The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has reaffirmed its commitment to preventive mechanisms against corrupt practices in its internal operations and interface with stakeholders as well as transparency in local content implementation processes. The executive secretary of the ...
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Oando Targets 100,000bpd Oil Production
Indigenous oil company Oando Plc, has said that with the support of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) it expects a robust oil production will increase to over 100,000 barrels of oil per day and 1.3-1.4 billion cubic feet ...
Read More »SEC Urges Banks To Strengthen Corporate Governance
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has urged banks to strengthen their corporate governance principles and risk management framework to enhance investors’ confidence in the ongoing recapitalisation exercise. The director-general of SEC, Dr. Emomotimi Agama stated this at the yearly ...
Read More »AGF Grants $50m Facility To Bank Of Industry On Nigerian MSMEs Funding
The African Guarantee Fund (AGF) and Nigeria’s Bank of Industry (BOI) have signed a $50million Loan Portfolio Guarantee framework in a bid to provide financial and business support services to enterprises in the country. The agreement that was signed at the Africa Investment Forum ...
Read More »DARKNESS LOOMS IN NIGERIA: As NMDPRA Halts Gas Supply To GenCos Over N2trn Debt
An electricity blackout is imminent following the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority’s directive to gas producers to cease supplying gas to indebted generation companies (GenCos). The Authority stated that the substantial debts owed to producers had hindered their ...
Read More »Naira Appreciates As CBN Begins Electronic Forex Market Implementation
The value of the naira appreciated by nearly N100 and over five per cent in the course of the just ended week as speculators are wary of which way the value of the currency will go in the wake of ...
Read More »22 Years After, NCAA Commissions PH Regional Office
Twenty two years after the commencement of the Port Harcourt Regional Office, the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), staff have expressed happiness as the abandoned office accommodation has been completed and commissioned. The regional office building abandoned for over two ...
Read More »Magistrates Declare Indefinite Strike In Cross River
The Cross River State chapter of the Magistrates Association of Nigeria (MAN) has directed its members to commence indefinite strike effective from Monday, December 9, 2024 over the failure of the state government to heed its demands. The declaration was ...
Read More »FG Denies Detection Of COVID Variant XEC In Nigeria
The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has confirmed that there was no evidence of the newly detected COVID-19 variant XEC in Nigeria. The ministry, in a statement signed by its deputy director, Information and Public Relations, Mr. Alaba ...
Read More »PenCom Announces Seven month Backlog Pension Payment To Retirees
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has announced the release of N44 billion by the Office of the Accountant General of the Federation (OAGF) as part of the 2024 budget appropriated for the payment of retirees from public service for the ...
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