2017

692m barrels of crude oil produced in 2017 – Report

The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) says that 692 million barrels of crude oil…

Financial flow from oil, gas sector reduces to $17.05 in 2016 – NEITI

The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) says that total financial flows from Nigeria’s oil and…

NDIC pays N1.45bn to 34 closed DMBs in 2017– Report

The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC), said it paid N1.45 billion to 16, 324 depositors…

262 journalists jailed globally in 2017- Group

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) says no fewer than 262 journalists were jailed in…

20,336 murders recorded in S/Africa from 2017 to 2018 – Minister

South African Minister of Police, Bheki Cele, said 20,336 murders were recorded in the country…

FG raises N748bn from oil tax, royalty in 2017 – DPR

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) said the Federal Government earned N748 billion from taxes…

Insurance industry grows premium by N47bn, elects new NIA chairman

The Gross Written Premium (GPW) of insurance companies in Nigeria grew by N47.1 billion in…

NSIA’s profit drops by N107bn in 2017

The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA), the agency managing the Sovereign Wealth Fund has recorded…

U.S., China, Saudi Arabia biggest military spenders in 2017 – Institute

Global military spending rose in 2017 to its highest level since the Cold War, with…

Net FAAC allocation in 2017 stands at N1.73 trn – NBS

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the net Federal Account Allocation Committee (FACC) allocation…