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NDIC Repositions, Pledges Safer Financial System

The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) Thursday unveiled a new corporate identity which is aimed at deepening trust, improved communication with depositors as well as ensuring greater protection of depositors' funds in banks. The new corporate logo which has the corporation's initials cut in blue...

PIB bill to pass before 2015- Speaker Tambuwal

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aminu Tambuwal, has assured Nigerians that the Petroleum Industry Bill, PIB, would be passed before 2015. Mr. Tanbuwal made this known at the 2013 edition of the Oil Trading and Logistics, OTL, Africa, in Lagos on Tuesday. He was represented at the event...

Crude Oil Theft: NNPC Admits Revenue Shortfall

The group managing director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Engr. Andrew Yakubu, has admitted that the persistent attacks on major crude oil arteries are having a negative impact on the nation’s revenue. Continuous crude oil theft, pipeline vandalism and shut-ins have constrained the...

Oil revenue drops by N189bn

Revenue accruable to the Federal Government from crude oil exports dipped by N188.5 billion to N457.2 billion in August 2013, compared to N645.7 billion recorded in July. According to data obtained from the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, in its Economic Report for August 2013,...

National Dialogue: Manufacturers seek protection for industrial sector

As Nigerians prepare for a national dialogue, the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria, MAN, Apapa Branch, has called for an all embracing discourse that will take the plights of manufacturers in the nation into account. Making the call at the association’s 42nd Annual General Meeting in...

‘Why We Introduced The Spokesperson Magazine’

Mr. Yushau Abdulhameed Shuaib has been a spokesperson of various institutions and bodies since his undergraduate day in Bayero University Kano where he was Public Relations Officers of the Mass Communication Students Association (MACOSA). After a successful National Youth Service he won several awards including scholarship and...