The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd has opened talks with the United States Finance Corporation and China Exim Bank to seek financing for its multi-billion-dollar gas projects. The Group Chief Executive Officer of the NNPC Ltd, Mele Kyari, disclosed this at the Nigerian International Economic Partnership held in New York …
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Nigeria’s Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Otunba Niyi Adebayo, said he met with top companies in the global brewery industry to woo them to invest in Nigeria. Adebayo disclosed the development on Twitter after he met the brewery majors at the Worldwide Brewing Alliance networking event on the sidelines …
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The Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, has replaced his Ekiti State counterpart, Kayode Fayemi, as the Chairman, Nigeria Governors’ Forum. Tambuwal assumed the position on Thursday at the National Economic Council meeting in Aso Rock Villa, Abuja, after Fayemi transferred the baton of office to him. The Director, Media and …
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The Chairman of the Fiscal Responsibility Commission, Victor Muruako, has requested the assistance of the Ministry of Communication and Digital Economy to equip the Commission in building its Information and Communications Technology. Murako who said this would ensure the effective discharge of the Commission’s mandate, commended the Minister of Communications, …
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Access Holding Plc has received the approval of the Central Bank of Nigeria to run a switching and payment service subsidiary. The bank disclosed that the CBN has approved its payment subsidiary, Hydrogen. Hydrogen will compete with the likes of Flutterwave which is Africa’s leading Payment Solution Service Provider (PSSP). …
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The Chairman of Heirs Holdings and United Bank for Africa Plc has identified three major policy measures that will turn around the fortunes of young African entrepreneurs. He told CNN’s Richard Quest that young African entrepreneurs are intelligent and need opportunities like their pairs in developed world. On Tuesday, Tony …
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The United States is proposing $11bn funding annually towards a ‘just’ energy transition as the debate intensify. US President, Joe Biden said this during his address at the United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday. Biden said, “So as I announced last year to meet our global responsibility, my administration is …
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The Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission said that it is readily available to assist states including the Federal Capital Territory to take on viable infrastructure projects using Public Private Partnerships. The Director-General of the ICRC, Michael Ohiani disclosed this when he received a delegation of Media Trust Group, owners of Daily …
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The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has deployed 84 assistive information technology (IT)projects at different locations in Nigeria to support people with special needs while supporting policies that enable disadvantaged members of the society to live a more qualitative life. “The E-Accessibility project seeks to meet the ICT needs of persons …
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President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday, told world leaders that his regime is committed to delivering a free and fair electoral process that would usher in a new president next year. He also said a new face will be representing Nigeria at the 78th session of the UN General Assembly come …
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