The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Friday in Abuja, said a significant number of the outgoing members of the Federal Executive Council have been sufficiently equipped to aspire …
Nigeria
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Naira hit a four month low on Thursday, depreciating 0.30 per cent against the U.S. dollar at the official market. The currency which opened trading at N416.50 closed at N420.00 to …
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FoodCo Nigeria Limited has been listed as one of Africa’s fastest growing companies in the 2022 inaugural FT Annual Africa Fastest Growing Companies’ ranking. According to the list compiled by …
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Business and EconomyWestern Africa
“Nigeria needs proper data accountability to achieve competitive tax system”, President of CITN, Adesina Adedayo says
For Nigeria to achieve a competitive tax system, the need to address issues on data, information and accountability has been emphasized. President and Chairman of Governing Council, Chartered Institute of …
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PoliticsWestern Africa
Nigeria’s President Buhari tells cabinet ministers with plans to run for election to resign
President Muhammadu Buhari has directed that any cabinet minister seeking to run for 2023 elections should resign before May 16, the minister of information said on Wednesday. Nigerians will vote …
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Gunmen have killed 34 people in northwest Nigeria’s Kaduna State, including two soldiers, in the latest attack blamed on heavily-armed criminal gangs, local authorities said on Tuesday. More than 200 homes were also destroyed in Sunday’s attack on four …
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Goodluck Jonathan, Former President of Nigeria has rejected a presidential nomination form, saying it was bought without his consent. The form was for the ruling APC All Progressive Congress, that …
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The governor of Nigeria’s central bank intends to run in next year’s presidential election. Godwin Emefiele, 60, is seeking the nomination as a presidential candidate for the governing All Progressives …
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EnergyNorthern AfricaOil & GasWestern Africa
Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline Project: , There is a lot of international interest, investors interest in the project, Timipre Sylva Says
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva yesterday disclosed that the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and Russia are some of the international bodies ready to …
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Nigeria requires about $750m funding within the transportation and retailing infrastructure for Liquefied Petroleum Gasoline, popularly referred to as cooking fuel, to realize the goal of 5 million metric tonnes …