All posts tagged "headline"
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Fight oil theft to standstill – Group urges FG
A non-governmental organisation, Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has urged the federal government to fight the problem of oil theft to a final stop. The call is coming against the background that Nigeria is among the...
- Posted August 10, 2015
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We can’t stop power failure in two years — Discos
Despite the recent increase in power generation, the country may still be far from experiencing power failures as electricity distribution companies have said the rot in the sector cannot be cleared in two years. Nigeria’s power generation...
- Posted August 10, 2015
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Kachikwu redeploys NNPC’s Head of Crude Oil Marketing
The Head of Crude Oil Marketing at the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, Gbenga Olu Komolafe was on Friday re-assigned as the new Group Manager, Special Duties, a statement from NNPC said. His position has been temporarily filled...
- Posted August 9, 2015
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CBN to revive textile industry
In line with its resolve to support the revitalisation of critical sectors in the economy as well as to promote locally made goods, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Friday initiated a meeting that would lead...
- Posted August 9, 2015
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Buhari’s approval delays NNPC director’s appointments
President Muhammadu Buhari’s silence following the recent sacking of eight Group Executive Directors of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation has continued to delay the appointment of new directors,Saturday PUNCH has learnt. One of our correspondents learnt that...
- Posted August 9, 2015
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DPR behind sale of petrol above N100 –Marketers
Independent petroleum marketers on Friday said Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, would continue to sell above N100 per litre in retail outlets because of the insincerity of officials of the Department of Petroleum Resources in monitoring...
- Posted August 9, 2015
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CBN, banks to impose sanction on delinquent debtors
The Central Bank of Nigeria and the Deposit Money Banks under the aegis of the Bankers Committee will commence the imposition of market sanctions on delinquent debtors of banks any time soon. The Acting Director, Banking Supervision,...
- Posted August 9, 2015
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Zenith Bank mulls interim dividend payment
Shareholders of Zenith Bank Plc should expect an interim for the half year ended June 30, 2015, market sources have said. While some banks have released their half year results, that of Zenith Bank is being awaited....
- Posted August 8, 2015
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FBN Holdings foresees slower profit growth as oil falls
FBN Holdings Plc expects its profit growth to slow by more than half in 2015 from the pace set last year as a plunge in oil prices and capital curbs weigh on the country’s banks. The lender...
- Posted August 8, 2015
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Substandard goods imports rise by 200% – SON
The Standards Organisation of Nigeria has said lack of presence of its personnel at the nation’s seaports to check containers bringing goods into Nigeria accounts for a 200 per cent rise in the volume of substandard goods...
- Posted August 8, 2015