yankari Game Reserve
Two men, Halilu Adamu and Bala Garba were caught by rangers over the weekend at the Yankari National Park, a…
How deregulation curbs wastage in fuel consumption
The Federal Government has confirmed that deregulation of the downstream sector has resulted into reduction in fuel consumption by Nigerians.…
Power crisis worsens as generation hits 3,000MW
Traditionally, during the raining season, Nigeria always experience increase in power generation from the three hydro power plants namely Jebba…
Kaduna goes green for jobs, environment
The Kaduna State government last week flagged off the ‘Keep Kaduna Green Project,’ in its bid to further create a…
How water hyacinth can be made economically viable —CEO, MitiMeth
MitiMeth is an Ibadan-based social enterprise which transforms natural fibres constituting environmental problems into beneficial products. The founder and Creative…
How attacks on oil installations raise crude oil price
The Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) were a major driver of the rally in crude oil markets over the past several…
TCN to focus on ‘quick win’ projects to enhance transmission capacity
The management of Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has said it will focus on three “quick win” projects in an attempt…
Chevron approves next major project expansion
International Oil Company (IOC), Chevron Corporation, has announced that its 50 per cent owned affiliate, Tengizchevroil (TCO), will proceed with…
Shell CEO warns Brexit could slow $30 billion asset sale plan
Royal Dutch Shell’s Chief Executive, Ben van Beurden, has told investors that Britain’s decision to exit the European Union could slow…
Stock picks up at +0.15% as BCG expresses optimism
Equities trading on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Tuesday closed on a positive note to halt five-day negative trend…
FG sacks NPA Managing Director, appoints Hadiza Bala Usman
The Federal Government has sacked the Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Mallam Habib Abdullahi, replacing him with…
BEDC plans installation of additional 100,000 meters in 2016
Conscious of the metering gaps existing across various customer classes, Benin Electricity Distribution Plc. (BEDC) has announced plan to install…
SEC working to resolve N80bn unclaimed dividend —Gwarzo
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is working to assuage investors’ ill feelings towards the capital market especially over the N80…
Dangote Cement Ghana to recruit 5,000 Workers
…stimulating Ghana’s economy our priority As part of the initiative to widen the access and improve on the availability of…
N81bn debt: We are not indebted to AMCON —MRS
MRS Holdings Limited has denied being indebted to Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) to the tune of N81billion. This…
‘Building with bricks can save 20% in property costs’
Shifting focus to building houses with bricks has the potential of saving the cost of construction of a unit of…
‘Why gap between house owners, non-owners widens’
The gap between those who own homes and those who don’t continues to widen, and will continue to do so…
Stakeholders worry over inactivity at mineral sector
One of the campaign trademarks and promises of President Muhammadu Buhari prior to the 2015 general elections was diversification of…
‘Nigeria must revitalise mortgage system to boost housing’
Until Nigeria revitalises its mortgage system and increase the financing of the housing sector because it is capital intensive, the…
Experts back FG’s calls for single digit mortgage
Real estate experts have given their backings to calls by the Nigerian government which wants estate developers to promote single…
