The Director-General of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), Captain Musa Nuhu, has said one of the many reasons some airports are restricted to sunrise – sunset flight operations in Nigeria is to eliminate or mitigate the safety implications and challenges of…
Middle East mega carrier, Emirates Airlines has announced that it would reduce its flights to Nigeria from August 15 2022 due to its failure to repatriate its revenue earned from ticket sales in Nigeria.
The airline said it would be forced to…
Algeria, Nigeria and Niger have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to build a natural gas pipeline across the Sahara Desert, Algeria’s Energy Minister, Mohamed Arkab, announced yesterday.
In a related development, ExxonMobil and Chevron yesterday smashed profit records in Q2 as…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has vowed to resolve the current foreign exchange crises confronting the nation.
A statement by its spokesman Osita Nwanisobi in Abuja on Friday said the CBN is “working to manage both the demand and supply side challenges”.
Nwanisobi…
Non-remittance of dollars to foreign reserves by the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) is responsible for naira’s free fall in the official and parallel markets, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said.
As at the close of work yesterday, the naira…
The executive vice chairman of the Nigerian Telecommunications Commission (NCC ) Professor Umar Garba Danbatta has said that the commission has invested as much as N500 million to fund Research within the Nigerian University system.
He maintained that the commission has invested…
Until the Dangote Refinery comes on stream, there may be no respite from aviation fuel crisis rocking both airlines and the industry at large.
The Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, said this in reaction to the astronomical rise of aviation fuel, just as…
With a global market estimated at $110 billion, the Federal Government has called on investors to explore the development of the nation’s 42 billion barrels of bitumen reserves.
Speaking at a virtual clarification session, organised by the Ministry of Mines and Steel Development…
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) yesterday disclosed that it has secured approval for the designation of Lekki Deep Seaport as Customs Port and Approved Wharf.
According to a statement, in keeping to the promise of ensuring the operational take off for berthing of…
Employees of Addax Petroleum Development Nigeria have embarked on an industrial action over anti-labour practices.
Addax, owned by China’s Sinopec Group, has four Oil Mining Licences operating the assets in Production Sharing Contract (PSC) with the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) before its…