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United States oil giant, Chevron Corp, reported a larger-than-expected 36 per cent drop in third-quarter profit on Friday, hit by lower oil and gas prices despite an overall increase in its output. This is even as the company in Nigeria…

As NIMASA wins award for contribution to downstream sector Babajide Okeowo As Africa continues to consider strategies for improving the efficiency of shipping in the continent, the Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime…

Nigeria’s debt profile rose by a whopping N3.3trillion in just three months according to a report by the Debt Management Office, DMO, two weeks ago. Yet, the handlers of the Nigerian economy say this is no cause for alarm. Babajide…

Dangote Group has said it plans to export petroleum products from its refinery to Europe, South America, West Africa and Central Africa. The company stated this on Sunday during a visit by a delegation led by the Minister of State for…

Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of Energy Resources (ENR) Francis R. Fannon will visit Sub-Saharan Africa from November 2 to 9, including South Africa, Namibia, and Botswana. The purpose of his trip is to reaffirm sustained…

By Abubakar Sidiq Usman Yobe North Senatorial district witnessed a breath of fresh air last week with the unveiling of the Free Medical Outreach and Mass Animal Vaccination by the President of the Senate, Ahmad Ibrahim Lawan. Lawan…

To mark the 5th anniversary of its high-profile annual conference, the Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) (http://www.AWIEForum.org), has launched a prestigious publication, AWIEF Insights, celebrating and…

The Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum Conference (http://www.AWIEForum.org) made history this week when it called for the economic empowerment of women to be linked to the Africa Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA),…

The Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) (http://www.AWIEForum.org), opened in Cape Town, South Africa, 29 October 2019, with stirring calls from speakers for women to move from having conversations about economic…

Business activities were still on at a slow pace at many stands on Saturday as the Lagos International Trade Fair entered its second day. Some visitors at the Tafawa Balewa Square venue at the fair, said the economic situation in the…