🌍 Highlights of FEC Meeting: 10/02 The Federal Executive Council chaired by President Buhari on Wednesday approved contracts worth over N26.7 billion for projects under the ministries of Information and Culture; Communication and Digital Economy, and...
🌍Oil prices climbed on Tuesday as optimism that government stimulus will eventually lift global economic growth and oil demand trumped concerns that renewed COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns globally are cooling fuel consumption. Brent crude futures for...
🌍 At a meeting with stakeholders of the oil and gas industry over the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB), Vice President Yemi Osinbajo stressed the need to agree on cheaper means of producing oil while also...
🌍 COVID-19 World Update: With 13,610,357 confirmed cases, 272,254 deaths, over 205, 000 new cases on Friday, abd over 900, 000 hospitalizations, the US is still the most affected country-the choice between freedom and science. * Globally,...
🌍 Highlights of Finance Minister Ahmed’s interview with Bloomberg: * The economy to exit recession by the fourth quarter as it recovers from the Covid-19 pandemic * Nigeria has fulfilled the conditions for a World Bank loan...
🌍 President Buhari has appealed to OPEC to consider Nigeria’s “200 million poor people, with severe deficit in infrastructure” when sharing production quota among members. 🌍 VP Osinbajo has urged Nigerian businesses and the entire private...
🌍 President Buhari has told his Chief of Staff, Prof. Ibrahim Gambari how proud he is of him, describing him as “a remarkable public servant who has put his vast experience and knowledge to the...
🌍 Nearly nine in 10 products sold on Black Friday are available for the same price or cheaper earlier in the year, according to consumer group Which?. It urged consumers to "do some research" in...
🌍Following political developments in the US, South Korea may have decided to withdraw its trade minister, Yoo Myung-hee, from the race for the World Trade Organisation (WTO) Director General. The Washington Trade Daily (WTD) quoted...
🌍Oil prices firmed on Friday, and posted their third consecutive weekly rise, buoyed by successful COVID-19 vaccine trials. But renewed lockdowns in several countries to limit the spread of the virus capped gains. Brent Crude...