Marine Ministry Targets $1 trillion Economy in Four Years The Executive Secretary, Chief Executive Officer, Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC), Pius Akuta has declared that the Federal Government, through the Ministry of Maritime and Blue Economy, has begun to develop a policy framework that would raise...

Mandela Day: MWFAAN Set to Celebrate 10-year Fellowship Anniversary, Announces Conference on AfCFTA The Mandela Washington Fellowship Alumni Association of Nigeria (MWFAAN) is set to commemorate her 10-year anniversary with the MWF at 10 Legacy Conference which will focus on African Continental Free Trade Area...

Tinubu Launches Student Loan Fund with N32bn to Kick-start Programme President Bola Tinubu has launched the Nigeria Education Loan Fund (NELFUND), emphasising the importance of education as a vital tool in combating poverty and achieving national development. Speaking at the official launch of the NELFUND...

Nigeria Loses $9bn Annually to Illegal Mining The House of Representatives Committee on solid minerals development says Nigeria loses $9 billion annually to illegal mining. Jonathan Gbefwi, chairman of the committee, spoke on Monday at a public hearing organised to investigate illegal mining in the solid...

PH Refinery Receives 1m Barrel Crude Oil, Gets License for Take-Off Following the mechanical completion of the Old Port Harcourt Refinery in December, last year, a total of one million barrels of crude oil has been supplied to the plant by the Nigerian National Petroleum...

Oil Theft: Nigeria Lost $1.8bn Fuel in Nine Years — NEITI The Executive Secretary of the Nigeri Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI), Dr Ogbonnaya Orji, has disclosed that the country lost $1.84bn worth of petroleum products from refineries in nine years. Orji stated this on Monday...