IPMAN demands stoppage of petrol distribution through Capital Oil
Trouble is brewing between Capital Oil and the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN). The Association has appealed to…
$13bn oil stolen under NNPC in four years – NEITI
The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) says about 160 million barrels of crude oil, valued at $13.7bn were stolen…
EFCC storms NIMASA, invites Akpobolokemi
Just few days after he was removed from office as the director general of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety…
E-commerce to create 50,000 jobs in Nigeria
As e-commerce expands aggressively across Nigeria, the sector may help create over 50,000 jobs within the country in the next…
Israel approves controversial law legalizing force-feeding of its prisoners
Israeli parliament has approved a law allowing prisoners on hunger strike facing death to be force fed. The ‘force-feeding’ law…
Odds favour import contraction in 3Q
As the 2015 calendar year gradually proceeds in its third quarter, economists are beginning to predict the possible outcome of…
Concession agreement recognizes only NPA as interim regulator – Egbadon
A rare insight was recently provided into the concession agreement signed between the Federal Government and private terminal operators otherwise…
Nigeria spends $2.41bn on rice importation in three years, says CBN
Nigeria spent a whopping $2.41bn on rice importation just between January 2012 and May this year. This was recently made…
ATCON urges Buhari to fast-track Broadband Implementation Plan
The Association of Telecommunication Companies of Nigeria (ATCON) has urged the government of President Muhammadu Buhari to fast-track the expansion…
Assisting JAMB the helper
The days ahead will definitely not be very palatable for Professor Dibu Ojerinde. His powers, and those of the Joint…