Emeka Ejere| The trial of top executives from oil majors Eni and Shell over alleged corruption in Nigeria kicked off on Monday with a brief procedural hearing and a decision…
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Category: Economy
NCAA suspends First Nation Airline’s operation
Emeka Ejere| The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has suspended the Air Operators Certificate (AOC) of First Nation Airways indefinitely over “unauthorised and illegal operations”. NCAA Spokesman, Sam Adurogboye, said…
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How states withdrew N593bn from federation account in 3 months
Emeka Ejere| The 36 states of the federation have so far withdrawn about 593.1 billion from the Federation Account as revenue generated in the first quarter of 2018. The breakdown…
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Nigeria capital inflow hit $6.3b in Q1 driven by foreign investors
Emeka Ejere| Capital inflow into Nigeria rose almost sixfold in the first quarter compared to a year ago, following last year’s liberalisation of the currency for foreign investors and steps…
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NASS may pass major oil reforms by July -Saraki
Emeka Ejere| The Senate aims to pass a long-delayed bill to overhaul the oil sector by the end of July, Senate President Bukola Saraki has said. The Petroleum Industry Bill…
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