The nationwide distribution of petroleum products has been paralysed as the strike by the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) against the Dangote Refinery enters its second day, forcing depots across the country to remain shut. Checks by our correspondent revealed that strict enforcement of the strike—supported by allie...
•Tinubu and airlines The Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON) has said the implementation of tax reforms will sound a death knell for domestic carriers operating in Nigeria. Vice President of the AON, Mr. Allen Onyema, declared that domestic airlines would close up in 48 hours after the implementation of the tax law, reports Daily Trust. [&helli...
•SEC head office, Abuja In its commitment to combat unregistered operators and stem the tide of Ponzi schemes activities in Nigeria, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is set to introduce an Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) code for verification of capital market operators. Director General of the SEC, Dr. Emomotimi Aga...
•5G mast About 783 mobile operators in over 200 countries are on the journey to complete the deployment of the fifth-generation (5G) network. This comes as 326 5G networks have gone live across the globe, according to the Global System for Mobile Telecommunications Association (GSMA), reports The Guardian. The telecoms advocacy body also noted...
The federal government, through The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), yesterday revoked the air operator certificates of Eastwind Aviation Logistics Services Limited and Omni-Blu Aviation. In a post on its X handle, the NCAA said the move is part of efforts to “further sanitize the aviation industry”. “The Authority has determined that ...
A few days before Christmas and New Year, most domestic flights to some parts of the country have been fully booked while prices have gone up by over 100 per cent in some Southern routes. The most affected routes are the South-East and South-South destinations, which usually record increased passenger movements during the Yuletide festivities,...
•Fuel queues Crude oil refiners and other players in the downstream sector have stated that the dollar charges on locally refined Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, coupled with the cost of importing crude are major reasons for the high cost of the product when compared to imported PMS. Data obtained from the Major Energies [&helli...
The Nigerian Communications Commission has directed telecommunications operators to immediately restore all phone lines blocked due to non-linkage of National Identification Numbers to SIM cards. This disclosure was made in a statement today by the Director of Media and Public Affairs, Reuben Muoka. … developing story
•Dangote refinery Some local refinery operators have lamented that the announcement made by the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, stating that the federal government would continue to import fuel, shows that the government had taken sides against local refineries. The operators, under the aegis of the Crude Oil ...
•IGP Egbetokun Tricycle passengers in Anambra State, have called on the state police command to caution its men against incessant harassment, humiliation and extortion of passengers on major roads in the state. They alleged that the level of extortion by policemen, who mount endless roadblocks on roads in the state, particularly in the commerc...
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