NDDC, Afreximbank collaborate on Niger Delta development
At Afreximbank and NDDC meeting in the Bahamas The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has initiated talks with the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) to accelerate infrastructural development and economic…
Vaccine group Gavi seeks $11.9 billion to immunize world’s poorest children
June 20, 2024 The global vaccine organisation Gavi is likely to seek around $11.9 billion from governments and foundations on Thursday to fund immunisation efforts in the world’s poorest countries…
TotalEnergies, NNPC to invest $550 mln in Nigeria gas facility, source says
June 20, 2024 Nigeria’s state oil firm NNPC Ltd and TotalEnergies will invest $550 million to develop a gas processing facility in southern Rivers state to boost exports and domestic…
LASG signs concession agreement with Interswitch, eClat on smart health information platform
June 18, 2024 A new revolution has kicked off in Lagos State’s health sector with the introduction of Smart Health Information Platform (SHIP) to transform data transmission and management across…
Oil block Licencing: NUPRC extends deadline for pre-qualification documents submission
June 18, 2024 The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has announced the extension of the deadline for the registration and submission of pre-qualification documents for the 2024 oil block…
Heirs Holdings Inaugurates HH Group Directors’ Annual Summit
Photo: A cross-section of board members and executives across Heirs Holdings’ investee companies at the recently concluded Heirs Holdings Group Directors’ Annual Summit. Heirs Holdings (HH), the leading pan-African investment…
NDDC 2024 Budget and Funding of Legacy Projects
It took the composure, confidence and sincerity of the Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Dr Samuel Ogbuku, to win the approval of the Senate for the…
Adedeji, a different kind of taxman, by Aliyu Gaya
Over dinner at the restaurant of the latest five-star hotel in upscale Lagos penultimate Saturday, there was a pervading sense of confidence in the tax ecosystem expressed among diners, a…
We’re committed to delivering Train 7 benefits to Nigerians – NLNG
Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) has reaffirmed its commitment to delivering economic benefits through the Train 7 project on Bonny Island. Speaking at a reconvened session of the Senate and…
Nigeria’s inflation rate increased to 33.95% in May -NBS
June 15, 2024 Nigeria’s headline inflation rate increased to 33.95 per cent in May 2024, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), said in its Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Inflation…