US–Iran tensions: Crude oil rebounds above $100 per barrel
Crude oil prices had dropped to $90 per barrel from $100 last week, as market watchers anticipated that the talks would culminate in an agreement in Islamabad, Pakistan’s capital.
Glo Xchange moves town hall meetings to Onitsha, Warri, Kano, other cities
Globacom, in partnership with four partner banks, First Bank, Ecobank, Stanbic IBTC and Zenith bank recently moved its on-going Glo Xchange Town Hall orientation programme to five more cities in the country.
Grenada eyes mutual trade ties with Nigeria
Special Advisor to Ambassador Peter De Savary of Inward Investment, Grenada, Richard Hallam has disclosed his country’s readiness to establish a mutual trade ties with Nigeria noting that the relationship would give both countries the opportunity to share and benefit from trade and commerce agreement.
How FG plans to disburse funds for Ogoniland clean-up exercise – Alison-Madueke
The federal government has said that it is now ready to fully execute the cleanup of Ogoniland as recommended in the environmental assessment report submitted to it by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).
Multiple Customs, Police checkpoints back at Lagos-Badagry Expressway
Few weeks after the retirement of the immediate past Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar, road blocks along the Lagos Badagry Expressway have returned with the Badagry – Seme end having about 11 and nine police and Customs checkpoints respectively.
‘Agric transformation favours peasant farmers’
The Director General of Unique Farmers Association, UFAN, Chief John Paul Adama has said that Agricultural Transformation Agenda, ATA, of President Goodluck Jonathan administration most favorable to peasant rural farmers as the scheme has eliminated intrigues in the country who deny armers of their entitlements.
