Shell accelerates share buybacks as profits soar
Royal Dutch Shell’s profits soared to a four-year high in the third quarter, boosted by rising oil and gas prices...
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Oil prices drop as wave of supply meets global economic gloom
Oil fell on Thursday on course for its fourth consecutive week of decline, as rising crude supply met the bearish...
Sterling extends rise after BoE hints at slightly faster future rate rises
The pound extended its rally on Thursday after the Bank of England kept interest rates on hold and hinted at...
Buhari orders NHIS boss to proceed on administrative leave, appoints Omogo to oversee scheme
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday in Abuja ordered Prof. Usman Yusuf, the Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme...
NCS in Niger collects N1.7 bn in 10 months-Comptroller
The Niger Area Command of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) said it realised N1.7 billion revenue from January to October this...
Minimum wage: BSG calls for amicable resolution to avert industrial unrest
Sen. Bisi Oyewo, the North Central Coordinator of President Muhammad Buhari’s Support Group (BSG), has called for amicable resolution of...
Non-Performing Loans of Nigerian banks increase by 15.6% in 2017
The level of Non-Performing Loans (NPLs) assets in the Nigeria banking sector increased by 15.6 per cent in 2017, the...
Expert calls on INEC to introduce e-voting in major elections
Gbenga Sesan, Executive Director, Paradigm Initiative Nigeria (PIN) has called on the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) to adopt electronic voting...
Dangote refinery will transform, diversify Nigeria’s economy – Director
Mr Devakumar Edwin, Group Executive Director, Dangote Refinery, said on Tuesday that the planned 650,000 barrel per day capacity petrochemical...
Union Bank posts N14.9bn profit in Q3 2018
Union Bank Union Bank of Nigeria (UBN) Plc on Tuesday declared a profit before tax of N14.9 billion for the...
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