The National Union of Banks, Insurance and Financial Institution Employees (NUBIFIE) has urged all its members…
Month: September 2020
FEC okays $1.96bn railway contract to link Niger Republic
* Arochukwu-Ohafia road also receives attention The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the award of…
NERC orders DisCos to meter customers within 10 days of payment
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has directed Distribution Companies (DisCos) to ensure electricity customers are…
Israel to cut salaries of ministers, parliament members by 10%
The Israeli government has approved a plan to lower the salaries of parliament members, ministers and…
NNPC, DSS intervene as tanker owners suspend strike
Although the intervention by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and Department of State Services (DSS)…
Buhari orders slash in fertilizer price
President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the reduction of NPK fertilizer price from N5,500 to N5,000. The…
Oil down after U.S crude inventories rise against expectations
Oil prices fell on Wednesday after an industry group reported a surprise rise in U.S crude,…
Police stop angry youths from protesting fuel, electricity tariff hike in Kano
Hundreds of youths in Kano who had planned to express their displeasure over the recent hike…
Nigeria records 176 new cases of COVID-19, total now 57,613
Nigeria on Tuesday recorded 176 new cases of COVID-19 infections. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control…
Naira slides, exchanges at 465/$
…As CBN frowns at speculation by BDC operators Despite the commencement of forex sale to Bureau…