Politics
Wike wants PIB to allocate 10% revenue to oil-bearing communities
Gov. Nyesom Wike of Rivers has advocated that the PIB, should allocate 10% oil revenue to host communities.
Author: Edith Ike-Eboh
Economy/Business
Oil production cut: OPEC commends Nigeria on compensation conformity
OPEC has commended Nigeria for achieving full conformity in January 2021, and compensating its entire overproduced volumes.
Economy/Business
FG inaugurates FCCPC, consumer tribunal boards, warns against corrupt practices
The Federal Government has inaugurated boards of FCCPC and CCPT to ensure effective consumer protection, in the country.
General News
FG inaugurates N9.1bn NIS Tech building
President Muhammadu Buhari, has inaugurated the N9.1 billion data communication and command centre for the Nigeria Immigration Service.
Health
World Obesity Day: NGOs want FG to increase tax on sugary drinks
By Justina Auta A coalition of Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) has called on the Federal Government to increase tax on sugary drinks to reduce the…
Economy/Business
PIB : Nigeria remains best place to invest- Expert
Prof. Wumi Iledare, a Professor of Petroleum Economics, says Nigeria remains best investment destination with effective fiscal framework in the proposed PIB.
Business
NIWA to engage private firm to haul cargo from Lagos to Onitsha River port –MD
NIWA has disclosed its plan to engage the services of ACTL to move cargo from Lagos to Onitsha River Port, through Burutu port in Delta.
General News
Lalong restates commitment to develop agriculture
Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau, restated his administration’s commitment towards agriculture sector development.
Politics
Governors to meet March 4 on COVID-19 vaccines, distribution
By Emmanuel Oloniruha The governors of the 36 states in Nigeria, under the umbrella of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), will on Thursday…
Economy/Business
NSE: Indices drop further by 0.44%
Sell pressure continues on the nation’s bourse with indices dropping further by 0.44 per cent due to profit taking in MTN Nigeria.