There is tremendous excitement in the air as the first female Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Fidelity Bank Plc, Dr. Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe clocked 60 years on Sunday July 28, given her outstanding performance in the nation’s financial services sector that had earned her respect amongst banks’ top CEOs. …
Read More »Stop blackmailing NNPC, NMDPRA, you can’t dictate fuel price, Arewa youths tell Dangote
The Arewa Youth Assembly, AYA, has urged billionaire businessman, Aliko Dangote to respect and obey Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL as the country’s regulatory body. The group reminded Dangote that before the establishment of his refinery, the NNPCL, NUPRC and NMDPRA had been existing as regulatory bodies. “It will …
Read More »Tinubu Denies Reducing His Salary By 50%, Scrapping First Lady’s Office
President Bola Tinubu The presidency has disowned a statement circulating on social media purporting President Bola Tinubu as announcing a 50% reduction in his salary and scrapping the First Lady’s office, among other measures. Bayo Onanuga, the Senior Special Adviser on Media and Strategy to President Tinubu, issued a statement …
Read More »Lagos closes Osborne-Dolphin, Adeniji-Adele Link bridge
The Lagos State government has concluded plans to shut, and divert traffic from Osborne/Dolphin Estate to Sura en route Adeniji Adele Link Bridge for asphalt road pavement. Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi, made the announcement on Saturday. He said the closure takes effect from midnight today, Saturday, July 27, to …
Read More »We’ll delist dormant companies in 12 weeks – CAC
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has issued a notice to dormant companies, giving them a 90-day grace to submit all outstanding annual returns or face potential delisting from its registry. According to a statement by the commission, the companies failed to file annual returns for a period of 10 years. …
Read More »Oil Producing Communities threaten to shut down all pipeline facilities over unfair treatment of Dangote /Modular Refineries
…Warn IOCs against economic sabotage …Urge FG to end fuel, diesel importation The Host Communities of Nigeria Producing Oil and Gas (HOSTCOM), over the weekend, threatened to renew agitation for greater autonomy and control of their natural resources, if the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and the International Oil Companies …
Read More »2024 Olympics: Glo offers attractive data roaming packs
As the 2024 Olympic Games kicks off in Paris, France, Nigerians travelling for the event have been offered unmatched data roaming packs from total telecommunications solutions provider, Globacom. The company disclosed in a press statement that the data roaming packs will ensure that visiting Glo subscribers can capture incredible photo and …
Read More »Glo 1 boosts capacity for enhanced service delivery
Glo 1, the international submarine cable owned exclusively by national telecommunications operator, Globacom, has marked eight years of uninterrupted connectivity. Since 2016, the facility has not experienced any down time in its operations, thereby ensuring uninterrupted connectivity for individual and corporate customers who rely on it for their …
Read More »Group berates Agbese over false allegations against NNPCL, NMDPRA
The Energy Transparency Initiative (ETI) has expressed dismay over the recent statements made by the Deputy Spokesman of the Federal House of Representatives, Philip Agbese, concerning the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) and the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA). The group in a statement by its …
Read More »Dangote, NNPC Spat: Shareholders Condemn Demarketing of Dangote Refinery
Shareholders have strongly defended Africa’s foremost industrialist, Aliko Dangote over the on-going petroleum product supply controversies, while criticising the Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), Farouk Ahmed, for deliberate attempt at demarketing Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals. The shareholders under the aegis of Pragmatic Shareholders …
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