5 h. ago Agriculture remains Nigeria’s strategic route to growth–LCCI

Tribune Online Agriculture remains Nigeria’s strategic route to growth–LCCI The Lagos Chambers of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has emphasised that Nigeria cannot afford to rely on crude oil as the anchor of the economy in this century, and that agriculture remains Nigeria’s most strategic pathway to diversification, job creation, poverty reduction, and inclusive growth. Gabriel Idahosa, President/Chairman of Council, Lagos Chamber of Commerce and […] Agriculture remains Nigeria’s strategic route to growth–LCCI Tribune Online

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13 h. ago Oyo govt, others yet to ascertain source of discovered AGO substance in Ibadan household well

Tribune Online Oyo govt, others yet to ascertain source of discovered AGO substance in Ibadan household well Oyo State Government, residents, and other stakeholders are yet to ascertain the source of a substance suspected to be Automotive Gas Oil (AGO), popularly known as diesel, discovered inside a well... Oyo govt, others yet to ascertain source of discovered AGO substance in Ibadan household well Tribune Online

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16 h. ago Bonny Light Sells Below FG’s Benchmark As OPEC+ Hikes Production

Nigeria’s 2025 budget depends on an expected crude oil price of $75 per barrel, with production set at 2.06 million barrels per day. The post Bonny Light Sells Below FG’s Benchmark As OPEC+ Hikes Production appeared first on Channels Television.

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18 h. ago Oil, gas crisis looms as NOGASA, PETROAN vow to join NUPENG strike

From Adanna Nnamani, Abuja Nigeria’s oil and gas sector may be headed for a major crisis as the Natural Oil and Gas Suppliers Association of Nigeria (NOGASA) and the Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) have declared support for the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) in its nationwide […] The post Oil, gas crisis looms as NOGASA, PETROAN vow to join NUPENG strike appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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22 h. ago Bauchi Govt Renews Commitment To Transform Solid Minerals Sector

Bauchi State government has reiterated its commitment to transforming the solid minerals sector to boost revenue generation, create jobs and enhance the security of mining communities across the state. The state commissioner for Natural Resources Development, Hon. Mohammed Maiwada Bello, disclosed this during a live phone-in programme taggedL ‘Scorecard’, which was organised by the Ministry […]

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24 h. ago Sheath Your Swords, Embrace Dialogue, DAPPMAN Tells NUPENG, PETROAN

This is as NUPENG and PETROAN have threatened nationwide strike actions over grievances in the downstream oil ad gas sector. The post Sheath Your Swords, Embrace Dialogue, DAPPMAN Tells NUPENG, PETROAN appeared first on Channels Television.

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29 h. ago Fears Of Fuel Shortages Rise As Oil Workers Begin Strike Today

As the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) gears up for a strike on Monday, there are fears of queues returning due to the anticipated fuel shortage. The industrial action is in response to the Dangote Refinery’s refusal to allow imported Compressed Natural Gas truck drivers to join any trade union. NUPENG […]

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29 h. ago Lokpobiri Woos EPC Investors With Reduced Royalties, Enhanced Cost Recovery

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, has called on Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) companies to reinvest in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector, emphasising the significant incentives available for deepwater operators under the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA). Speaking at the EPC Deepwater Investment Roundtable organised by the Oil Producers Trade […]

Economics

35 h. ago Tinubu, wife empower Benue women with relief aid, cash grants

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja   In a move to boost women affected by insecurity and economic challenges in Benue State, President Bola Tinubu and First Lady Oluremi Tinubu have extended vital relief materials and empowerment packages through the Ministry of Women Affairs.  Minister Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, in a statement issued by her office, said on Saturday in […] The post Tinubu, wife empower Benue women with relief aid, cash grants appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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36 h. ago Oyo: Suspected Diesel From Leaking Underground Tank Spill Into Ibadan Well, Police Launch Investigation

