Emirates Suspend Nigeria Flights 24 Hours Ahead Of Planned Resumption
Emirates’ flights to and from Nigeria will remain suspended until 15 August 2021, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) carrier has said foreclosing resumption of flights between the two countries by today (Thursday, August 5) as...
'Nigeria Second Poorest In Food Affordability'
A new report by the Institute of Development Studies, a UK-based think tank, has placed Nigeria as the second poorest country in the world in terms of food affordability.
The report, which was compiled through a publicly available global cost-of-living...
'Nigeria, Others Require $15.7bn To Curb Refineries’ Emissions'
African nations need to spend about $15.7bn on their refineries to curb emissions and meet climate-change targets as demand for oil and gas surges, an industry lobby group, African Refiners and Distributors Association, has said.
The Executive Secretary...
Nigeria Gets $3.35bn In IMF’s $650bn SDR Allocation
The Board of Governors of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a general allocation of Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) equivalent to $650 billion (about SDR 456 billion) to boost global liquidity.
The Washington-based institution which disclosed this...
UAE Lifts Ban On Nigerian Transit Passengers, Others
Transit flights banned into the United Arab Emirates from Nigeria, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Nepal and Uganda would be lifted effective Thursday, the National Emergency and Crisis Management Authority has said.
The NECMA is a UAE emergency management...
In Four Years, Nigeria Loses 2.5trn Oil Barrels
Nigeria has lost 4.5 trillion barrels of oil to theft in the last four years, according to data from the Nigeria Natural Resource Charter (NNRC).
Another data from the National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) showed...
