Buhari signs 2022 Appropriation Act; frowns at several alterations by lawmakers
By Bassey Udo President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday signed into law the 2022 Appropriation Bill and the 2021 Finance Bill. Performing the ceremony at State House in Abuja, the President…
Buhari directs NDDC statutory contributors to remit all outstanding funds
By Bassey Udo All statutory contributors to Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) must remit all outstanding funds to the Commission, President Muhammadu Buhari said on Thursday in Abuja. The President…
Obasanjo, Niger Delta & Oil: Is Nigeria’s Sovereignty not hypocrisy?
By Jimoh Ibrahim, CFR Is Obasanjo still reflecting and holding the brief of the political community of papacy and the Holy Roman Empire who went crying against the legitimacy of…
Nigeria’s Oil, Gas Industry in Retrospect
MEDIATRACNET The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the global oil and gas industry in 2020 did not put it in the best position. Coming into 2021, the sector expected…
I’ve always stood for equity, justice in Nigeria, Obasanjo replies Clark
MEDIATRACNET Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, on Tuesday gave a robust response to an allegation by an Ijaw leader and politician, Edwin Clark, that he (Obasanjo) was against the interest of…
Restriction of FOREX on 42 items: Group asks CBN to review its policy to save Naira
MEDIATRACNET The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) has decried the suffocating impact of the restriction of access to foreign exchange by importers of 42 items, and has…
2020 marginal oil licensing round: Upstream regulatory agency moves to close-out bid process
MEDIATRACNET The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) says it is set to formally close out the 2020 marginal oil field bid round held earlier this year. Marginal oil fields…
How Sahara Group will support development, build sustainable society – Report
MEDIATRACNET Sahara Group has restated its commitment to building a sustainable society by creating shared values for its various stakeholders through economic development, and protection of the environment. The energy…
Titan Trust Bank: More than a toddler institution, says Tunde Lemo
MEDIATRACNET Titan Trust, the two year old bank that proposed last week to acquire the 104-year-old Union Bank, one of Nigeria’s centenary financial institutions, may not be a toddler after…
Labour recounts challenges in 2021, preaches hope to Nigerian workers at Christmas
By Bassey Udo The organised labour on Saturday recounted the myriads of challenges Nigerians contended with in 2021 and enjoined the Nigerian workers not to wallowbin despair, as hope is…