Panic in hotels over re-classification
Many hoteliers in Lagos are now gripped with fear as the state government embarks on the re-classification of hotels in…
Tackling the Apapa traffic gridlock
The traffic gridlock in Apapa, home of Nigeria’s premier seaports, is threatening maritime and other businesses in the area. Consequently,…
The waning business confidence level
Contrary to the touted transformation of the Nigerian economy by President Goodluck Jonathan’s administration and the claim that the country…
Sarah Alade takes over as AFC chair
Dr. Sarah Alade, Deputy Governor (Economic Policy) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) recently emerged as the new chairman…
NCC’s governance code for telcos
By Pita Ochai The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) recently launched a Corporate Governance Code for the telecoms industry with a…
Row over concession of old Warri Port
By Pita Ochai The Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE) recently incurred the wrath of Vice President Namadi Sambo, who doubles…
Agenda for new aviation minister
Stakeholders in the aviation sector set agenda for Osita Chidoka, new Aviation Minister on the areas he ought to accord…
Offshore security threats to Nigeria’s oil industry
Stakeholders in the Nigerian oil and gas sector brainstorm on the threat of offshore security to the sector and suggest…
Nigeria targets 50% domestic gas production by 2018
By Pita Ochai With the emerging need for domestic energy security, particularly to meet the growing demand for gas supply…
NNPC’s bunkering venture: Legalizing illegality?
Plans by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to kick-start bunkering business to boost its profitability is generating mixed reactions,…