FG to Showcase Investment Opportunities at Nigeria Mining Week
Matching the right investors with the right project will top agenda at the new Finance and Investment Day during the upcoming Nigeria Mining Week taking place in Abuja from 26-28 October. “As a booming market in its infancy, the upward trajectory of the Nigerian mining sector is a strong incentive for investors to profit from the golden […]
Nigeria’s Oil Export Suffers Set Back as Shell Shuts Bonga Terminal
The Bonga crude oil export terminal, which is operated by Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company (SNEPCO), has been shut down. According to Reuters, the Bonga crude oil export terminal will be shut for routine maintenance for 2 weeks and is expected to be done in a record time. In a statement from Shell, the oil firm said that the maintenance […]
Consult Nigerians Before Deciding for Them”, CSOs tell F.G on Recovered Assets Spending
Panelists at the inaugural edition of the “Abim Talks” series, themed: “Nigeria’s Recovered Loots: A Win for Nigerians?”, an initiative of Ms. Abimbola Junaid, (a development practitioner and a parliamentary aide at the UK parliament), have called for national debates to ensure that the Federal Government prioritizes the true needs of Nigerians at all times […]
We Have Validated Three Out Of Numerous Claims Of COVID-19 Local Cure – PTF
The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 on Wednesday announced that three out of the numerous claims of COVID-19 herbal cure have been validated and forwarded to relevant authorities for validation. The Chairman of the PTF, Boss Mustapha made the announcement while briefing journalists in Abuja. He said the validation was made by the Federal […]
No Man Can Stop Me – Obaseki
Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki says he is confident of returning to power as the first man of the state because “power comes from God.” The governor who disclosed this on Wednesday, in an interview on Channels Television breakfast programme, Sunrise Daily, noted that he is a man of peace, not a violent person. “I am […]
Trump Threatens To ‘Close Down’ Social Media After His Tweets Were Tagged
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday threatened to close down social media platforms after Twitter labelled two of his tweets “unsubstantiated” and accused him of making false claims. Twitter targeted tweets in which the president said that mail-in voting would lead to fraud and a “Rigged Election” in November. Under the tweets, Twitter posted a […]
Mo’ Hits One Of The Best Thing To Happen To Nigeria Music Industry- Olamide
Nigerian rapper and YBNL CEO, Olamide Adedeji, says Mo’ Hits, a defunct record label owned by Don Jazzy and D’banj remains one of the best things that ever happened to the music industry in the country. The Shakiti-bobo crooner on his Twitter page on Thursday said Mo’Hits provided good music and carried everyone along in […]
SANWO-OLU: WE WANT WATER
WHAT an irony! That we live in a city that is surrounded by water yet we find it extremely difficult to get potable water for drinking and other domestic uses. There has been no water supply to the residents of Agboyi –ketu and its environs for almost 2 weeks now, the residents of these communities […]
CBN Disburses N50bn MSMEs Funds Via MFBs Platform
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), is disbursing the N50 billion COVID-19 targeted credit facility to support households and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises affected by the pandemic through the Integrated National Association of Banks Unified IT platform (NAMBUIT), deployed by Inlaks for NIRSAL Microfinance Bank. The NIRSAL National MFB is an initiative of the CBN, in collaboration with other major stakeholders, like the Bankers Committee, Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk […]
Post Covid-19: Expects Hike In Airfare, Delays – FAAN tells Travelers
There are indications that air passengers in Nigeria will have to be going through series of checks and re-checks from when they arrive till they depart the airport and a slight hike in airfare whenever flight operations resume after the covid-19 lockdown. Already, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), had assured that the agency […]
