Business

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has said that its intervention in the ongoing N54.8 billion Etisalat debt saga was informed by the desire to sustain the industry’s significant contribution to National GDP, employment creation and infrastructure roll-out. The Commission made this known while reacting to stakeholder enquiries regarding the current …

Most Public Relations (PR) agencies in the country are Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) a report by Black House Media (BHM), a PR agency, in conjunction with its independent market research firm, Brentt Consulting, has revealed. The report, which was contained in the second edition of 2016 Nigeria’s PR Report, …

Since its foray into the market in 2001, La Casera has managed to leverage on its brand equity to carve a niche in the carbonated soft drinks sector of Nigeria’s food and beverage industry. Although, the beverage maker later took the back seat in the heat of stiff  competition, it has …

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, and its subsidiary, the Pipeline and Products Marketing Company, PPMC, earned N680.1billion from the sale of 5.5 billion litres of white petroleum products in the first four months of the year, between January and April 2017. White products comprise Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, Automotive …

Justice Walter Onnoghen, the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), SaharaReporters can exclusively reveal, is meddling in the trial of Justice Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia of the Federal High Court, who standing trial along with Mr. Godwin Obla, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, on a 30-count charge bordering on alleged perversion of the …

The acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, on Monday signed the 2017 Appropriation Bill into law. Osinbajo appended his signature on the document at about 4:41pm inside the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The brief event was witnessed by principal officers of the National Assembly, presidential aides and other top government officials.  

The Senate on Wednesday invited Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, to brief it on the delay in completing Bodo-Bonny road project. It directed that the minister should brief its Committee on Works on circumstances surrounding Federal Government’s inability to partner Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas to complete …

THE Federal Government has paid twenty whistleblowers, whose information led to the recovery of about N11.635 billion loot, in line with the Federal Government’s reward package on the whistleblower policy. They were paid a total of N375.8 million. Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, who disclosed this, in Abuja, on …

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria says checking of travellers luggage will no longer be done at the departure hall of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos. The Managing Director, FAAN, Mr. Saleh Dunoma, said this was part of the plan to ensure the implementation of the Executive Order recently …

THE Senate, yesterday, raised alarm that Nigerians have been robbed of billions of Naira, following the unwholesome practices by telecommunications network operators in Nigeria. It also condemned in very strong terms the inefficiency of GSM network operators in Nigeria, which had resulted in poor service delivery. The Senate said it …