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Nigerian Power sector lost N7.7bn to workers’ strikes – Fashola

The frequent industrial action by workers in the electricity supply industry has resulted in the loss of about N7.734bn between 2014 and 2016, the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has said. Fashola [....read more]
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Nigerian Cash crunch threatens FAAN’s operations

Reduction in revenue sources and poor patronage occasioned by the nation’s dwindling economy, have adversely affected the finances of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN). Investigations have revealed that the agency is finding it [....read more]
Economy

Lingering fuel queues stalls Nigerian economy

Nigeria’s financial capital Lagos is running on fumes again. A fuel scarcity reached a climax this week with cars in lengthy queues clogging traffic, stoking tempers and dampening investor confidence in a top oil producing [....read more]
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South East PDP chieftains including Ifeanyi Ararume, Okwesilieze Nwodo defect to APC

A former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Okwesilieze Nwodo; former Minister of Labour and Productivity, Dr Emeka Worgu and former House of Representatives Speaker, Agunwa Anakwe, yesterday defected to the All [....read more]
Agriculture

Dangote opens tomato factory in Nigeria to compete with Chinese imports

The Dangote Group, owned by Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has opened a tomato-processing factory near Nigeria’s northern city of Kano aimed at vying for the local market with imports from China. “We have fully [....read more]

Nigerian Power sector lost N7.7bn to workers’ strikes – Fashola

Nigerian Cash crunch threatens FAAN’s operations

Lingering fuel queues stalls Nigerian economy

South East PDP chieftains including Ifeanyi Ararume, Okwesilieze Nwodo defect to APC

Dangote opens tomato factory in Nigeria to compete with Chinese imports

Government

Akwa Ibom State Nigeria targets 80,000 acres of cocoa plantation in three years

Economy

Lingering fuel queues stalls Nigerian economy

Okonjo-Iweala, A Failure —Henry Boyo

Manufacturers, experts decry labeling Of Nigerian goods as made in Asia

Pazino ECC Promises to Transform Real Estate Sector

Burgeon Table Water by Jim Iyke’s kicks off

Nigerian government ends crude oil swap deals

No redundancy, we’ll build skills, capability in Nigeria – Letshego GMD

We will hold Buhari to his promise not to remove fuel subsidy – NLC

Buhari’s govt is setting Nigeria on path of anarchy – Fayose

4 Nigerian-Britons win House of Commons seats

FG to train 370, 000 artisans in 2016

Banking

CBN offers N3m credit incentive to boost Nigerian youth entrepreneurship

Power

Nigerian Power sector lost N7.7bn to workers’ strikes – Fashola

Transport

Nigerian Cash crunch threatens FAAN’s operations