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DPR Revokes Six Oil Licenses
The Department of Petroleum Resources has revoked five Oil Mining Licences and one Oil Prospecting Licence belonging to five companies.
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Politics
Michelin Unveils Airless Tyre
French tyre major Michelin along with General Motors have unveiled an airless tyre prototype for passenger vehicles, which could hit the markets as early as 2024.
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Osinbajo To Inaugurate W’Africa’s Largest LPG Cylinder Plant
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo will on Friday inaugurate a cooking gas cylinder-manufacturing plant in Lagos, the biggest of its type in West Africa.
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W’Bank Cuts Nigeria’s GDP Growth Forecast To 2.1% For 2019
The World Bank Group has predicted real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth rate of 2.1 per cent for Nigeria for 2019, slightly lower than the 2.2 per cent it had predicted for the country same year in a report early this year.
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Oando: SEC’s Big Move To Clean Up The Capital Market?
It is no gain saying the fact that adopting and operating in accordance with high standards of corporate governance is essential for a company's sustainable long-term growth, performance and value creation.
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“Ecobank is Most Admired Financial Services Brand in Africa” – Brand Africa 100
Ecobank has ascended to the number one position as the Most Admired Financial Services Brand in Africa.
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When Flying Eagles Refuse To Fly In Poland
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles last night were knocked out of the tournament in Poland by their West African neighbours from Senegal. Paul Aigbogun’s boys’ underwhelming display at the Fifa U20 World Cup came to an end after a 2-1 defeat to Senegal in Monday’s round of 16 fixture. Amadou Sagna and Ibrahima Niane’s goals in the first half were enough for Senegal …
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Emefiele Sworn In For Second Term As CBN Governor
Mr. Godwin Emefiele, Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, on Monday, began his second tenure in office.
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Oando Staff Return Home As Police Storm Head Office
Staff members of Oando Plc have been forced to stay away from work as policemen stormed the head office of the company on Monday morning.
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Workers’ Union Shuts Down SEC Headquarters Over Gwarzo’s Planned Resumption
The management, staff and stakeholders of the Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) were prevented from accessing its Abuja headquarters on Monday morning, as members of its branch of the Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria (ASCSN), locked offices, in protest over last Friday’s ruling of the National Industrial Court (NIC) discharging suspended Director-General, Mounir Gwarzo of a five-count charge.
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