Nigeria produces 2.1 million metric tonnes of onions annually -NOPPMAN
The National Onion Producers, Processors and Marketers Association of Nigeria (NOPPMAN) says Nigeria remains Africa’s second largest onion producer after Egypt, with annual production estimated at 2.1 million metric tons….
OPEC oil output falls in January on lower supply from Nigeria, Libya – Reuters survey finds
OPEC’s oil output fell in January due to lower supply from Nigeria and Libya, a Reuters survey found on Monday, which offset increases in members including Venezuela after the U.S….
CAC records 10,000 business registrations daily with AI adoption
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) says it now records 10,000 business registration requests daily following the deployment of artificial intelligence (AI) across its service delivery platforms. The Registrar-General of CAC,…
PEBEC, NPA conclude stakeholder engagement on 7-day cargo dwell time
The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC), in collaboration with the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), has concluded a three-day stakeholder engagement aimed at streamlining port operations and reducing cargo dwell…
21 ships discharging petroleum products, other commodities in Lagos ports
Twenty one ships are discharging petroleum products and other commodities at Apapa Lekki and Tin-Can Island ports in Lagos, the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) said on Saturday. NPA explained that…
MTN in talks to buy remaining IHS Holdings stake in $2.76 billion deal
MTN Group Africa’s biggest mobile operator, said on Thursday it is in advanced talks to buy the 75% stake it does not already own in IHS Holdings in a deal…
NCC, NDPC sign MoU to advance data protection in Nigeria’s telecom sector
The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, and the Nigerian Data Protection Commission (NDPC), have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen the enforcement of data privacy and protection in the…
Lagos unveils cooking oil kiosks initiative to boost environmental protection
The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) has unveiled a household-focused used cooking oil (Ororo Waste) collection initiative to curb pollution, improve public health and create economic opportunities across the…
Stop damaging fibre optic cables: NCC, NSCDC warn construction firms, others
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) have warned against fibre-optic cable damage during road construction and related civil works across the country….
NNPC in talks with Chinese company on refinery – Ojulari
Nigeria’s NNPC is in talks with a Chinese company over one of the state-owned oil firm’s refineries, its chief executive said on Wednesday. NNPC chief executive Bayo Ojulari said the…