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NNPC, Firm Partner To Raise P’Harcourt Refinery’s Capacity

Tinubu, Kachikwu Clash Over Proposed P/Harcourt Refinery Concession

Port Harcourt Refinery The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has signed an agreement with the African Refinery Port Harcourt Limited for the subscription of 15 per cent equity by ARPHL in the Port Harcourt Refining Company. Parties in the deal …

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Equity Market Reverses Downtrend As Investors Gain N26bn

Stock market dips by 1.2% amid profit-taking

After days of sustained bearish trading, the Nigerian exchange recorded a 0.05 per cent increase in the All-Share Index as investors gained N26bn. The local bourse has been on a bearish run for days, which has seen the major indexes …

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‘FG Must Sustain Moves To Stabilise Naira’

Naira Depreciation Pushes Nigeria’s Imports To N35tn

The Federal Government through the Central Bank of Nigeria has been urged to sustain recent moves and policies being rolled out to stabilise the naira. The Chief Executive Officer of Pelican Valley Nigeria Limited, Babatunde Adeyemo, who dropped the hint …

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Dangote: Forex Shortage Delays Crude Supplies

Dangote Refinery Tears Abiodun, Amosun Apart As Blame Game Rages

Aliko Dangote Chinese state energy major, PetroChina, has been waiting to unload a cargo of United States crude at Nigeria’s giant new refinery for nearly a month due to payment issues, according to four trading sources and shipping data, Reuters …

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IOCs Insist On Dollar Payment For 80% Crude Sale

More IOCs to divest, job losses loom – FG

Oil worker To purchase crude oil, modular refineries are to now pay 80 per cent of the amount in the United States dollar, while 20 per cent is to be paid using the local currency – naira, it was gathered …

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FG Suspends Dana Air Licence After Lagos Airport Incident

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority has suspended the Air Operators Certificate of Dana Air. This came barely 24 hours after Dana Air plane coming from Abuja landed at the Lagos airport runway and veered off into a nearby field. Dana …

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Report Ranks Dangote Over Europe’s Big Refineries

MARAN Condemns Police Attack, Arrest Of MMS Plus Reporter

Alhaji Aliko Dangote The Dangote refinery has been ranked above the 10 biggest refineries in Europe because of its capacity, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. The $20bn Dangote refinery can refine 650,000 barrels of petroleum products per day. The …

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$500m Funds: Lokpobiri, Ex-local Content Boss Clash

Lokpobiri, Minister of State for Petroleum Petroleum Resources The face-off between the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, and the former Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board, Simbi Wabote, took a new twist …

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Dangote Drops Diesel To N940, Stations Sell N1,400

Diesel, gas prices compound FX woes, inflation outlook

Oil marketers have continued to dispense Automotive Gas Oil, popularly called diesel, at a price between N1,350/litre and N1,450/litre in various locations across the country despite repeated cuts in the price of the commodity by the Dangote Petroleum Refinery. Although …

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CBN Releases More Dollars As Naira Weakens To 1,300/$

Cardoso, CBN Governor The naira depreciated further against the United States dollar at the official market on Tuesday, closing at 1,300/$. This came as the Central Bank of Nigeria stepped up efforts to stem the tide, selling more dollars to …

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Emefiele Printed N684.5m With N18.9bn, Says EFCC In Fresh Charge

CBN ends cash swap programme in rural areas

Godwin Emefiele, Former CBN Governor The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has filed a fresh charge at the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory against the embattled former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele. EFCC in …

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FG Rolls Out 2,700 CNG Buses, Tricycles May 18

The Presidency has said it is set to launch about 2,700 Compressed Natural Gas-powered buses and tricycles before May 29 when President Bola Tinubu turns one year in office. It said the federal government was set to deliver 100 conversion …

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FG Probes $500m Local Content Loans, Projects

FG to recapitalise agric bank with N3tn

Minister of State for Agriculture and Rural Development, Sen. Heineken Lokpobiri The Federal Government says it is reviewing loans and projects estimated at $500m executed by the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board. The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources …

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FG Plans Crackdown On Unregistered Port Service Providers

The Federal Government, through the Nigeria Shippers Council, has stated that it will mandate port service providers and users to register on the council’s online portal by the third quarter of 2024. The Executive Secretary of the NSC, Pius Akutah, …

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Marketers Eye N700/litre Diesel After Dangote Price Cut

Dangote Refinery Tears Abiodun, Amosun Apart As Blame Game Rages

Aliko Dangote The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria says it is expecting that the Dangote refinery will reduce the price of its diesel further to say about N700 per litre. The National Vice President of IPMAN, Hammed Fashola, stated …

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BOLACIOUS ADESOLA

Mrs. Bola Adesola is the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Standard Chartered Bank Limited, Nigeria. Bola also provides leadership for the bank’s business in West Africa to drive the continued strengthening of Standard Chartered Bank’s franchise in the …

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BEARS: Cheer Not For Single Window Committee

President Tinubu The news that President Bola Tinubu has set up a committee for the implementation of National Single Window platform should not be a thing of joy but a moment of reflection for stakeholders.  This is subject is as …

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BULLS: Joy In Suspense With Shippers’ Council

BULLS: Shippers’ Council Resides In Minna!

The management of the Nigerian Shippers’ Council(NSC) recently bent towards the cries of Nigerian shippers by suspending the new haulage rate on Eastern ports. It was said to be for two weeks only! The question therefore is: What do they …

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The Return Of Sanity On Ports Access Road

Before now, the federal government, importers, exporters, clearing agents and other road users were losing several billions of naira to traffic gridlock, illegal activities on the entry points to the Apapa and Tin-Can Island seaports- Apapa-Ijora and Apapa-Oshodi expressway on …

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NIMASA’s Headquarter’s Relocation: The Many Mistakes

BY ENYERIBE AYANWU  Until March 2023, the headquarters of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) was No. 4 Burma Road Apapa, Lagos. That is where the headquarters of the apex national maritime regulatory agency has been since its …

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