Executive order on oil revenues to boost foreign reserves
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has expressed its commitment to embracing the ‘Presidential Executive Order 09’, saying…
Migrants, refugees in Libya subjected to ‘systematic’ abuse
Migrants, refugees and asylum-seekers in Libya are enduring ruthless and systematic human rights violations, including killings, torture, sexual…
Mixed reactions trail 15% import duty on petroleum products
Some energy experts have expressed concern over the Federal Government’s approval of a 15 per cent import duty…
Kachikwu advocates raising of NCI Fund to US$1bn, timeline for developing oil blocks
Former Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu has canvassed that the $450m Nigerian Content Intervention…
Belgium to recognise Palestinian statehood, sanction Israel
Belgium will recognise Palestine as an independent state at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), which is to…
How Dangote Refinery will affect Nigeria’s fuel import from Belgium
Dangote refinery‘s operations will significantly affect the importation of refined petroleum products from Belgium into Nigeria and the…
IMF says Nigeria must raise revenue, fix budget to support growth
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says Nigeria must raise more domestic revenue, improve its budgeting process, and expand…
LSETF, PREMIUM TIMES partner to enhance youth skills, employment opportunities
The Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF) and Nigeria’s foremost online newspaper, PREMIUM TIMES, on Tuesday announced a…
I will give away all my wealth in next 20 years
One of the world’s wealthiest persons, Bill Gates, says he will give away virtually all his wealth in…
NOSDRA gives update on crude oil spill at Obololi, Bayelsa
The National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) has given an update on the crude oil spill…
2.06m bpd crude oil target in 2025 achievable, says Lokpobiri
Nigeria’s target of 2.06million bpd crude oil production target in 2025 is achievable, the Minister of State for…