NNPC Says Processes for Public Ownership of Its Shares to Begin Soon Set to deploy gas in ongoing efforts to develop Nigeria
Emmanuel Addeh in Abuja and Peter Uzoho in Lagos
The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC), Mele
Kyari, yesterday said that the anticipated public listing of the company’s shares at the stock market
as provided for in the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) will start soon. Kyari told international oil and gas
players participating at the ongoing 2024 CERAWEEK in Houston, United States that NNPC would become
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Tinubu: Slain Army Officers, Soldiers will Be Given Befitting Burial, National Honours
Charges National Assembly committees to be cautious in summoning heads of MDAs Killers of military personnel must be seen, treated as criminals, Diri declares Senate warns against harassing, punishing innocent Nigerians Deji Elumoye, Chuks Okocha, Sunday Aborisade in Abuja, Sunday Ehigiator and Emma Okonji in Lagos
President Bola Tinubu, last night, promised that the sacrifices of the 16 soldiers killed last week in Okuama,
Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State, would not be in vain. Speaking during the breaking
of Ramadan fast at State House, Abuja, with Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Tajudeen
Abbas, and the leadership of the House, Tinubu said the deceased military personnel would be given
befitting burial and national honours. Continued on page 12
CBN: We Have Settled All Valid Forex Backlogs Declares all encumbrances to market confidence, Nigeria’s ability to meet its obligations now totally behind us Naira makes significant gains, reaching N1,490/$1 at parallel market, NAFEM closes at N1,496 Abdullahi reiterates apex bank's plan to recapitalise banks Says FX volatility moderated
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Strategic Meeting Between NGX Group and CBN...
L-R: Deputy Governor, Corporate Services Directorate, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Dr. Bala M. Bello; Group Chief Executive Officer, Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group), Temi Popoola; Governor, CBN, Olayemi Cardoso; MD/CEO, Central Securities Clearing System (CSCS), Haruna Jalo-Waziri; Registrar and Chief Executive, Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN), Akin Morakinyo, during a strategic meeting between NGX Group and CBN in Abuja... yesterday.