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Tinubu reacts as Shell, partners secure $5bn Nigerian deepwater investment

By Ifunanya / December 16, 2024

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has lauded the feat by Shell and its partners in securing Nigeria’s first deepwater project in […]

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Shell confirms oil leakage at Bonny Terminal, allays fear of export disruption

By Ifunanya / December 16, 2024

The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria, SPDC has confirmed an oil leak from the Bonny Oil Export Terminal, saying […]

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Nigeria exported N181.62bn worth of electricity in nine months – NBS

By Ifunanya / December 16, 2024

Nigeria exported N181.62 billion worth of electricity from January to September of 2024, the National Bureau of Statistics, NBS has […]

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NGX slams 3,792 sanctions on erring investors

By Ifunanya / December 16, 2024

The Nigerian Exchange Group, NGX, through its regulatory subsidiary, NGX Regulation Limited, NGX Regco, issued around 3,792 regulatory actions on […]

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Dangote Refinery World’s miracle – Japanese Investor

By Ifunanya / December 16, 2024

A Japanese investor, the Managing Director of Limited, Masahiro Tsuno, has described the 650,000 barrels per day Dangote Refinery as […]

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Dangote petrol exported to three African countries

Dangote petrol exported to three African countries

By Ifunanya / December 16, 2024

The Dangote Refinery said it has exported Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) to Cameroon, Angola, Ghana, and South Africa in the […]

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Fuel subsidy removal, floating of Naira sparked inflation in 2024 – CIBN

By Ifunanya / December 15, 2024

The Chattered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria, CIBN, has stated that some government policies such as the removal of fuel […]

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Nigeria set to release inflation data for November

By Ifunanya / December 15, 2024

Nigeria’s inflation figure for November is expected to be released by the National Bureau of Statistics between Sunday and Monday, […]

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Nigeria will save N640bn by terminating Julius Berger’s contract – Umahi

By Ifunanya / December 15, 2024

The Minister of Works, Dave Umahi, has explained that Nigeria would save N640 billion by terminating Julius Berger’s contract to […]

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CBN imposes N150m fine on banks issuing new notes to hawkers

By Ifunanya / December 14, 2024

The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has imposed a fine of N150 million on Deposit Money Banks found culpable of […]

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FAAC shares N1.727trn revenue with Federal, State, Local Govts in November

By Ifunanya / December 14, 2024

The revenue shared among the federal, state, and local governments in November 2024, as accrued from the Federation Accounts Allocation […]

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Alleged Wrongful dismissal: Ex-staff accuses TotalEnergies of frustrating court cases

Alleged Wrongful dismissal: Ex-staff accuses TotalEnergies of frustrating court cases

By Ifunanya / December 14, 2024

A disengaged staff member of TOTAL Energies, Mrs Oghenero Ozobeme, has accused the company of frustrating pending cases she filed […]

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NGX stocks surge as investors record gains

By Ifunanya / December 14, 2024

Nigerian Exchange Limited, NGX, has ended the week on a bullish note as equities market capitalization crossed the N60 trillion […]

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Cash scarcity: CBN gives update on validity of old N1000, 500, N200 Naira notes

Cash scarcity: CBN gives update on validity of old N1000, 500, N200 Naira notes

By Ifunanya / December 13, 2024

The Central Bank of Nigeria has reiterated that the old N1000, N500, and N200 denominations remain valid and legal tender […]

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Naira weakens against dollar to end week on negative note

By Ifunanya / December 13, 2024

The naira weakened against the dollar on Friday at the foreign exchange market, closing the week on a negative note. […]

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FAAC shares N1.827trn revenue with federal, state, local governments in November

By Ifunanya / December 13, 2024

The revenue shared among the federal, state, and local governments in November 2024, as accrued from the Federation Accounts Allocation […]

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Nigeria foreign direct investments increase imminent in 2025 - Report

Nigeria foreign direct investments increase imminent in 2025 – Report

By Ifunanya / December 13, 2024

Nigeria’s foreign direct investments are expected to increase in the coming year, 2025, provided current economic reforms are sustained, analysts […]

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World Bank to approve Nigeria's $500m loan request, 10th under Tinubu

World Bank to approve Nigeria’s $500m loan request, 10th under Tinubu

By Ifunanya / December 13, 2024

International lender, the World Bank, is expected to meet and approve a $500 million loan to Nigeria on Friday to […]

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Seplat completes acquisition of Mobil at $800m

By Ifunanya / December 13, 2024

Nigeria’s indigenous firm, Seplat Energy Plc, has finally completed its acquisition of Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited, MPNU, from ExxonMobil at […]

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Nigerian govt issues N1.1trn Sukuk bonds to finance 124 road projects – SEC

By Ifunanya / December 13, 2024

The Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC, has said the Nigerian government issued six sovereign sukuk worth N1.1 trillion, which is […]

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