Nigeria’s Senate passes oil governance bill – Senate

Nigeria’s Senate passed a long-awaited oil governance bill following its third and final reading, it said on its official Twitter feed on Thursday. The Petroleum Industry Governance Bill is part of proposed reforms that make up the sprawling Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB), aimed at overhauling the OPEC member’s energy industry. The PIB, which has been […]

Made-in-Nigeria goods: Osinbajo to hold interactive session

The Presidency has promised to vigorously implement the new executive orders in its determination to significantly transform the business environment in the country. The spokesman to the Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, Laolu Akande, made this known in a statement he issued on Sunday to give update on the new orders signed last Thursday. He said […]

Kaduna state government at war with banks over revenues

The Kaduna State Internal Revenue Service (KDIRS) has threatened to seal all banks operating in the state which failed to pay its communication mast and Signage fees as required by law. Legal Adviser to KDIRS Francis Kozah told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Kaduna on Thursday that the defaulting banks were given two […]