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Nigeria Lifted $33bn Crude, Condensates in One Year, NNPC Says
A cumulative volume of 734 million barrels of crude oil and condensates were lifted by all parties, including oil multinationals and the Nigerian Petroleum Development Company (NPDC) between October 2019
Nigeria: Central Bank Chief, Comms Minister Settle Banks, MTN’s Dispute over Commission
Emma Okonji Four days after commercial banks disconnected customers of MTN Nigeria from the use of the Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) code for airtime vending, the banks on Sunday
Taiwan Transport Minister to Step Down after Deadly Train Crash
Taiwan’s transport minister said on Sunday he would step down after he and the manager of a construction site whose truck slid onto rail tracks causing a catastrophic train crash
South Korea’s LG Pulls Out of Smartphone Business Globally Following Mounting Losses
South Korea’s LG Electronics Inc will wind down its loss-making mobile division after failing to find a buyer, a move that is set to make it the first major smartphone
Consultants Overwhelmed as Nigeria Resident Doctors’ Strike Persists
Consultants have taken over the provision of skeletal services to patients following the ongoing strike by the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD), which enters the fifth day on Monday.
Nigeria’s Presidency Attacks Bishop Kukah Over Critical Easter Message
The Nigerian presidency has hit out at Matthew Kukah, the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto diocese over his Easter’s message, saying “he did not speak like a man of God” and describing the sermon which was critical
Former President Obasanjo, Islamic Cleric Gumi Push for Special Courts to Try Bandits, Kidnappers in Nigeria
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo and a prominent Kaduna-based Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, have called on Nigeria’s federal government to set up special courts to try bandits, kidnappers and bearers
Wreckage of Missing Nigerian Fighter Jet Found in Bama, Borno State
The wreckage of the Nigerian Air Force fighter jet that went missing last week may have been found in Bama, Borno State, an authoritative military source told THISDAY on Sunday.
Oil Price Uptick Boosts Nigeria’s External Reserves’ Accretion by $404m
Nigeria’s external reserves have maintained a positive momentum in the past two weeks, rising by $404 million to $34.820 billion as of March 31, 2021. This, according to figures compiled

