Marketers hint at fresh fuel scarcity in Abuja
The Federal Capital Territory residents might experience a fresh round of fuel scarcity as tankers have halted the conveyance of petroleum products to the state. According to The Punch, the…
Kerosene hits over N800/litre, Nigerians lament
Just when the market is begin to adjust to the recently increased price of petrol and cooking gas, the cost of kerosene has climbed to an all-time high of N800…
Over N1.5trn needed to fix airports – NCAA
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority has stated that the agency need over N1.5trn to upgrade its facilities for optimal service delivery. According to the News Agency of Nigeria, the agency…
Importation of SIM cards no longer allowed – Pantami
The Nigeria Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, has revealed that the Federal Government of Nigeria has banned the importation of subscriber identity module cards Pantami made the…
Why NAMA can’t operate beyond 12 hours daily -MD
The Managing Director of the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency, Matthew Lawrence Pwajok, has disclosed why the agency can't operate beyond 12 hours daily. Pwajok made this known at the 26th…
Grant special waivers to airlines, expert tells FG
The Chairman of the Association of Approved Aviation Training Organisations in Nigeria, Mr Bankole Bernard, has called on the government to grant special waivers to airline operators as a means…
FG owes N100bn electricity subsidy – Discos
Electricity distribution companies have said that the Federal Government had failed to pay the N100bn subsidy on electricity since the privatisation of the sector in November 2013. They reacted on…
FG may suspend distribution of free four million meters
Phase 1 of the National Mass Metering Programme slated for distribution in August, funded by the Federal Government has been halted following allegations of fraud against some of the Meter…
1.9 million vulnerable Nigerians’ll get N20,000 each –FG
The Federal Government has said that more than 1.9 million vulnerable Nigerians will benefit from about N38bn being disbursed as grants of N20,000 each to beneficiaries under its Grant for…
MasterCard, JPMorgan, others partner to boost payment choices
MasterCard says it has welcomed a raft of new global partners to its innovative MasterCard Installments programme and is expanding it further to support small businesses. According to the company,…
Abolish official exchange rate, BDC operators tell CBN
The Association of Bureaux De Change Operators of Nigeria has urged the Central Bank of Nigeria to float the naira to halt its further depreciation. The President of ABCON, Alhaji…
Nigeria, others need 20,000 pilots –Report
Africa will need 20,000 pilots, 21,000 technicians, and 26,000 cabin crew to overcome the dearth of professionals in the industry, aircraft giant, Boeing, has said. The plane maker stated this…
