All posts tagged "featured"
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Bear run opens investment opportunities in stocks
The bear run that has hit the nation’s stock market has opened up investment opportunities in the banking, conglomerate, consumer goods and other sectors of the market, THISDAY checks have revealed. The low crude oil prices, weakening...
- Posted December 31, 2015
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Nigeria’s external reserves fall by 15% to $29.342bn in 2015
Nigeria’s external reserves has so far depreciated by 15 per cent this year at its current value of $29.342 billion, compared with the $34.493 billion it was at the beginning of the year (January 5, 2015). This,...
- Posted December 31, 2015
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FG approves new petrol prices: NNPC to sell at N86/litre, marketers N86.50k
The federal government, through the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA), on Tuesday approved new pump prices of petrol starting from January 1 to March 31, 2016 under a revised pricing template. Under the new pricing template,...
- Posted December 31, 2015
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Stock Market investors count losses
As stakeholders in the nation’s stock market looks forward to the formal closing of trade tomorrow, many of them are highly disappointed that they are ending the year with losses. When the market opened for trading in...
- Posted December 31, 2015
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ENI’s force majeure will only impact LNG production in short term – NLNG
The Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) Limited has stated that the recent force majeure declared by the Nigeria Agip Oil Company (NAOC), the Nigerian subsidiary of ENI, on gas supply from its Obiafu-Obrikom (OB/OB) gas plant to...
- Posted December 30, 2015
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Farmers want FG to tackle poultry products’ smuggling
Poultry and Livestock Farmers Association of Nigeria (POLFAN), Lagos Chapter, has called on the Comptroller-General of Customs, Col. Hameed Alli (rtd.) and all relevant security agencies to tackle smugglers of contraband poultry products, who they alleged, are...
- Posted December 30, 2015
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NNPC sells petrol to IPMAN’s filling stations on credit
As part of its special intervention fuel supply across the country, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has commenced direct sales of petrol to filling stations owned by members of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria...
- Posted December 30, 2015
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Naira appreciates to N260/$1 on parallel market
The naira edged higher to about N260 to a dollar on the parallel market yesterday, compared with about N266 to a dollar it was before last week’s public holidays. THISDAY findings from most of the parallel market...
- Posted December 30, 2015
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Buhari, Elumelu on 100 most influential Africans’ list
The Chairman, Board of Directors, United Bank for Africa Plc, Tony Elumelu, has been named among the “100 most Influential Africans of 2015.” The list is published by the pan African magazine, New African, and presents Africa’s...
- Posted December 30, 2015
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FG allocates N1.47tn for debt servicing in 2016
The Federal Government has proposed a sum of N1.475tn to service the nation’s debt in the 2016 fiscal period. The proposal is contained in the budget document, which was submitted by President Muhammadu Buhari to a joint...
- Posted December 30, 2015