Benue Cement Company (BCC) Plc, a subsidiary of Dangote Industries Limited, has announced its third quarter results for the period January 1, 2008, to September 30, 2008, reporting a 118.81per cent increase in turnover, compared to the same period in
President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua has assured multinational oil companies operating in Nigeria that their interests will be taken into consideration in the ongoing reform in the oil sector.
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola , has reiterated his call on the Federal Government to return the Lagos Trade Fair complex to the State in the interest of the people.
President and Chairman of Council, Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), Dr Oba Otudeko, has restated the council's commitment to shed its not-for-profit status and submit to the openness, accounting standard, information-sharing, communication, and other obligations of publicly-quoted companies.
Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission has lamented its non-invitation to the Global Economic Summit of the G20 on the global financial crisis, which ended at the weekend.
Capital Oil and Gas, a major stakeholder in the oil and gas industry in Nigeria, yesterday entered into a partnership agreement with the Government of Anambra State, with the promise to champion the Gateway Architecture and Street-lightening of the Niger
Attempts by seven banks to finance the purchase of Chevron Oil and Gas Limited's 60 per cent equity stake of Texaco Nigeria Plc by MRS Holdings Limited, Petroci Holdings and Corlay Global S.A. suffered a major set-back yesterday as a
Former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, has turned down the invitation extended to him by his successor, Mrs Farida Waziri, to meet with her over "several fundamental issues requiring clarifications".
Pandemonium broke out yesterday in the ever busy FEBSON Mall, located at the Herbert Macaulay Way, Wuse Zone 4, Abuja, when a fuel tanker went ablaze in the process of offloading.
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Prof. Chukwuma C. Soludo has been appointed as a member of the United Nations task force that will address the global financial crisis.
The Federal government has approved two carriers for this year's christian pilgrimage, the chairman of Nigeria Christian Pilgrims Commission (NCPC), Archbishop Nicolas Okoh said yesterday.
About 1,250 out of the 3,080 intending pilgrims from Borno and Yobe States were yesterday airlifted to Saudi Arabia from the Maiduguri international airport. The pilgrims were airlifted in three trips by Air Niamey and IRS Airline, the carriers contracted
Traders in Bwari yesterday complained of the ongoing shop extension and demolition exercise embarked upon by the environmental task force team of the Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the establishment of an Aviation College in Kwara State is to be signed today at Government House, Ilorin. A statement from Akintoba Fatigun, the S.A. Communication & Strategy said the MoU, which is expected
A workshop aimed at involving youths in agriculture, industries, public works, infrastructure and the environment commenced yesterday in Abuja for participants from the North central zone of the country.
The interests of international oil companies operating in Nigeria would be taken into consideration in the on-going reform of the nation's oil sector, President Umaru Musa Yar'adua said yesterday.
The Bank of Industry (BOI) has announced an increase of 338.65 percent representing N43.25 billion on the value of its fresh loans and investments in June this year.
The Federal Government's budget estimates for the 2009 fiscal year are expected to be presented to the National Assembly in Abuja omorrow, but President Umaru Musa Yar'adua may not make a personal appearance to present the budget in line with
