Author: olaconpiks
Naira appreciates to N1,530/$ in parallel market
The Naira yesterday appreciated to N1,530 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,537 per dollar on Wednesday. Likewise the Naira appreciated to N1,490 per…
Nigeria’s oil, gas reforms restored investors’ confidence but challenges remain – Group
The West Africa Oil and Gas Reporters Network (WAOGRAN), says reforms in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector have restored investor confidence but warned that oil…
Nigerian Government’s proposed 5% fuel tax angers citizens
Recently, the Federal Government announced that Nigerians would start paying five percent tax on every 10 litres of fuel purchased. Although the take-off date of…
Dangote Refinery suspends petrol sales at gantry price
The Dangote Refinery has suspended all self-collection gantry sales of premium motor spirit. The 650,000-barrel-per-day refinery disclosed this in an email to customers on Thursday,…
Nigerian man charged after hacking US varsity systems to steal $235,000
A Nigerian man living in the United Kingdom, Farouk Adekunle Adepoju has been arrested following a U.S. request for extradition on charges of wire fraud…
Flood alert: FG raises fresh alarm as Kwara, three others reach peak level
As the rains and water level rise, the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NiHSA), on Thursday, warned that Rivers Niger and Benue have reached their peak,…
Insecurity: Seven Kwara LGs order closure of cattle markets
Local government chairmen in the Kwara South Senatorial District have ordered the immediate closure of all Kara (cattle) markets in the area over security concerns….
Tinubu to visit Kaduna, meet Buhari family, today
President Bola Tinubu is set to visit Kaduna State on Friday, September 19, for a one-day trip. The announcement was made by the Special Adviser…
10,000 hectares set for recovery as Kwara Agro-Climatic project tackles land degradation
The Kwara Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (KWACReSAL) has intensified its land restoration efforts across communities in the state, with a target of reclaiming 10,000…
Nigeria ready to host Africa’s first Commonwealth Games in 2030, Tinubu assures
Nigeria took a significant step towards hosting the 2030 Commonwealth Games, as it welcomed the Commonwealth Sport Bid Evaluation Committee to Abuja on Thursday. President…

