Shell’s Onshore Exit Approved: Local Firms Take Over $1.3 Billion Assets
The Federal Government has approved the purchase of Shell Plc’s onshore assets in Nigeria to a group of local companies for $1.3 billion.
Nigeria, Africa’s largest crude oil producer, had initially rejected the deal in October!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Landing cost of petrol drops to N970 per litre — Marketers
Fuel pump
In a sign of stability in the downstream sector, the Major Energy Marketers Association of Nigeria, MEMAN, has said that the landing cost of Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, also known as petrol declined marginally to N970 in!-->!-->!-->…
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BREAKING: Nigeria currently running on N7 trillion fiscal deficit as of Q3 2024
Nigeria’s fiscal deficit reached N7.05 trillion by the end of the third quarter of 2024, according to figures disclosed by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu during his presentation of the 2025 Budget of Restoration to the!-->!-->!-->…
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Nigeria’s Electricity Subsidy Payment Nears N200bn in December 2024
Edun Expresses Worry Over Africa’s $74bn Debt Servicing Burden
The Minister of Finance and Co-ordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, has called for necessary steps to manage ballooning debt and its servicing on the!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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2025 budget: N13trn deficit to be financed through borrowing — Edun
•FEC approves 2025 budget proposal •Presentation to NASS shifted to Wednesday
Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, on Monday said the N13 trillion deficit in the N48 trillion 2025 budget!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Oando PLC posts N13.6 billion third quarter profit amid increase in supply, trading revenue
Oando
Oando PLC reported a post-tax profit of N13.6 billion for the third quarter of 2024, ending September 30, a significant improvement from the N2.2 billion loss recorded in the same period last year.
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Bill to Ban Use of Dollars, Foreign Currencies in Nigeria Passes First Reading at Senate
... The proposed legislation is aimed at ensuring all payments including salaries and other transactions are done using the local currency, naira
A bill seeking to prohibit the use of foreign currency in Nigeria has passed first!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Reps empower SEC to regulate online forex trading platforms, others
•Provides for five years imprisonment, N10m fine for erring CEO/MD
The National Assembly has granted unfettered regulatory powers to Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to register and regulate online forex trading activities,!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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FEC Okays 161.3m euros for Phase 1 Siemens Power Project
The Federal Executive Council, FEC, meeting presided over by President Bola Tinubu on Monday approved the sum of 161,328,228 euros for the execution of contracts in the first batch of the Phase 1 of the Siemens Power projects across!-->!-->!-->…
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Shell invests in Bonga North deep-water project, Nigeria
By Saidu AbubakarShell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited (SNEPCo), a subsidiary of Shell plc, has announced a Final Investment Decision (FID) on Bonga North, a deep-water project off the coast of Nigeria. Bonga North!-->!-->!-->…
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