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FG Inaugurates Technical Committee to Review $200bn Integrated Gas, Power, Rail Project
The Federal Government has inaugurated a high-level technical committee to undertake a comprehensive review of the proposed $200 billion Integrated Gas, Power and High-Speed Rail Project
FirstBank Backs ChessMasters 2026 to Boost Young Talents
FirstBank has announced its sponsorship of the 2026 edition of ChessMasters, Africa’s largest school chess tournament, in partnership with Eko Hotels & Suites and KEY Academy. The announcement was made during a press conference held on March 16, 2026, in Lagos.
Oil Production Hits 1.84m/bpd On Improved Pipeline Security – NNPC
Nigeria’s energy story entered a decisive new phase on Wednesday, as the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC), said that national crude oil output climbed from a low of 960,000 barrels per day in 2022 to an average of 1.71 million barrels per day, with a peak of 1.84 million barrels per day in 2025.
Polaris Bank Drives Youth Financial Literacy Through Global Money Week 2026
As conversations around money become more complex in a fast-evolving digital world, the need to Building Financially Smart Future and equip young people with the right financial knowledge, has never been more urgent.
NNPC Increases Dangote Refinery Crude Supply To 10 Cargoes
Crude oil deliveries from the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited to the Dangote Petroleum Refinery doubled in March, boosting prospects for improved fuel availability.
Still working on Easter, Otedola praises Tinubu’s commitment
Billionaire businessmen Femi Otedola and Aliko Dangote visited President Bola Tinubu at his Ikoyi residence on Easter Sunday, during which they reportedly discussed the economy and ongoing reforms.
Tinubu Approves ₦3.3trn Plan to Clear Power Sector Debts, Boost Electricity Supply
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved a comprehensive repayment plan to settle long-standing debts in Nigeria’s power sector under the Presidential Power Sector Financial Reforms Programme
Nigeria’s oil output rebounds to 1.84mbpd as Edun commends NUPRC
Nigeria’s crude oil production has climbed to about 1.84 million barrels per day (mbpd), marking a significant rebound in output, as the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, commended the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) for the improvement.
Fidelity Bank Partners Aircraft Finance Germany to Grow African Aviation Industry
Leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc, has announced the signing of a strategic partnership agreement with Aircraft Finance Germany (AFG) to advance the aviation sector in Nigeria and across Africa by both organisations.
FirstBank Backs Samuel Okwaraji U-16 Championship, Boosts Education Through Sports
FirstBank of Nigeria Limited has announced its sponsorship of the maiden edition of the Samuel Okwaraji U-16 Football Championship, a nationwide competition designed to promote grassroots football and honour late Nigerian football icon Samuel Okwaraji.