Experts seek reforms to unlock poultry industry’s potential
By Kafayat kokumo Experts have called for reforms, increased investment, innovation and stronger collaboration among stakeholders to unlock the full potential of Nigeria’s poultry industry, to enhance food security, job creation and economic growth. Speaking recently at the Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN), Lagos State Chapter summit themed, “Flocking to Growth: Transforming Nigerian Poultry Industry […]
Niger budgets N1bn for SME credit scheme
The Niger State Government has set aside N1 billion to enable indigenes of the state benefit from the Small and Medium Entrepreneurship (SME) Credit Scheme of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in 2018.
Obaseki, China SINOPEC sign 5,500bpd Edo modular refinery deal
The Governor of Edo State, Mr. Governor Godwin Obaseki, on Wednesday in China, expanded the portfolio of foreign investments in the state following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with a Chinese consortium for a 5,500 barrel per day modular refinery in Edo State.
Nigerian Stock Exchange: Oil & gas, banking stocks dominate top gainers
The top gainers chart on the Nigerian Stock Exchange, NSE, was dominated by oil and gas as well as banking stocks at the end of transaction today.
New refineries as solution to Nigeria’s fuel challenge
AS a leading oil and gas producer with about 2.5 million barrels per day capacity and four refineries with installed 445,000 barrels per day capacity, importing petroleum products to Nigeria should have been like taking coal to Newcastle in the United States of America.
254 local, foreign firms bid to trade Nigeria’s crude oil in 2018
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, yesterday, started the process for the selection of off-takers for its various crude oil grades in 2018, with 254 companies indicating willingness to participate in the process.