The Oyo State Police Command has raised concerns after a liquid substance, suspected to be Automotive Gas Oil (AGO), commonly known as diesel, was discovered trapped in a well at Omikunle area, Yemetu, Ibadan. According to The Guardian Nigeria, the police confirmed in a statement on Sunday that the incident was reported to the Yemetu […] The post Oyo: Suspected Diesel From Leaking Underground Tank Spill Into Ibadan Well, Police Launch Investigation appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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38 h. ago Customs Board approves $300 De Minimis threshold to boost trade, warns officers against misconduct

From Godwin Tsa, Abuja The Nigeria Customs Service Board (NCSB) has approved a De Minimis Threshold Value of $300 for low-value consignments, a move aimed at simplifying clearance procedures, facilitating trade, and supporting Nigeria’s growing e-commerce sector. The De Minimis threshold refers to the value below which imported goods are exempted from customs duties and […] The post Customs Board approves $300 De Minimis threshold to boost trade, warns officers against misconduct appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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41 h. ago Tourism can rival oil in revenue, job creation, if we give it seriousness it deserves – Ogbuewu

Commends strides of FTAN VP Southeast Frank Nchita Ogbuewu, Nigeria’s former Minister of Culture and Tourism, has stated that the read more Tourism can rival oil in revenue, job creation, if we give it seriousness it deserves – Ogbuewu

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43 h. ago ETIP: UK Deepens Ties With Nigeria To Boost Fintech, Manufacturing

The United Kingdom (UK) and Nigeria have deepened trade and investment ties to unlock opportunities across fintech, manufacturing and agriculture for mutual benefits of both countries under the platform of the UK-Nigeria Enhanced Trade and Investment Partnership (ETIP). Indications to this development emerged when the UK Trade Envoy to Nigeria, Florence Eshalomi MP, had a […]

Economics

65 h. ago PIA proposed amendment (Mutilation): Taking Nigeria’s Oil and Gas industry back to the ‘Stone Age’

Only few Nigerians know that between 2015 and 2019, about $70 billion was invested in the Oil and Gas industry read more PIA proposed amendment (Mutilation): Taking Nigeria’s Oil and Gas industry back to the ‘Stone Age’

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65 h. ago Tanker Drivers Reject Strike, Demand Arrest Of NUPENG Leaders

The Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD), a critical branch of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) have launched a fierce attack on the union’s national leadership, calling for immediate arrest of key executives over what they describe as “reckless and destabilising” actions that threaten Nigeria’s oil and gas sector. In a statement […]

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67 h. ago Afreximbank, Cross River State sign $2bn deals to boost South

Afreximbank has signed a landmark $2 billion investment deal with Cross River State to catalyse sub-sovereign trade and economic growth read more Afreximbank, Cross River State sign $2bn deals to boost South-South investments

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2 d. ago Production Sharing Contract And Nigeria’s Pursuit Of Increased Crude Oil Production

Just about this time last year, the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) announced an ambitious programme to increase Nigeria’s crude oil output by one million barrels per day, over a 12 to 24-month period. When the Commission’s Chief Executive, Engr. Gbenga Komolafe made this proclamation, those acquainted with the country’s oil and gas industry […]

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2 d. ago Why India’s return to buying Nigerian crude oil is good for Africa’s top producer

The tender from India for thr purchase of a large stock of Nigerian crude oil could be the beginning of read more Why India’s return to buying Nigerian crude oil is good for Africa’s top producer

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3 d. ago Food security: Kano govt acquires combine harvesters for farmers

Tribune Online Food security: Kano govt acquires combine harvesters for farmers The Kano State government has acquired eight combine harvesters to boost agricultural mechanisation and ensure food security for its people. The announcement was made by the State Commissioner for Agriculture and Natural Resources, Alhaji Dannuma Mahmud, during a consultative forum on gender policy in agriculture. The commissioner stated that Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf is committed […] Food security: Kano govt acquires combine harvesters for farmers Tribune Online

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3 d. ago Why fitness, wellness offerings are intentional, boost to guests’ stay – Onuoha

Often, the average guest rarely has time to work out while staying in a hotel due to very busy schedules read more Why fitness, wellness offerings are intentional, boost to guests’ stay – Onuoha

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