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Nigeria, oil majors begin talks to end $62bn dispute

October 15, 2019 0

The federal government of Nigeria has began preliminary talks with international oil companies to settle a dispute over revenue. The government, citing a 2018 Supreme Court ruling, says it’s entitled to $62 billion from the […]

We’ve enough food, no need for importation – FG

October 15, 2019 0

The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Sabo Nanono, has disclosed that the country “can produce food to feed itself only if it can recognise its market, which is capable of contributing immensely to the […]

Our borders remain closed – FG

October 15, 2019 0

The federal government has said the country’s official border will remain closed until it is able to address the challenges that led to its initial closure. The Minister of finance, budget and national planning, Mrs. […]

Olam pays N120bn to acquire Dangote Flour Mills

October 15, 2019 0

Shareholders of Dangote Flour Mills Plc (DFM), Monday approved the acquisition of the company by Crown Flour Mills Limited, the Nigerian subsidiary of global food and agri-business conglomerate, Olam International Limited after a whopping payment […]

More than 300 business leaders, others expected at AEC 2019

October 15, 2019 0

The Chief Executive Officer of the African Economic Congress (AEC), Mrs Nancy Nnaji Monday said more than 300 business leaders and other stakeholders across the African continent will exchange ideas and discuss critical topics at […]

Equity market gains N12bn

October 15, 2019 0

Trading activities on the floor of Nigerian Stock Exchange on Monday closed northward, gaining N12 billion. The two marketmarket indicators appreciated by 0.09 per cent. Specifically, market capitalisation of listed equities on Monday increased by […]

All imports, exports via land borders banned -Customs

October 15, 2019 0

The Nigeria Customs Service on Monday shocked the Nigerian business community when it announced that all goods, illicit or legitimate, have been banned from entering or exiting the country via the land borders. The Comptroller-General […]

5 killed, many injured as Bandits invade Anambra hours after Obiano installed CCTV

October 15, 2019 0

Suspected armed robbers invaded Anambra and killed five persons and wounded many in Onitsha, Anambra State’s commercial city, hours after Governor Willie Obiano launched closed-circuit television in the area. The governor had procured the security […]

Racism dogs England victory in Bulgaria, Ukraine pick Euro 2020 ticket

October 15, 2019 0

Ukraine booked their place in Euro 2020 after squeezing past Portugal as Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 700th career goal on a night stained by Bulgaria fans racially abusing England players while their side were hit […]

10 months after, Yobe gov orders reopening of Geidam market

October 15, 2019 0

Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe state has ordered the reopening of Geidam market after ten months of closure. Buni, made the disclosure on Monday at a town hall meeting in Geidam. The market which is […]

10th Korean Ambassadors Cup: Okuomose, Ajayi, Itiku, other Taekwondo Athletes set for battle

October 15, 2019 0

High-octane action is guaranteed when the 10th Korean Ambassador kicks off on Thursday with the registration of eight national athletes that represented Nigeria at the recently concluded 12th All African Games. Among the national athletes […]

FG’ll hasten completion of Oyo-Ogbomoso road – Official

October 14, 2019 0

The Director, Highways, Southwest, Federal Ministry of Works and Housing, Mr Funsho Adebiyi, has said government is committed to speedy completion of Oyo- Ogbomoso road and other ongoing road projects in the South-West zone. Adebiyi said this […]

Disaster reduction: NEMA calls for adoption of building regulations

October 14, 2019 0

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has called on government and stakeholders to adopt hazard resistant building standards and environmental regulations to promote disaster management in the country.Mr Mustapha Maihaja, the Director-General, NEMA, made the […]

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