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$500m domestic dollar bond result expected Friday
The Federal Government will, on or before Friday, announce the result of the $500 million domestic dollar bond recently offered to the Nigerian public. A source close to the deal disclosed this to BusinessDay under…
SIGH OF RELIEF AS DANGOTE REFINERY LAUNCHES EURO-V PETROL
…Promises no more importation of polypropylene as from October For the first time, Nigerians will gain a clear…
Dangote Petrol: Days Of Bowing To Foreign Powers Over – Otedola
Billionaire businessman and Chairman of Geregu Power PLC, Mr. Femi Otedola, has hailed his friend and President of the Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, for rolling out petroleum product from his refinery.…
Oando to sue individuals, entities spreading false information about NAOC transaction
Oando Plc has warned individuals and entities against spreading false information about the Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC) transaction. In a…
Dangote Refinery Will Supply 25m Litres Of Petrol Daily In September – NMDPRA
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) says Dangote refinery will supply 25 million litres of fuel daily in September. The agency said this following the commencement of petrol…
Petrol Hits N1,200/Litre In Kano, Sells For N902 At NNPC Stations
The price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) in Kano has jacked up to N1,200 across some filling stations as the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) outlets adjusted pump price to N904 per litre.…
NMDPRA, NNPC sign agreement to sell crude oil to Dangote refinery in Naira
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has finalized an agreement with the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Limited to sell crude oil to Dangote refinery in local…
JUST IN: NNPC controls pricing, we’ll only ensure petrol is available — Dangote
Aliko Dangote, the Chairman of Dangote group, has disclosed that the 650,000 bpd refinery will ensure availability Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, in Nigeria. Dangote made this promise while…
We’re Proposing Law To Increase VAT To 10% –Presidential Tax C’mtee
Taiwo Oyedele, Chairman Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee, says the committee is proposing a law to the National Assembly to increase valued added tax from the current 7.5% to 10%. Oyedele stated…
We Can Survive Without Local Patronage – Dangote Refinery
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has confirmed the production of petrol at its facility located in Lagos State. Speaking Monday while featuring on Brekete Family live show, Devakumar Edwin, Vice President of Oil…
JUST IN: We didn’t ask NNPCL to sell fuel above pump price — FG
The Federal government has dismissed viral reports suggesting that the Ministry of Petroleum has ordered NNPCL to sell fuel at N1000, above the approved pump price. The report claimed that the Minister of State for Oil…
FG to remove tax on food items, house rents, public transports, others – Taiwo Oyedele
The chairman of the presidential committee on fiscal policy, Taiwo Oyedele, has revealed that the committee has proposed to the federal government…
Naira faces pressure in black Market, Trades at N1,635/$
The dollar index remained near its weekly high, while the Nigerian naira fell below a key support line. The local currency dropped below the N1,600/$ support level in the black market. Market fundamentals indicate…
Amidst Scarcity, NNPCL To Become Sole Buyer From Dangote Refineries
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited is set to become the “initial exclusive buyer” of products from the Dangote Refinery as the 650,000 barrel per day plant begins processing of premium motor…
Petrol price seen hitting N1,300/litre on NNPC cash crunch
…Dangote to come on stream The premium motor spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, is expected to sell at N1,300 per…
FCMB Launches HERccelerate to Empower Female Tech Founders in Nigeria
First City Monument Bank (FCMB) has introduced HERccelerate, a tech accelerator program designed to empower and support women-led tech…
PH refinery sucks $1.5bn without producing oil
…Misses September 1 deadline If you think getting a $1.5bn cheque for producing nothing is virtually daydreaming, you haven’t met Nigeria’s Port Harcourt refinery. So much of Nigeria’s resources have been…
Former MTN CEO, Sifiso Dabengwa Dies Of Cancer
Former MTN Group CEO Raymond Sifiso Dabengwa has died this morning after a battle with cancer, his family has confirmed. Dabengwa served as CEO of MTN until his departure due to challenges in Nigeria, the company’s…
Dangote petrol ready for rollout
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery is set to roll out the sale of Premium Motor Spirit, otherwise known as petrol, The PUNCH can report authoritatively. This is coming a few days after the 650,000-capacity refinery…
Nigerian fintech chief fined $250mn after holdings described as a ‘fiction’
A US federal court has ordered a Nigerian businessman, who last year sought to buy the English football club Sheffield United, to pay more than $250mn in fines and barred him from serving as a director of a public…
Atiku demands NNPCL’s listing on stock market
The 2023 Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has called on President Bola Tinubu’s administration to promptly list the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited on the Nigeria…
Cardoso sacks NIRSAL Executive Magt
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, has sacked the Executive management of the Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agriculture Lending (NIRSAL). A source at the…
Enwereji Replaces Ireti Samuel-Ogbu As Citibank MD/CEO
Nneka Enwereji has succeeded Ireti Samuel-Ogbu as the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Citibank Nigeria Limited. In a statement on Thursday, the bank said the appointment took effect on…
CBN Report Warns Of Rising Financial Strain For Citizens
A report from the Central Bank of Nigeria has warned of more financial strain for Nigerians, according to The Punch. The Punch said the report noted that more Nigerians may rely on borrowing to cover…