— FG not fixing Petroluem prices — Minister –Says what’s important is the availability of products — Assures of enough product PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu on Thursday directed his deputy, Senator Kashim Shettima to summon the Minister of State, Petroleum, Heineken Lokpobiri, the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, Mele Kyari and the National Security ... Read More »

Stakeholders unanimously called for concerted efforts towards adding value to non-oil export products by processing them into semi-finished and finished goods in order to unlock significant economic benefits for the nation. This clarion call was made at the 9th Edition of the Annual Zenith Bank International Trade Seminar themed “Nigerian Non-Oil Export Industry: Awakening the Giant”, which was held on ... Read More »

Zenith Bank Plc has announced its audited results for the half-year ended 30 June 2024, recording an impressive triple-digit growth of 117% in gross earnings from N967.3 billion reported in H1 2023 to N2.1 trillion in H1 2024. This superior performance has been achieved even as the Nigerian banking industry navigates a challenging macro environment.According to the bank’s audited half-year ... Read More »

… To also lead African presentation at FOCAC summit on Wednesday President Bola Tinubu has arrived in Beijing, in the People’s Republic of China, on Sunday morning for a five-day official visit. Announcing President Tinubu’s arrival on his verified X handle, @DOlusegun, on Sunday morning, Special Assistant to the President on Social Media, Olusegun Dada, gave a brief mention of ... Read More »

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is scheduled to depart Abuja for Beijing, China, today, Thursday, August 29, on an official visit aimed at strengthening bilateral relations and exploring economic opportunities. According to a statement issued by his special adviser on media and publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, the President’s trip includes a brief layover in the United Arab Emirates before arriving in China, ... Read More »

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has welcomed the latest report by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showing a 3.2% year-on-year growth in the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the second quarter of 2024. According to NBS, the real GDP grew by 3.2% year on year in Q2, higher than the 2.51% recorded in the same period of 2023. This ... Read More »

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of new Directors-General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) and the Department of State Services (DSS). Ambassador Mohammed has had an illustrious career in the foreign service since joining the NIA in 1995. He had served in various roles, culminating in his promotion to the rank of Director and his subsequent appointment as ... Read More »

..Expression of Interest Forms in Labour Party, Lagos State By way of introduction, my foray into politics is borne out of my passionate desire to liberate our people from the stronghold of professional politicians. I call them professional politicians because from generations to generations, they have been in politics for their sole selfish and familial interests with no benefit to ... Read More »

….UNIJOS VC says it’s the Lord’s doing. ….Recounts how varsity raised altar, prayed for students’ release. It was a bloody day in Ajide forest, Benue State on Friday as security agents swooped on the gunmen who had been holding 20 medical students of the Universities of Jos and Maiduguri captive. The abductors had demanded a N50million ransom to free the ... Read More »

On Friday, August 23, 2024, the Nigeria Shipper’s Council, led by the Executive Secretary/CEO, Mr. Akutah Pius Ukeyima, and other stakeholders, signed an Agreement on Minimum Conditions of Service of Labor for the Shipping Industry in Nigeria. This agreement reflects the trajectory of the current administration and demonstrates our collective commitment to upholding the rights and welfare of workers in ... Read More »