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OPEC output peaks amid outages

The oil output of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has risen this month to  it highets as Gulf members pumped more after a deal to ease supply curbs and Congo Republic joined the group. This is even as losses…

Yuan sale by CBN excites traders

The Central Bank of Nigeria sold yuan at a range of N49-51 at its first auction of the Chinese currency last week, traders said yesterday. The auction, which is part of an attempt to encourage the use of an alternative trading…

Farouk Lawan Gone into Oblivion?

Farouk Lawan is one politician many would not forget in a hurry. He was a four-term member of the House of Representatives for the Bagwai/Shanono Federal Constituency of Kano State. While he was in the lower chamber of the National…

The Dangerous Rise of Internet Fraudsters

By the day, internet fraudsters, otherwise known as yahoo boys, are acquiring new techniques and sophistication, and posing more danger to society. David-Chyddy Eleke looks at the ever changing modes of operation and affluent lifestyle of…

FG Recalls 2.4m Bottles of Codeine

In an effort to curtail abuse of Codeine containing cough syrup, the federal government has recalled about 2.4 million bottles of codeine from circulation. The move, according to the Ministry of Health, demonstrates the federal…