Suspended director of Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), Mr. Tony Chukwueke will know his fate next week over allegations of impropriety in the administration of the nation's oil blocks under his supervision.
An overall trend towards economic growth in Nigeria masks the fact that millions have been forced into low-wage jobs in the once industrial north, trade experts warn.
A LAST minute effort by Vice President Goodluck Jonathan to convince Niger Delta governors and elders to endorse the appointment of Prof. Ibrahim Gambari as the chairman of the proposed summit on the region yesterday ended in deadlock.
INDUSTRIALIST, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, Mr. Tony Elumelu and Mr. Arnold Ekpe, Chief Executive Officers of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc and Ecobank Plc, respectively, top the list of Africa's business leaders' and companies' nominees for the Commonwealth Business Council
The General Secretary of Nigeria Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE), Comrade Joe Ajaero has maintained that President Umaru Yar'Adua did not carry stakeholders along in his declaration of state of emergency in the power sector.
ACADEMIC activities in the nation's public primary and secondary schools were yesterday paralysed as their teachers complied with the stay-at-home directive by their national body.
Oil-producing communities in Ondo State have rejected the ruling of a Federal High Court sitting in Benin that ceded 260 of their oil wells to Delta State.
The Comptroller General of Immigration, Mr Chukwurah Udeh, Monday painted a grim picture of the nation's unemployment situation, announcing that over 195,000 applicants applied for 3,000 establishment vacancies, available in the on-going recruitment exercise.
This week Market Beat is privileged to bring to you extracts of a discourse delivered at the second anniversary of the Gambia Association of Accountant (GAA). Our sole wish is bring to the fore essential materials and knowledge to the
coSasco Company, a business enterprise located on Kairaba Avenue, was, on Friday, convicted and sentenced for illegal dumping, contrary to Part I and Part II of the Anti-Littering Regulation 2007, and Section 1 of the regulation.
RedBack Mining Incorporated, operating in Ghana as Chirano Gold Mine, have expressed dismay about government's increase of electricity tariffs without engaging the mining industry.
The Ghana Telecom University College (GTUC) is to run Aviation and Telematics courses, beginning from September this year, to maximise the use of ICT in the country.
The District Chief Executive (DCE) of the Lower Manya Krobo District Assembly, Mr. David Sackitey Asare, in collaboration with the New Patriotic Party (NPP) aspiring Member of Parliament (MP) for the area, Mr. Emmanuel Agyarko, have registered 103 apprentices, under
The liquidated Ghana Airways has achieved an additional asset realization of approximately US$3million, according to a sixth progress report prepared by PricewaterhouseCoopers.
Former staff of Ghana Airways, now Ghana International Airline (GIA), would from the beginning of next year (2009) receive an amount of $2.25million, being arrears owed them by Ghana Airways, the Official Liquidator.
The two immediate past ministers of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode and Professor Babalola Borishade, were yesterday arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) minutes after they exchanged blames over the utilisation of the N19.5 billion Aviation intervention fund.
Production at Shell's main offshore oilfield in Nigeria has still not returned to full capacity after an attack by militants earlier this month, the head of the Anglo-Dutch oil giant said yesterday.
If there was any one area where the Obasanjo government is generally believed to have performed woefully, it is on infrastructures, especially roads. Throughout the eight years of his administration, Nigerian roads were anything but safe and smooth.
Senior Special Assistant to the President on Aviation, Capt. Shehu Usman Iyal, has said the Senate probe of the N19.5 billion intervention fund released in 2006 by the Federal Government in the wake of the fatal accidents of the last
